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The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so. William Inge

Happiness Happy People Cause Those Seem Except Particular Being Happiest Happiest People Being Happy Who

As a pure source of reference, 'Modernist Cuisine' is incredibly helpful. It's like a modern-day encyclopedia, except for a single subject. It's not always the answer, but it's always a starting point. I feel honored to have been able to contribute to it. Wylie Dufresne

Pure Single Incredibly Honored Able Point Except Feel Like Answer Always Cuisine Been Source Reference Subject Encyclopedia Contribute Modern-Day Modernist Helpful Starting Starting Point

A Kindle returns us to the inconvenience of the scroll, except with batteries and electronic glitches. It's as handy as bringing Homer along to recite the 'Iliad' while playing a lyre. P. J. O'Rourke

Recite Batteries Kindle Except Along Returns Handy While Scroll Us Iliad Electronic Homer Bringing Inconvenience Playing

It had all the earmarks of a CIA operation; the bomb killed everybody in the room except the intended target! William F. Buckley, Jr.

CIA Everybody Except Had Operation Target Intended Room Bomb

The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose. A. P. Herbert

Purpose Except Never Noble Himself Englishman

I am not scared of anyone except the Almighty. Adnan Sami

Scared Except Almighty Am Anyone

Police in China can do whatever they want; after 81 days in arbitrary detention you clearly realise that they don't have to obey their own laws. In a society like this there is no negotiation, no discussion, except to tell you that power can crush you any time they want - not only you, your whole family and all people like you. Ai Weiwei

Time Family You People Obey Police Power Whatever Own Society Negotiation Tell All People Arbitrary Detention Laws Only Except Clearly Crush Days Like Discussion Any Want After Realise China Your Whole

I was one of the more talented ones at the design firm I joined, so I conducted my work pretty shrewdly. Except I wasn't a morning person, so I was quite frequently late for work. On top of that, it was a fairly big company, they were fussy about the dress code, and I got chewed out quite often. Akira Toriyama

Work Morning Big Design Late Top Fussy Out Dress Pretty About More Joined Except Morning Person Firm Talented Fairly Frequently Got Big Company Were Chewed Person Quite Often Company Code

I usually stick out my hand and hope he puts the ball in it. Except the one time I went out to take Early Wynn out. I stuck out my hand and he hit me right in the stomach with the ball. Al Lopez

Hope Time Me Out One Time Except Stuck Take He Puts Stick Ball Hand Hit Stomach Right Early

In America most everybody who's Italian is half Italian. Except me. I'm all Italian. I'm mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me. Al Pacino

Me You Half Everybody Bit Except Most Mostly Italian America Get Dose Little Little Bit Your Full Sicilian

There is no asterisk in the Constitution that says 'except for hate speech.' Alan Colmes

Constitution Hate Says Except Speech

Venice has always fascinated me. Every country in Europe then was run by kings and the Vatican except Venice, which was basically run by councils. I've always wondered why. Alan Furst

Me Country Every Run Kings Except Vatican Venice Always Wondered Which Then Europe Fascinated Why Basically

You only live once, except for Shirley MacLaine. Alan King

You Live Once Only Except Shirley

Very little is known about Hugh Glass as a real guy that existed 200 years ago, except that he was attacked by a bear, betrayed and left for dead, and has to survive in the winter. I said, 'What really drives a human to survive those conditions?' Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Winter Those About Betrayed Guy Bear Attacked Except Drives He Glass Dead Known Said Real Years Years Ago Existed Conditions Left Very Survive Hugh Human Little To Survive Really

For most of the millions of people who watch TED videos at the office, it's a middlebrow diversion and a source of factoids to use on your friends. Except TED thinks it's changing the world, like if 'This American Life' suddenly mistook itself for Doctors Without Borders. Alex Pareene

Life People World Videos Doctors Changing Changing The World Borders Diversion Except Like Most Mistook Without Source Friends Itself Office American American Life Use Your Who Suddenly Watch Ted Millions Thinks Millions Of People

As far as 'Dahmer' and 'Jumanji' are concerned, with both of them, they felt super raw and affecting, but in their own ways. I also thought 'Jumanji' was completely not trying to be anything except what it was, and I found it to be hilarious. Alex Wolff

Thought Hilarious Own Ways Super Both Except Raw Also Concerned Felt Affecting Trying As Far As Anything Them Far Found

I'm a working writer; this is my job. So it matters to me that it's good. I sweat over every word. I don't just vomit this stuff up. It's agony. The only thing that comes close is childbirth, except it's like being in labor for eighteen months. Alexandra Fuller

Good Me Word Job Matters Every Months Only Except Writer Vomit Stuff Over Like Up Labor Close Childbirth Just Being Eighteen The Only Thing Sweat Working Agony Thing

Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? Alice Walker

You Walk Dance Flower Trees Everything Git Give Faces Except Attention Bouquet Sing Make Trying Loved Us Notice Ever

I eat very well. I cook for my family every night. We eat a variety of things, including chicken, fish, pork, lentils, all veggies, pastas, and salads. You name it, we eat it - except salmon, which I find disgusting. Sorry, salmon. Alicia Coppola

My husband was 50; I was in my late 30s. We had lived adulthoods that did not include infants, except as metaphors. And then, like so many in today's America, we had a baby in later life. Alissa Quart

Life Today Husband Baby Late Later Except Had Like Metaphors Infants America Did Then Many Include Lived

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