Except Quotes
4383 Except quotes by 2703 unique authors
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I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.
— David Livingstone
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The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except…
— Sophia Loren
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None of the films I've done was designed for a mass audience, except for 'Indiana Jones.' Nobody in their right mind thought 'American Graffiti' or…
— George Lucas
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Sugar does make people happy, but then you fall off the edge after a few minutes, so I've really pretty much cut it out of…
— David Lynch
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It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow…
— Harold MacMillan
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War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It's hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro.…
— Malcolm X
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Environmentalists hate sprawl - except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill.
— Michelle Malkin
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I almost never watch TV, except for '60 Minutes' and pro football. I love Drew Brees, the Manning brothers and the Steelers' linebackers.
— Wynton Marsalis
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Saying, 'I'm sorry' is the same as saying, ' I apologize.' Except at a funeral.
— Demetri Martin
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All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.
— Groucho Marx
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I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials.
— George Mason
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I hope that through my example, such as my role on 'The West Wing,' I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can…
— Marlee Matlin
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I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction.
— John Mayer
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I am a nerd, but I don't dive head-first into any fiefdom of nerdiness, except for maybe 'Star Trek.'
— James McAvoy
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True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.
— Bryant H. McGill
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The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare.
— Marshall McLuhan
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The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty.
— Marshall McLuhan
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I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets…
— Russell Means
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Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be…
— Bernard Meltzer
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The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication…
— Henry Miller
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I never used the press for anything except my charity.
— Heather Mills
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The Sun in London ran a front page declaring my bum a national treasure. I really did laugh at that. Its not like it can…
— Kylie Minogue
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The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
— Margaret Mitchell
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I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things.
— Roger Moore
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