Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.
Donald Rumsfeld

There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective, violently and by force, over a sea of blood and under a horizon blazing with fire.
Gamal Abdel Nasser

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

Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life.
Michael Korda

But whoever gives birth to useless children, what would you say of him except that he has bred sorrows for himself, and furnishes laughter for his enemies.
Sophocles

I've never had a message for anyone in my entire life. Except maybe to give out my room number.
Bon Scott

Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.
Tina Turner

I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.
Jerry Falwell

A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself.
Edvard Munch

Everything is ironic to me. There are moments I find hysterical, but I'm probably the only one who would find that, except for a few people.
River Phoenix

Nothing exists except through language.
Hans-Georg Gadamer

Nothing is accidental in the universe - this is one of my Laws of Physics - except the entire universe itself, which is Pure Accident, pure divinity.
Joyce Carol Oates

The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
Margaret Mitchell

Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.
Edward W. Howe

I'm not really afraid of the dark, except if I'm walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of walking into a wall and busting my lip.
Vin Diesel

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
Madame de Stael

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

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.
Pearl Bailey

I never thought I want to do anything, really, except not go to work properly and turn up at the same place every day and eat sandwiches in the same canteen, if I can possibly help it, as I don't think I'd be very good at it.
Dylan Moran

Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.
Avicenna