When I am back in old Blighty, I am surrounded by the old and familiar concerns: New Labour, Europe, the Middle East and the rest. If you live in Britain, you will know what I...

I don’t think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.

I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical.

Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation.

There are no rules except time.

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.

By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except weddings, funerals or Ascot. Hats had been in competition with hair, and hair had won. Thirty years...

Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie.

Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as when one person finds another unconscious and administers medical assistance or calls an...

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

It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can’t do anything with that except do it.

Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive works, except two block-houses.

Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism.

All parts of the human body get tired eventually – except the tongue.

I think I have lived in every part of L.A. except downtown. Everywhere from Topanga Canyon to Toluca Lake.

I never drank except a couple sips of wine at Thanksgiving.

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.

Without really analyzing it, I grew up in Massachusetts, so the Salem witch trials were always something that I was around. The average kindergartner probably doesn’t know about it, except that in Massachusetts, you do,...