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Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better.

I love everything about my job, except being away from the kids.

In all the sciences except Psychology we deal with objects and their changes, and leave out of account as far as possible the mind which observes them.

I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.

I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it.

People meet in bars after work all over the world and talk about the great problems of life and death and the world and politics and they don't take themselves seriously. They can do nothing else except chat about these things in bars after work.

In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.

There is nothing new in art except talent.

On gym days, I don't get to my desk until 4 in the afternoon, and everything except bedtime and the appointment with the liquid narcotic is pushed back a bit.

To my fellow nominees, whoever they are - I'm not that familiar with their work - I just want to say, there's always next year - except, you know, for Ray Romano .

I'm too shy to express my sexual needs except over the phone to people I don't know.

In baseball you train the whole body, except for the hip and eyes.

I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children - except to bring in the money.

But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.

It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool.

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

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

Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.

Everyone except the far right wing of the Republican Party realizes that oil, gas and coal burning are the main activities that have sent the climate into bigger floods, droughts, hurricanes, and El Ninos.

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

The American people have a right to except that the rule of law will guarantee that even if we don't like the policy, that it's done properly.

Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that - except for disputes between the present nuclear states - all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except his own nature.

Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.

Most people don't know that I am an accomplished dramatic actor... But I've performed in several Shakespeare productions including Hamlet, except in this version, Hamlet lives in an apartment with two women, and has to pretend he's gay so that the landlord won't evict him.

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

I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he pleases, except a great poet.

The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.