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Wyomingites, Joe had observed, didn't know what to do when it rained except get out of it, watch it through the window, and wait for it to go away. — C.J. Box

My life is just like Breaking Bad except instead of a chemistry teacher I'm just a guy and instead of making meth I don't do much. — Dana Gould

You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke, which should never be used except in necessity. — Angela Merici

In the end, I suspect, being female will do nothing for Sheba, except deny her the grandeur of genuine villainy. — Zoe Heller

Identical twins
are no different
from everyone else,
except we look and
sometimes sound
exactly alike. — Kwame Alexander

These days, it's really been uninteresting except when disasters occur. — James Van Allen

Writing is a solitary occupation, except for Presidential speeches and sitcoms. — Ron Brackin

I adore simple pleasures," said Lord Henry. "They are the last refuge of the complex. But I don't like scenes, except on the stage. — Oscar Wilde

And there's no damage to the car. Except to the car itself. — Murray Walker

What else mattered except being with Carol, anywhere, anyhow? — Patricia Highsmith

All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue. — Konrad Adenauer

In Los Angeles, everything is 100 percent organic, except the people. — Kris Kidd

ALWAYS KNOW THAT THERE IS NOTHING BETWEEN YOU AND YOUR DREAM EXCEPT YOU. YOU?RE IN CONTROL OF YOUR DESTINY - BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE! — Criss Angel

bigger than a closet, empty except for an old oak door all bound — Patrick Rothfuss

I've got everything I had 20 years ago, except now it's all lower. — Gypsy Rose Lee

Mathematicians use intuition, conjecture and guesswork all the time except when they are in the classroom. — Joseph Warren

If you really want something ..
Nothing can stop you ..
It's about nothing except you ! — Gehad Badr

It turned out that a person could miss someone she had never met, except in her imagination. — Lena Andersson

My life was planned by Grandfather. Except for my personal life, where he didn't have the same control. — Sadie Grubor

For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music. — George Eliot

And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better. — George Eliot

We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die. — Salvador Dali

When everything in life is stripped away except God, and we trust him more because of it, this is gain, and he is glorified. — John Piper

But there was nothing else she could be right now except strong. — Morgan Rhodes

A wild creature is not subject to any will except its own — Jay Griffiths

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work. — Anna Pavlova

After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items. — Paul Sweeney

There is no sense in loving someone you can never wake up to except by chance. — Jeanette Winterson

In no way do I feel superior to anyone except paedophiles, rapists, murderers, etc. — Lily Allen

It's a question I often ask myself: what would I do with me? And I don't know the answer. I don't know what I'd do, except run away. — Alexander Masters

Nothing is bleaker than the future, except perhaps the past. — Arthur Golden

Nothing can heal anger except compassion. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Principles have no real force except when one is well fed. — Mark Twain

There are no difficulties except for those who worry too much about tomorrow. — Rose Philippine Duchesne

The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination. — Northrop Frye

What is there in life except one's ideas,
Good air, good friend, what is there in life? — Wallace Stevens

I basically love anything that comes in a hot dog bun ... except hot dogs. — Gwyneth Paltrow

I've written for every medium except poetry, at which I suck. — J. Michael Straczynski

He had no plans, no definite intentions, except to kiss her lips again, to hold her in his arms. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Life is the unknown and the unknowable, except that we are put into this world to eat, to stay alive as lone as we possibly can. — Richard Bach

Now the hour to part has come. I go to die, you go to live. Which of us goes to the better lot is known to no one, except the god. — Socrates

The things that link us deepest, we can't feel.
Except if they're taken from us. — Joyce Carol Oates

There is no inevitability in history except as men make it. — Felix Frankfurter

It was an ugly day.
It was an ugly room.
Except for the body. — Barry Lyga

Except physically, we know little more about Garbo than we know about Shakespeare. — Greta Garbo

Punch after punch after punch. February is a mean bully. Nothing could be worse - except August. — Katherine Paterson

There's nothing I need from anyone except love and respect, and anyone who can't give me those two things has no place in my life. — Harvey Fierstein

The only real life is the collective life of the race; individual life has no existence except as an abstraction. — Auguste Comte

It is impossible to think of France except in terms of individuals. — Andre Siegfried

There is no failure except in no longer trying. — Chris Bradford

Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own. — John Maynard Keynes

When once enthusiasm has been turned into ridicule, everything is undone except money and power. — Madame De Stael

It is a mere needless thing to fight with ignorance with all your true strength except you can educate and change ignorance with wit and wisdom — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Now I've had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play. — Joe DiMaggio

You thought what we had was beautiful. I did, too, except while you were gone, I made it ugly. — Kate Stewart

If no one fought except on his own conviction, there would be no wars, he said. — Leo Tolstoy

All medical men are voyeurs. Why else would they become doctors? Except for the sadists, of course, who simply enjoy the blood and the pain. — Joan D. Vinge

Each house has its own signature, unknown to all except the grown children who go back to visit. — Anita Shreve

In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere. — William Dean Howells

He squints at me. "Except for the red hair and freckles, you look okay. You'll be fine and dandy sitting at the table with a napkin on your lap. — Christina Baker Kline

Encore!" Mark yells out. "With less clothes. Except you Sam, keep your shit on. — Kristen Proby

A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves. — Banksy

The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty. — Marshall McLuhan

Titus looks like Tyson when he strips off in the dressing-room, except he doesn't bite and has a great tackle. — Bobby Robson

I ask nothing of the Jews except that they should disappear. — Hans Frank

The blond absence of any program except last and always and first to live makes unimportant what i and you believe; — E. E. Cummings

I've never been shocked by anything on television, except the news. — Justin Theroux

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so. — William Ralph Inge

Who can know the heart of youth except youth itself. — Patti Smith

There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it is ... — Carl Sagan

When I'm training for 'True Blood,' I don't eat any sugar except for some fruit here and there. So it's no sugar, no bread, no real carbs all day. — Joe Manganiello

There is nothing in life to take seriously except the joy of life. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they've been told they have lots in common. — Douglas Coupland

Time passes and everything gets bigger except us. — Stephen King

I don't really think about dance except just before rehearsals start. I put it off. I don't live my life thinking about dance. — Paul Taylor

Old memories are very easy to get except that once you write about something you've destroyed it. — Annie Dillard

So what else you into, then? I mean except reading and writing, talking like the Queen, and dressing like my granddad? — Alexis Hall

The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God. — George Herbert

Nothing really matters except a few things that really don't matter very much. — Ashleigh Brilliant

We talk about this and that. There's no rest except on these branching moments. — Rumi

Strange, how the best moments of our lives we scarcely notice except in looking back. — Joe Abercrombie

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 from television. — Sophia Loren

Life in the twentieth century undeniably has ... such richness, joy and adventure as were unknown to our ancestors except in their dreams. — Arthur Compton

The truth is nobody here is as stupid or evil as I let on. Except me. — Chuck Palahniuk

All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away,
Except the love of God, which shall live and last for aye. — William C. Bryant

Everything has changed except the way man thinks (when the hydrogen bomb was exploded) — Albert Einstein

The past is dead except for the life you give it — Myles Munroe

My Macbook is my new boyfriend, except that he's dependable and meets all my demands. — Jessica Zafra

God has no hands or feet or voice except ours and through these He works. — Teresa Of Avila

I have learned that everyone else in the world is boring except you. — Julie Anne Long

Honesty is always good, except when it's better to lie. — James Patterson

Today I have nothing to do except to enjoy the garden, drink the beauty of nature, and feel the joy of love and life. — Debasish Mridha

Life has no limitations, except the ones you make. — Les Brown

You went away a little boy in a man's body and you came back the same way, except the man got his hair processed. — Stephen King

I don't think I've actually drunk a beer for 15 years, except a few Guinnesses in Dublin, where it's the law. — Ian Botham

Won't change anything,' I said. 'You're still my best friend.' He grinned. 'Except for Annabeth.' 'That's different.' 'Yeah,' he agreed. 'It sure is. — Rick Riordan