The truest form of any form of revolutionary left, whatever you want to call it, was Jack Kerouac, E. E. Cummings, and Allan Ginsberg's period. Excuse me but that was where it was at. The hippies, I'm afraid, don't know what's happening.
I wonder that no criminal has ever pleaded the ugliness of your city as an excuse for his crimes.
Make time, not excuses.
There are two distinct visits to tackle-shops, the visit to buy tackle and the visit which may be described as Platonic when, being for some reason unable to fish, we look for an excuse to go in, and waste the tackle dealer's time.
We lie to ourselves in order that we may still have the excuse of ignorance, the alibi of stupidity and incomprehension, possessing which we can continue with a good conscience to commit and tolerate the most monstrous crimes.
Excuse me please, one more drink Could you make it strong cause I don't need to think She broke my heart, my grace is gone One more drink and I'll move on.
People used to say, "Ignorance is no excuse. " Today, ignorance is no problem. After all, you have "a right to your own opinion" - and self-esteem to boot.
I think the most important challenge that remains is this mentality in Washington that sanctions have been an asset, and some people want to find even an excuse to keep them or an excuse to reintroduce them. I don't know whether they've looked at the record of how sanctions actually produce exactly the opposite of what they wanted to produce.
Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple buisness of planning a war," he said. -Baron Arald
There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.
I write the script; nobody sees it, not the people that put the money in the picture. I cast who I want, and make the film. That's why I've always felt the only thing standing between me and greatness, is me. There's no excuse for me not to be great except that I'm not.
We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.
The man of genius knows what he is aiming at; nobody else knows. And he alone knows when something comes between him and his object. In the course of generations, however, men will excuse you for not doing as they do, if you will bring enough to pass in your own way.
I learnt to stop fantasising about the perfect job or the perfect relationship because that can actually be an excuse for not living.
If CASA?s board, which includes such scientific experts as actress Jamie Lee Curtis, wants to tell the world that drinking is bad for you, that?s their prerogative? But there?s no excuse for political activism masquerading as science.
If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it
From a moral point of view, there is no excuse for terrorist acts, regardless of the motive or the situation under which they are carried out.
I don't feel my best right now, but at the same time, I'm not trying to find any excuses or anything.
Destiny is for losers. It's just a lame excuse for letting things happen to you instead of making them happen.
The only excuse for not coming to a class or a performance is death.