Half Quotes
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Never hate a song that's sold a half million copies.
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I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will do.
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It [live performance] is just very difficult. Doing an hour, hour and a half of live standup is an endurance test. You almost have to do it every day to stay up on it.
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I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written.
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I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.
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I taught sixth grade for three and a half years.
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The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.
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I use my iPad many times a day, and it has cut my use of my laptop by more than half.
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Women's tennis is two sets of rubbish that lasts only half an hour.
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In January 1962, when I was the author of one and a half unperformed plays, I attended a student production of 'The Birthday Party' at the Victoria Rooms in Bristol. Just before it began, I realised that Harold Pinter was sitting in front of me.
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No metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy.
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I couldn't have attended half the parties that I was supposed to have been to according to the newspapers. It bothers me.
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Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is
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It was a death struggle every day being a Yankee you either won or you lost. There was no second place. Half of us were nuts by the end of a season.
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I'm me on the mound. I like to show my emotion, be real aggressive and give everything I've got for one half inning. I don't have to act. What you see on the mound is what I am in real life.
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I used to, like, hit for a half hour and then go eat Cheetos the rest of the day, come out and drill forehands. Now I'm really trying to make it happen, being professional, really going for it, and I miss my Cheetos.
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Half of 'Mudbound' were shots I stole in between other scenes.
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Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age have left me naked to mine enemies.
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Painting it was hard graft. There are one and a half large tubes of white in the ground - yet that ground is very dark.
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How often one reads a contemporary full-length novel and thinks quietly, mutinously, that it would have worked out better at half or a third the length.
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Walt loved technology. He didn't understand it half the time, but the beauty of good technology was that he didn't have to understand it. Just use it.
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Out of fifty mathematical papers presented in brief at such a meeting, it is a rare mathematician indeed who really understands what more than half a dozen are about.
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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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I'd ridden to school with Link every day since kindergarten, when we became best friends after he gave me half his Twinkie on the bus. I only found out later it had fallen on the floor.
