#except

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

#balanced #budget #except #government #justification

People's attitudes about sex aren't healthy anywhere, except maybe in those tribes where they go around naked. ↗

— Asia Argento

#anywhere #around #attitudes #except #go

A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife. ↗

— Anna Garlin Spencer

#asked #except #lack #met #minister

I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting. ↗

— David Bailey

#boxing #bull #except #fighting #i

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. ↗

— Pearl Bailey

#cannot #except #good #hungry #learning

Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down. ↗

— Dave Barry

#auto #boring #down #except #going

We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin. ↗

— Dave Barry

#admit #better #coin #complain #country

I have no TV, thank God. I haven't heard anything about Tom Cruise, except that he had a baby, I think. ↗

— Emmanuelle Beart

#anything #baby #cruise #except #god

Our economics are not baseball's economics. Our game is not baseball's game. Our owners are not baseball's owners, with one or two exceptions. Our union is not baseball's union. What we do has to be crafted and suited to address hockey, to address the NHL, to address our 30 teams and our 700-plus players. ↗

— Gary Bettman

#baseball #crafted #economics #exceptions #game

People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale. ↗

— John Bolton

#except #favor #horrific #larger #larger scale