Quotes of: Exception Keyword

...I can't make exceptions for myself. If I can run, I will run. I don't have to feel good to do it.

Fearless

Follow Your Dreams, Except the One Where You’re at School in Your Underwear

A Girl Named Digit

It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in dire emergencies, if then.

The Godfather

Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old... - Wang Lung

The Good Earth

At least that left hope for him. Except "Beauty and the Geek" wasn’t exactly the proper translation of the popular fairy tale.

Give Up the Ghost

...and no man gave you a fur coat without expecting to receive something in return. Except for one's husband, of course, who expected nothing beyond modest gratitude.

A God in Ruins

I don’t expect you to except me, but I do expect you to accept me.

How to put out forest fires with your naked body

I put the yes in eyes. Except when I blink, because that’s definitely a no action.

How to construct a coffin with six karate chops

There is no truth except the truth that exists within you. Everything else is what someone is telling you.

Home with God: In a Life That Never Ends

Yeah, well, food's one of the five exceptions to Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfigurations," said Ron, to general astonishment.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Remember, an easy question can have an easy answer. But a hard question must have a hard answer. And for the hardest questions of all, there may be no answer - except faith.

Brother to Dragons

Instead of giving a firm foundation for setting the conscience of man at rest forever, Thou didst choose all that is exceptional, vague and enigmatic.

The Brothers Karamazov

Takes a lot of tries before you hit perfection." He paused to reconsider that. "Well, except for my parents. They got it on the first try." (Adrian)

Bloodlines

Look for the exceptions to the rule--and let these rule your spirit.

The Bounce Back Book: How to Thrive in the Face of Adversity, Setbacks, and Losses

I never want to be away from you again, except at work, in the restroom or when one of us is at a movie the other does not want to see.

The Beatrice Letters

This is a work of fiction. All the characters in it, human and otherwise, are imaginary, excepting only certain of the fairy folk, whom it might be unwise to offend by casting doubts on their existence. Or lack thereof.

The Books of Magic

The building blocks of meditation are relaxation and concentration. If you cannot relax, you cannot meditate. If you cannot concentrate, you cannot meditate. No exceptions.

Baby Steps to Meditation

So many things in language can never be known or settled or explained, except by custom.

Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen

Bitten? You mean you're a-" "A werewolf," said the girl. "Like everyone else here. Except you, and the asshole. And the asshole's sister.

City of Ashes

Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a strongly biased attitude about the subject under focus.

Jessica Savitch

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.

John Entwistle