Exceptions Quotes

Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

You might look at certain positions and say you weight it more than another. But there's exceptions to the rule you find all the time. It just depends on the total puzzle and what you're looking for. - Brian Billick

You have to live what you write, or you have to know it. There are exceptions, like story songs, where you just have to have your facts straight. But I think you don't have to live a hard life to be a good or interesting songwriter. - Justin Townes Earle

You have always had individual directors who begin in the advertising or commercial world, but they are probably exceptions rather than the traditional pattern. - Ann Macbeth

With some notable exceptions, manufacturers continue to experience difficult times, with high energy costs continuing to add pressure to profit margins. - Doug Godden

With rare exceptions, I feel strongly that McGovern's rule is an appropriate one for us all. The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is most debilitating to the person who bears it. - Katharine Graham

With few exceptions ... most jukebox musicals need a story line. But 'Ring of Fire' is basically just a Cash-and-carry anthology of an iconic singer. - Clive Barnes

With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower. - Johnny Weissmuller

With a very few exceptions, every word in the French vocabulary comes straight from the Latin. - Lytton Strachey