Exception Quotes (166 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Neil Young
„I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water.“
― Neil Young ―
Picture of quotation author Peter York
„Girls like Diana Spencer, armed with nothing more than a guinea-pig-rearing certificate, proud to say in that old Sloane way that she was 'as thick as two short planks,' became the exception as girls from Benenden and Downe House started to fast-track towards the City and law, consultancy, media and the arts.“
― Peter York ―
Picture of quotation author Jason Wu
„My Chinese zodiac is a dog. But I'm an exception because of how much I love cats.“
― Jason Wu ―
Picture of quotation author Joseph B. Wirthlin
„Many of us enjoy going to ball games and watching them on television. I am no exception. I love to watch a good athletic contest. If we spend excessive time with sporting events, however, we may neglect things that are much more important.“
Picture of quotation author Curt Weldon
„With the exception of the New York Times, Fox news, and Lou Dobbs of CNN, and talk radio, the rest of the mainstream media has basically been silenced like a bunch of dumb monkeys.“
― Curt Weldon ―
Picture of quotation author Jennifer Weiner
„Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.“
― Jennifer Weiner ―
Picture of quotation author George Washington
„Being no bigot myself to any mode of worship, I am disposed to endulge the professors of Christianity in the church, that road to heaven which to them shall seem the most direct plainest easiest and least liable to exception.“
Picture of quotation author Denzel Washington
„I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule.“
Picture of quotation author Barbara Walters
„All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is a better place. At the end of the program, I say that heaven is a place where you are happy. All of the religions have that in common.“
― Barbara Walters ―
Picture of quotation author Leonardo da Vinci
„All knowledge which ends in words will die as quickly as it came to life, with the exception of the written word: which is its mechanical part.“
Picture of quotation author Gore Vidal
„As the age of television progresses the Reagans will be the rule, not the exception. To be perfect for television is all a President has to be these days.“
― Gore Vidal ―
Picture of quotation author Sophie Turner
„There are no black and white, good or bad characters in 'Game Of Thrones,' but Joffrey was an exception. Just pure evil.“
― Sophie Turner ―
Picture of quotation author James Thurber
„There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception.“
― James Thurber ―
Picture of quotation author Hunter S. Thompson
„With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.“
Picture of quotation author Lewis Thomas
„A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite a few deaths, and, with one exception, I've never known anyone to undergo anything like agony. That's amazing when you think about it. I mean, how complicated the mechanism is that's being taken apart.“
― Lewis Thomas ―
Picture of quotation author Nikola Tesla
„There is no conflict between the ideal of religion and the ideal of science, but science is opposed to theological dogmas because science is founded on fact. To me, the universe is simply a great machine which never came into being and never will end. The human being is no exception to the natural order. Man, like the universe, is a machine.“
― Nikola Tesla ―
Picture of quotation author David Talbot
„Most Sunday magazines, with the New York Times as an exception, are kind of sleepy, weekend service vehicles to move living room products.“
― David Talbot ―
Picture of quotation author Matt Taibbi
„The average Tea Partier is sincerely against government spending - with the exception of the money spent on them.“
― Matt Taibbi ―
Picture of quotation author Gloria Swanson
„I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with the possible exception of my friend Mary Pickford.“
― Gloria Swanson ―
Picture of quotation author James Surowiecki
„The truth is that the United States doesn't need, and shouldn't have, a debt ceiling. Every other democratic country, with the exception of Denmark, does fine without one.“

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