“And books which told me everything about the wasp, except why.”

“As a four-year-old, my mother told me I was climbing the fence, jumping off and calling myself an 'eppyplane' … I bought books on aeroplanes, I followed everything in the newspapers about aeroplanes. Amy Johnson flew to Australia in 1930 - why couldn't I do something like that?”

“Everything is a dangerous drug to me except reality, which is unendurable.”

“Why everything that's supposed to be bad make me feel so good?
Everything they told me not to is exactly what I would.
Man, I tried to stop, man, I tried the best I could, but
You make me smile.”

“They use everything about the hog except the squeal.”

“Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.”

“He hadn't told me everything, but I'd left him for dead. I guess we were just about even.”

“He liked everything about the university except the students.”

“Over the years, she told me the same story, except for the ending, which grew darker, casting long shadows into her life, and eventually into mine.”

“It's hot. And there's a lot of it. I like everything about it except the flavor.”