Famous Quotes & Sayings

Al Montoya

I'm not approaching this any differently than a regular season game except that there's more inside me. There is that itch to play my first pro playoff game. Everything this team and I have done is going to come down to the playoffs, so there's a little more incentive.

Matt Palmer

I knew nothing -- except that they existed. Most Albertans know it's up there but not its scope.

Tony Shalhoub

I just want to say there's always next year, except for Ray Romano.

It's part of the ban. We made an exception for the all-century team and only for that instance.

It's tough to win with that many sophomores. But all 11 won at least a match at state except for our eighth-grader (Richard McKnight). We're looking to take a huge step next year.

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

Curt Young

The nice thing about it is that, with the exception of Esteban, everyone else was here last year. So everyone knows the drill, what we're doing, what we're trying to do. And Esteban's a veteran, so he'll be fine.

Bobby Bowden

Nothing to say except that he was dismissed,

not really much of a factor, except to the extent it's delaying the impeachment proceeding.

It's a little more polished than ours, but this product is extremely unfinished. Except for the drivers, it's pretty much what we have.

John Donne

For I / Except you enthrall me, never shall be free, / Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.

For me it was pretty easy, ... get involved in legislation, except this.

I'm fine, except for the swelling and a big headache.

Ozzie Guillen

I liked everything about it, except the rain.

I liked all of her performances except last night's. It was her weakest night, but I think she can make it at least to the top five.

Arlen Specter

I hope we do not come back to the terrible schism we had, ... That just about tore the Senate apart, and it has the potential to do it again, except that the stakes would be bigger. You are talking about the Supreme Court.

It's nice just to see the kids giving and not expecting to get something back except a good feeling in their heart.

It's still very preliminary, except we really like the idea of honoring people, as well as from a tourism point of view.

Matt Johnson

Every one of these games between Burlington and Rice that I've been in, except for maybe one or two, comes down to the end and with players making tough plays.

William Walker

Everyone agrees, with one exception in Belgrade, we need NATO troops to go in and secure order and security in Kosovo.

Lloyd Carr

The big problem we had in the second half was offensively, ... With the exception of one big play, we just couldn't get much going.

It was a good game except for that one call. He was down.

Matthew McGrory

I've done all of them except for Oprah. My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show.

Robert Gottlieb

Nothing is harder to create than brilliant comic ballets, except maybe brilliant full-evening comic ballets.

Jeremy Corbyn

There is nothing wrong with my heart except for wanting a peaceful world.

Carlos Delgado

This is a very unique opportunity. It is once in a lifetime and you have to make exceptions and adjustments. I am proud of being Puerto Rican, and we think this is a big deal.

They're gambling they're going to spend more money inside the park once they arrive. I'm seeing that at the majority of the parks, with the exception of Disney.

They're ongoing investigations, and there's nothing more we can say except that we're cooperating.

They're not willing to subject their designation to the scrutiny of any outsider except under an extremely loose standard.

Daniel Boulud

If you're in a major city, there's a 25-year cycle. In Vegas, it's probably 10 or 15 years, except for those landmark places like Spago or Nobu. In Vegas, you have to reinvent yourself once in a while.

If you go to any reef around the world, except for those that are really protected, the sharks are gone. Their value is so great that completely harmless sharks, like whale sharks, are killed, for their fins.

Randall Jarrell

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

Andrzej Wajda

In the first years after 1989, films were partly financed from the state's budget as well as by public television. Still, except for a few special cases, most films are made this way.