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They say that none of us exists, except in the imagination of his fellows, other than as an intangible, invisible mentality. — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Charred bits of black silk swirl into the air, and pearls clatter to the stage… I’m in a dress of the exact design of my… — Suzanne Collins
Even the sky was grey. Grey and grey and greyer. The whole world grey, everywhere you look, everything grey except the eyes of the bride.… — George R. R. Martin
I looked at her, with her hair spilled out on the pillows and the warmth of her body warming mine. And I thought, god-dang, if… — Jim Thompson
You won't lag behind, because you'll have the speed. You'll pass the whole gang and you'll soon take the lead. Wherever you fly, you'll be… — Dr. Seuss
As a recluse I couldn't bear traffic. It had nothing to do with jealousy, I simply disliked people, crowds, anywhere, except at my readings. People… — Charles Bukowski
The soul can do without everything except the word of God, without which none at all of its wants are provided for. — Martin Luther
Tuatha De do not walk the human realm alone. Actually, they don't walk alone much anywhere. Only the occasional rogue Fae will do so." "Like… — Karen Marie Moning
Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated. — Ernest Hemingway
[Yankees] are pretty much like southerners except with worse manners, of course, and terrible accents. — Margaret Mitchell
I’m blushing at my own stupid, nonsensical, meaningless thought process, which, by the way, nobody knows about except me. — Sophie Kinsella
That's the way it goes. Some things happen and some things don't. This one is obviously just wasn't meant to be. Except deep down... I… — Sophie Kinsella
Nothing can make me feel better now, except cocaine. — Dylan Moran
He didn't know why he had become president of the galaxy, except that it seemed a fun thing to be. — Douglas Adams
Multiply your age times your realized pretax annual household income from all sources except inheritances. Divide by ten. This, less any inherited wealth, is what… — Thomas J. Stanley
Of all powers, love is the most powerful and the most powerless. It is the most powerful because it alone can conquer that final and… — Frederick Buechner
When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the same time a… — Peter Kreeft
I get no sense from his note at all,” said Will, bounding to his feet, “except that he can quote Tennyson’s lesser poetry. Sophie, how… — Cassandra Clare
I am quite wiling to confide entirely in human being, except that at some moment or another human beings get preoccupied, moody, busy, inattentive, and… — Anais Nin
What about me?” Frances asked. “The butler,” Harriet replied without even a second of hesitation. Frances’s mouth immediately opened to protest. “No, no,” Harriet said.… — Julia Quinn
There's nothing wrong with me...except acute chronic fear. — Ursula K. Le Guin
What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part… — Alan Watts
I’ll leave you guys to get acquainted. Somebody show Leo to dinner when it’s time?” “I got it,” one of the girls said. Nyssa, Leo… — Rick Riordan
I don't know why I'm saying any of this, except that it's the truth." -Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist — Rachel Cohn
I hate nobody except Hitler--and that is professional. — Winston Churchill

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