Except Quotes
4383 Except quotes by 2703 unique authors
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When you're angry, you can't fight rationally. Your body chemistry is all messed up. Your energy goes to all the wrong places. You can't do…
— Frank Shamrock
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Writing I think, out of what all of us do, writing is the hardest. You're the only who start with nothing except what's up here.…
— Morgan Freeman
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I never thought of doing anything but comics, except maybe being a pilot.
— Ernie Colon
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I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog. I've been in that angst of loneliness, where you're really…
— William Shatner
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Superman loves everyone. He's like Jesus except he punches people.
— Grant Morrison
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Things are going great in every part of my life except movies. That's okay. I've got a lot of other parts of my life. I've…
— John Waters
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I know all the theory of everything but when I paint I don't think of anything except the subject and me.
— Alice Neel
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Consciousness is the grave of things, the place where they cease to exist, beyond which they end. And when they have ended, it seems that…
— Oskar Kokoschka
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There is no Art made without power, and there is no reason for Art to be made except for power.
— Gary D. Schmidt
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Capital punishment in my view achieved nothing except revenge.
— Albert Pierrepoint
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Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work, a future. To be courageous, is not necessarily…
— David Whyte
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Nothing that happened before this moment has any power over you whatsoever, except to the extent to which you carry it into this moment. Dwell…
— Marianne Williamson
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Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you.
— Jake Gyllenhaal
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Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical,…
— Henry Adams
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We must not depict socialism as if socialists will bring it to us on a plate all nicely dressed. That will never happen. Not a…
— Vladimir Lenin
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We are not isolationists except in so far as we seek to isolate ourselves completely from war. Yet we must remember that so long as…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The only real failure is trying to second-guess the taste of an audience. Nothing comes out of that except a kind of inward humiliation.
— David Bowie
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I know I draw without taking my pen off the page. I just keep going, and that my drawings I think of them as scribbles.…
— Frank Gehry
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No nation can be strong except in the strength of God, or safe except in His defense. The trust of our people in God should…
— Salmon P. Chase
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You need to feel good about yourself, the motivation has to come from within. You have nobody to fall back on except yourself.
— Dana Hill
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I've never been impulsive. It's always been in my nature to consider things carefully and then decide upon the best solution. Except, sometimes the circumstances…
— Brenna Yovanoff
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I'm very fast. I'm like Forest Gump, except ... I am not an idiot!
— Michael Scott
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Andrew Luck, if he gets to his first Super Bowl and he wins that Super Bowl, that means he won on the road every game…
— Charles Woodson
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Four years and everything was the same, except me.
— Mark Lawrence
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Two world wars, three monstrous dictatorships-in Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany, Red China-plus every lesser variant of devastating socialist experimentation in a global spread of brutality…
— Ayn Rand
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