Excuse Quotes

1674 Excuse quotes by 1175 unique authors

Though I have to admit, I had a good laugh when I realized you thought I was a bloodsucker." He smiles. "Oh, well excuse me.… — Alyson Noel
I'm only saying I want you to be happy. I hate your being unhappy. I don't mind anything you do that makes you happy." You… — Graham Greene
Excuse me?" I said, palms down on the Formica tabletop. "Coffee? I thought we came here for pie." "I don't eat the kind of pie… — Janet Evanovich
Olivia: You didn't even know I was there! Harry: Excuse me, yes I did. — Julia Quinn
Courage is a fickle creature. Just as you need it, it often makes excuses and rushes out of the room. — Janette Rallison
Religion isn't the cause of wars, it's the excuse. — Jasper Fforde
Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life — Oscar Wilde
Human cruelty and treachery surpassed all understanding. There were no answers. Only excuses. — Dean Koontz
There are no explanations for human evil. Only excuses. — Dean Koontz
Excuse me? I'm alive too. — James Patterson
Our tendency in the midst of suffering is to turn on God. To get angry and bitter and shake our fist at the sky and… — Rob Bell
There is no excuse for not trying. — Barack Obama
Of all human activities, writing is the one for which it is easiest to find excuses not to begin – the desk’s too big, the… — Robert Harris
Tell me, how is Lucius Malfoy these days? I expect he's delighted his lapdog's working at Hogwarts, isn't he?" "Speaking of dogs," said Snape softly,… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
[...]you know what they say about messengers, right"? Excuse me?" Too much bad news will get you shot."[...] — J R Ward
The world going insane and evil letting slip the birds of war is no excuse for sloppy vocabulary. — P. C. Cast
I was only following orders," the Mayor mocks. "The refuge of scoundrels since the dawn of time. — Patrick Ness
You'll have to ask Bill that, Sookie. And this is the only reason we're going? You're not cleverly using this as an excuse to make… — Charlaine Harris
At the end of the day, the circumstances of your life-- what you look like,where you come from,how much money you have,what you've got going… — Barack Obama
Usually I avoided college students, whom I considered brutal, wrapped up in themselves, particularly in their youth, in which they found material for drama or… — Francoise Sagan
Harry, Cedric, I suggest you both go up to bed," said Dumbledore, smiling at both of them. "I am sure Gryffindor and Hufflepuff are waiting… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
If I'm afraid of someone on the street, I'll turn to him (it's always a boy) and say, "Excuse me, do you happen to know… — Rebecca Stead
In my lame pescetarian defense, it's very hard to be a girl and say you won't eat something. Refuse one plate of bacon-wrapped pork rinds… — Sloane Crosley
At least I was true. My intellectual abilities gave me a release, and an excuse. I shunned company because I preferred books; and the dreams… — Robin McKinley
No excuses ever, for anyone; that is my principle at the outset. I deny the good intention, the respectable mistake, the indiscretion, the extenuating circumstance.… — Albert Camus

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