Exception Quote by Gish Jen Download Open image “I hate to generalize because there are always so many exceptions to any rule.” — Gish Jen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Exception Hate I hate
There is always something particularly delightful about exceptions to a rule. — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule. — Charles Osgood Copy Share Image
“The problem with generalizations is that there are always special cases under which they don't apply, except for when there aren't.” — John Himself Copy Share Image
Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
I like to listen. I'm much more interested in listening than in speaking, for sure. — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
It's a matter of whether you see the self as fundamentally in relationship to other selves or not - whether you see the boundary… — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
For students who are in the most creative group in America to somehow be presumed to be narrow is just completely meshugga. — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
There's nothing about interdependence that would keep somebody from making art. — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
It's human to hear stories and to know how people live and to imagine how that is for them. It's very interdependent! — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
Chinese language tends to be quick, economical. To know what people are saying, you always need to know what the context is. — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
Many women tend toward the interdependent end of things, we tend to see ourselves in relationship to others to a far greater degree than… — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
The independents are the ones who tend to commit suicide. I'm not against this way of being in the world. Individuals have brought us… — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
“In truth, he had always considered the sight of men eating croissants slightly ridiculous, especially at the beginning, when for the first bite they… — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
I've always believed that humans are good at heart. But there's always the exception. — Amy Carlson Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I really can't live without my In-N-Out burgers. Honestly, I can't. Even when I'm doing the whole no-carb thing occasionally, I make an exception… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, "… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
But Margaret went less abroad, among machinery and men; saw less of power in its public effect, and, as it happened, she was thrown… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
My Chinese zodiac is a dog. But I'm an exception because of how much I love cats. — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
I don't know if I know anyone, with the exception of the early inventors of rock music [who wasn't influenced by something]. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception. — Mark Lester Copy Share Image
I have no admiration for culture. I have no reserve knowledge, no provisional knowledge. And everything that I learn, I learn for a particular… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
I have become convinced, through my studies, that the only way to achieve a safe, just and viable world is to live by the… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I will forever stick up for Catholics and Christians in general. With a small number of very horrible exceptions, they do play by the… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
