Here's the stuff we found when you searched for "I did say this, but there was a lot more stunned stuttering, making it all seem much less eloquent."

• It wasn't so much what you said, or what I did, but more what you said I did, and what I didn't say at all.
• Seems I might have stolen the blue part of her rainbow, but all I really did was make it bigger, a way bigger blue
• There was a lot of blood, but the boys needed it
• For every rich man who tries to leave this world for a better one with his fancy tomb surrounded by mourners, there are many more who perish alone in the cold, forgotten by all but God.
• It all turned out all right but there was so much pain along the way
• It did not get nicer, but it sure got a hell of a lot more honest
• I am in love with so much more than your body heat, but let's start there
• This is just an ordinary well. You think there is more to it, but it is just an ordinary well
• I cannot produce a definitive list of everywhere I have been, but I can say that I have seen a whole lot of nowhere
• There was silence in my heart, but you found a way to break it.
• Think there's too much violence in society today? Maybe, but consider this:
• In the end it did not matter. The ocean was still there.
• She didn't write like Emily Dickinson, but she did live in a house overlooking a cemetery, and I guess he thought that was important.
• there is a place where the dead live. it is in us. it is all around us. it is more than we can understand.
• I don't think I realized what I had gotten myself into, but it seemed like the potential for fun and insanity were there in equal parts
• the fire burned and burned; it was so great and now so much time has passed and the fire is still burning, but it requires attendance
• bringing me back to when less was worth more
• Redemption is very much like vengeance. Redemption has more valor, and is more satisfying if you obtain it. But if you chase it blindly you can waste yourself completely.
• there are no rules, but there is a lot to learn
• If all you did was node, your writeups wouldn't be very interesting, would they?
• Once upon a time there was light in my life, but now there's only love in the dark
• All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others
• before the internet when teen had REAL relationship the boy could look at the girl and judge the diameter of her thorax with his feelers and determine whether the mating ritual could commence but NO MORE. evil woman use her computer sorcery
• The serpent was in the garden again, but there weren't any apples left in the tree, so I figured things were cool.
• There are many things that I would like to say to you but I don't know how
• He stretched out his arms but she was not there
• I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
• This one goes out to you - not so much the people in the audience, but more the people in my mind
• If there were more people like you, there would be less people
• you can use a lot of words and ideas to try to hide it, but you're always making a choice between love and hate
• I don't agree with what you say, but I will defend your other, less ludicrous opinion that glitch speed runs are pointless.
• When you get to the top, I know what it'll seem like. But there IS someone there. There IS someone there.
• there was more poetry in her shopping lists than in any of my rhymes
• Is Everything2 making me more or less intelligent?
• There suddenly did not seem time enough for everything.
• Foam on the tide is no more or less real than the sea, it simply is, was, will be
• more sure of all I thought was true
• There is not much new to say about snow, or about broken love
• All you ever did was let it happen
• there was at that moment no one more rightful dead than that unknown and faceless man
• It wasn't so much a trip down memory lane as it was me carjacking someone's memorymobile and speeding off down the freeway, but I digress.
• Some things are definite. We will all die, but there is rain.
• some say he was never here at all
• we went to the stars, but all we found was ourselves
• Once upon a time there was an ocean but now there is a mountain range.
• It all burned up in the fire there was nothing left
• I Kissed "Weird Al" Yankovic and All I Got Was This Lousy T-shirt
• all true revelation will seem like common sense unraveling before you
• Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
• Why is there always money for war, but not for education?
• You can complain about athlete salaries all you want, but my voicemail is still empty.
• There is plenty of room for all God's creatures
• The light is red, but there is a green arrow
• You say you love; but with a voice
• Tell all the Truth, but tell it slant
• In which book did Nietzsche claim that almost all higher culture is based on cruelty? Don't call me stupid.
• when I am King, we will have no such things, but, my lads, if the old king my father were dead, we would be all kings.
• can it be that it was all so simple then
• Nah, these random encounters with beautiful strangers won't destroy me at all. But I guess I thought it'd be a good way to die at the time.
• I shall die, but that is all that I shall do for Death.
• All Over but the Shoutin'
• But there are NUNS watching us!
• John Cassavettes Was No Help At All
• the desert was once alive, but I don't remember it
• Little depth but lots of skin and penis
• I am sorry but when you were talking I was admiring the shape of your lips and evaluating their kissability
• A little Clint Black never killed anybody, but it did evacuate the building.
• All he left her was alone
• I never even went to Las Vegas, and all I got was this lousy t-shirt
• I went to Voodoo Donuts and all I got was this lousy concussion
• All that was left of her was a damp handkerchief
• all I ever learned from love was how to shoot at someone who outdrew you
• How did we survive this long if we're all selfish?
• "All these years," he said, "I've been opening the window and making love to the world."
• It would be a less interesting world if we all walked and skipped alike, and never fell from bicycles.
• I know that all the cannabis activists would like you to believe differently but
• I died for Beauty -- but was scarce
• What to do if you earn a lot but hate your job
• There but for the grace of God go I
• I bought an orange, but it was a grapefruit
• Everything is relative, but some things are more relative than others
• Due to the Incompetence of our novice author, our heroine, cahla, finds herself in the wilds of Djibouti; there is no denouement in sight, but the moonlight is pretty.
• How Gudrun cast herself into the Sea, but was brought ashore again
• She may be pretty and have more money than me but she doesn't write songs about you.
• The flowers smiled, but she was gone
• I'd ask, sure, I'd ask. But then, then you could say no.
• Men may cry "Peace! Peace!" but there is no peace
• Lots of MIPS but no I/O
• I Dropped Out of School, and All I Got Was This Necklace
• They are all pretty but fading.
• she seems bored with me after all this time
• All I wanted was a Pepsi
• I turned Quizro into a Quiet Riot CD, and all I got was this jar of lemon-flavoured pickles.
• But can you imagine what that would do to all those juggaloes?
• Long day, all I wanted was a cup of tea
• there is no weight that can bury us beneath the ghost of all my guilt
• did you add up all the cards left to play
• I spent one year in love and all I got was this lousy T-Shirt.
• I don't remember all that much
• there isn't another side. it's all right here.
• There is creativity and craft, in all peoples and all times
• Usually, if you've seen one bald man in a robe, you've seen 'em all, but most of them aren't burning alive from the inside out
• born under candlelight just from the edge of a knife, was it a life? or was it a light at all?
• There is infinite hope, but not for us
• They wrote it all in perl but it was mostly system calls
• It was hormones, it was hormones, but it was valid
• There is no god but God
• It did not but, I think.. it will spill hope
• I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it
• I was once smaller than a jellybean, but now look at me - I am macroscopic!
• I worked at summer camp, and all I got was this lousy case of gangrene
• There's someone in my head but it's not me
• Yet is there hope, then Love but play thy part
• I don't know what he was listening for, but he wasn't listening
• 1991-96 were more fun years, but I'll likely get more accomplished in the year 2000 alone
• but mr can you maybe listen there's
• So says the preacher man, but... I don't go by what he says
• I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
• They try to be quiet but you know they are there with their weird coppery breath.
• Oh, no. Look, you've gone and made me optimistic. I was before, but now it is showing.
• It's just a doll, but it's a million times more real than your chemicals
• Why are all senses but vision abstract?
• edev: I Shot Guest User (but I did not shoot n-a-t-e)
• strange and too short but I was lonely
• There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for
• The gun is good. The penis is evil. The penis shoots seeds, and makes new life, and poisons the earth with a plague of men, as once it was. But the gun shoots death, and purifies the earth of the filth of brutals. Go forth and kill!
• Fuck them all but the six
• it's there for all to see, and yet some people never see it
• A reddish glow is clearly visible all the way around the horizon, but the moon, alas, remains hidden
• I Fell Out of School, and All I Found Was This Necklace
• By evening I will have returned all traces that I was ever here
• confusion in her eyes that says it all
• She was buttery. She was asking for it. She was delicious. Let's all give in.
• it all seems worth it
• If there's hell below we're all going to go
• It is not our noise at all, but we are lucky to be listening
• I remember when all this was trees
• we are already dead. this is all there is.
• Also, I don't think it's weird that we all love one another so much.
• And though it was snowing outside, all within were warm.
• The channels switch, but it's all television.
• all life is no more than a match struck in the dark and blown out again
• Yes; all of these and more.
• By morning I will have erased all traces that I was ever a bear
• That moment sometimes when your inner voice just says, "Fuck you. Fuck you all."
• He was hard in all the wrong places
• Not all at once, but in a wave
• All gods but your own
• I went to Atlanta and all I got was this lousy pile of junk
• i can't fit it all in but by god, i will keep trying
• The total sum of all things would be zero if it was not for love
• All the while he was talking she was thinking what his whiskers would feel like on the back of her neck
• It was all awesome. Then the robots took over.
• all net, nothing but territory
• all it cost him was a Penny
• We All Get Old, But We Never Grow Up
• All bastards are bastards, but some bastards is bastards
• I know there are other fish in the sea but I don't want them
• It's not so much that I like him as a person God, but as a boy he's very handsome
• There are many like it, but this one is mine
• all of our suffering is nothing more than resistance to this very moment
• We pander to each other because we love each other so much and we'd do anything to keep each other and it's made us sensitive and it's fucking killing us all.
• we're all here to die. but if you think that's all it is, you still have the bag on your head.
• Some days there are so many words I need all three notebooks
• There is nothing left for me there, except for all that I left behind
• I fried myself in The Finnish E2 Get-Together, and all I got was a hippie song stuck in my head

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