I have no TV, thank God. I haven't heard anything about Tom Cruise, except that he had a baby, I think.
The examples of the Obama Administration 'stimulating' jobs everywhere on the planet except here in America are endless.
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation.
It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither.
With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species.
There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment.
Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.
You can do anything with bayonets except sit on them.
Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.
I live in a Mobile Home - I've never had a house, except once; I rented a log cabin.
I must confess, my Spanish is not so good - except I read a little, so I started with the English but then determined that it would have to be in Spanish.
Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.
An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.
Saying, 'I'm sorry' is the same as saying, ' I apologize.' Except at a funeral.
I think in the old days, the nexus of weirdness ran through Southern California, and to a degree New York City. I think it's changed so that every bizarre story in the country now has a Florida connection. I don't know why, except it must be some inversion of magnetic poles or something.
I did mostly good things, except light things on fire.
We know that there are unaccounted-for Scud and other ballistic missiles in Iraq. And part of the problem is that, since 1998, there has been no way to even get minimal information about those programs except through intelligence means.
Except for a few episodes, I have not watched any of my shows. I don't think I like to watch myself on TV. I get very critical about what I am saying.
I believe that Senate Bill 1070 lit America on fire. I think we've all realized exactly what the situation is. And the people of Arizona have lived with these porous borders and illegal immigration into our state and that people throughout America realize that. Everybody understands the problem except the president of the United States.
Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
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 then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.
A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself.
We are having Internet Governance discussions and meetings and a very large number of people are discussing the future of the Internet who have no clue as to what the Internet is except that it is important and that they have to be involved.
I mean, Eighteen years old is the age of consent in Europe and you can go anywhere and do anything you like. In America, it is dumb. At eighteen you should be able to do anything that you like, except get married.
Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.
I could have gone on to be an engineer full time, except that there was more demand for my playing. But the love of working the board never leaves you.
There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.
I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. What somebody else does is of no concern whatever except as an interesting variation.
Wellesley's president, Nannerl Overholser Keohane, approved a broad rule with a specific application: The senior thesis of every Wellesley alumna is available in the college archives for anyone to read - except for those written by either a 'president or first lady of the United States.'
Being pregnant was the healthiest I've ever been in my life. Except for the cupcakes.
I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines.
And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of natural environment.
Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.
Really, no-one is bad except for serial killers and dictators.
