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- Page 5I learned to draw everything except glamorous women. No matter how much I tried to make them look sexy, they always ended up looking silly... or like somebody's mother.
Norman Rockwell
Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.
Paul Sweeney
I can't remember much about the early flights, except that it was ages before we got into First Class.
Phil Collins
We are better than anyone, ain't we? Except for the Eagles, the Eagles are better than us.
Sid Vicious
Here are also the two vessels, but the San Carlos without sailors, all having died of the scurvy, except two.
Junipero Serra
Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated.
George Grosz
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
George Eliot
Late night is no different than making a film, really, except that it's faster, and if you do a crap one, you can do a better one tomorrow. Writing a novel and doing stand-up - that stuff is very similar.
Craig Ferguson
I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure anywhere except from myself, to do things the way I wanted to do them; to feel authentic; to feel like I was presenting my true self to the world.
Mary Chapin Carpenter
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
I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving.
Robert E. Lee
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.
George Crumb
I prefer the Chinese method of eating. You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle.
Jeff Smith
I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own conscience.
Charles Edison
Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.
Carlos Fuentes
It was indeed not very sound. However, those who had taken it, were in a fairer way of recovery than the others at the end of the fortnight, which was the length of time all these different courses were continued, except the oranges.
James Lind
Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?
Alice Walker
There is no real justification for a requirement that a budget of any sort should be balanced, except as a rallying point for those who seek to hamstring government.
William Vickrey
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.
Zora Neale Hurston
You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
Dale Carnegie