#except

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I think to be a successful comic, you have to be exceptionally smart and exceptionally perceptive.


Christopher Meloni


#exceptionally #i #i think #perceptive #smart

Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.


Bernard Meltzer


#birds #except #give #joy #make

Socrates didn't care to visit the theater, as a rule, except when the plays of Euripides (which some think, he himself had helped to compose), were performed.


Moses Mendelssohn


#compose #except #had #helped #himself

I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. What somebody else does is of no concern whatever except as an interesting variation.


James A. Michener


#concern #crucial #does #else #except

Nothing can stop the attack of aircraft except other aircraft.


Billy Mitchell


#attack #except #nothing #other #stop

I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things.


Roger Moore


#except #home #i #little #relatively

The women's rights movement of the 1970s had not yet emerged; except for Bella Abzug, I had no women supporters.


Constance Baker Motley


#except #had #i #movement #rights

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


Edvard Munch


#except #good #himself #other #person

Language is remarkable, except under the extreme constraints of mathematics and logic, it never can talk only about what it's supposed to talk about but is always spreading around.


Howard Nemerov


#always #around #constraints #except #extreme

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.


Friedrich Nietzsche


#exception #himself #lie #lies #lying