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My last public performance for money was in 1967. For free, it was 1972, with the exception of two little one-shot, one-song things. But that's just for friends, out of friendship for the people involved, and also because it was fun.


Tom Lehrer


#because #exception #for the people #free #friends

America is exceptional: but because it yields the likes of Obama, not the likes of Bush.


Eric Liu


#because #bush #exceptional #likes #obama

I grew up in a community where it was not the exception to be a good girl. It was sort of expected. And all of my friends were good girls too, and my boyfriends were good boys. Everybody was pretty nice. And that affects how I write my characters. There aren't very many bad guys in my novels.


Stephenie Meyer


#bad #bad guys #characters #community #everybody

Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.


Isaac Stern


#carnegie #carnegie hall #enhances #everywhere #exception

The movie adaptations of stage musicals that I've seen, without exception, in my opinion don't work. A lot of people would disagree with me.


Stephen Sondheim


#exception #i #in my opinion #lot #me

The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.


Boris Spassky


#chess #even #exception #fischer #only

It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager to read anything by her, but it took Judy Blume three or four tries before she had a success.


R. L. Stine


#adult #anything #authors #because #before

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.


Lorraine Hansberry


#exceptional #inevitably #lonely #make #makes

Mr. Passaro, let me teach you about how medicine works.” He starts out. “One of two things is going to happen. Either the Doctors are going to say I told you so, or they are going to say that Jess was the exception. What you believe will determine who gets to say I told you so to whom.” “Never stop believing.” He begs me. “Doctor, you are on the team”. I say. He smiles.


John Passaro


#doctors #exception-to-the-rule #life

I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first film because my oldest daughter wasn't born when I was making the film about the Brooklyn Bridge.


Ken Burns


#because #born #bridge #brooklyn #children






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