237 Excuse Quotes for You to Enjoy

I don't hate children. My wife and I just didn't think we would be good parents, and also by the time we got married in 1968, we were pretty nose-down toward what we wanted to do, and having a child was going to be an excuse to fail. Richard Ford

Some bloke came up to me in Tesco a couple of years ago at 11:30 pm and said: 'Excuse me, would you mind telling my son here that you're Uncle Vernon?' I said: 'Get a grip. It's 11:30 at night - what's he doing out of bed? I'm not here to entertain people at this time of night. Richard Griffiths

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I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto the American entrepreneurial society more and more restraints and government activity. Rob Portman

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Excuse the mess but we live here. Roseanne Barr

Live Excuse Mess Here

Kids are the ultimate trump card: a way to get out of co-op board meetings or lunch with a friend you don't want to see or your brother-in-law's set at a comedy club. It's fair to use your kids as an excuse to sidestep what you don't want to do; it's less fair to blame them for not being able to achieve what you do want to do. Rumaan Alam

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The money factor had been kind of my excuse as to why I hadn't put out any music. So I just found the cheapest way to make music and get it to people, and that was via the Internet. Sam Hunt

A lot of times in sport if you try to tell the truth it seems like an excuse. Sanya Richards-Ross

Truth You Try Tell Seems Like Excuse Sport Lot Times

The fact that drilling won't solve every problem is no excuse to do nothing at all. Sarah Palin

Problem Nothing Every Solve No Excuse Drilling Fact Excuse

Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme. Sherwood Boehlert

Companies, to date, have often used the excuse that they are only beholden to their shareholders, but we need shareholders to think of themselves as stakeholders in the well being of society as well. Simon Mainwaring

Think Society Only Date Shareholders Excuse Well Well-Being Often Beholden Being Stakeholders Themselves Used Companies Need

Any excuse to get away from the computer screen is welcome. Stefan Sagmeister

Welcome Computer Computer Screen Excuse Get Any Screen Away

There's no excuse for fur in this day and age. Stella McCartney

Day Age Fur No Excuse Day And Age Excuse

God's only excuse is that he does not exist. Stendhal

God Only He Excuse Does Exist

I think, so many times in society, women are expected to behave a certain way. You are raised to say 'sorry' and 'excuse me', and get out of the way. Stephanie Beatriz

Me You Women Sorry Think Society Way Say Out Excuse Women Are Times Expected Get Behave Certain Certain Way Many Raised

Want to depose the government of a poor country with resources? Want to bash Muslims? Want to build support for American military interventions around the world? Want to undermine governments that are raising their people up from poverty because they don't conform to the tastes of Upper West Side intellectuals? Use human rights as your excuse! Stephen Kinzer

Government Rights People World Poverty Country Build Military Human Rights Side Resources Muslims Support Excuse Undermine Because Around West West Side Governments Up Intellectuals American Tastes Upper Human Want Conform Poor American Military Use Your Bash Raising

I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse. Stephen R. Donaldson

Respect Excuse Limitations Them Use

I think a lot of people want to blame their fathers for not being good enough when they were growing up. I think it can be an excuse for not coming to terms with your own problems. Stromae

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Since the age of 14, I have littered - excuse me, adorned - the Internet with Taylor Swift analyses. Tavi Gevinson

Me Age Internet Adorned Since Excuse Littered Taylor Taylor Swift Swift

There is much in the result of John Chilcot's seven-year inquiry into the decision-making that led to Britain's involvement in the 2003 invasion of Iraq that can be cited to excuse headlines that refer to his findings as 'scathing' and 'damning.' Terry Glavin

Result Damning Inquiry Cited John Invasion Headlines Excuse Involvement Refer His Led Iraq Decision-Making Much Britain

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