Half Quotes
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There's nothing half so real in life as the things you've done... inexorably, unalterably done.
Sara Teasdale
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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
Jane Austen
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I am risking my life for my work, and half my reason has gone.
Vincent Van Gogh
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When I say a spoken Hebrew sentence, half of it is like the King James Bible and half of it is a hip-hop lyric. It has a roller-coaster effect.
Etgar Keret
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There was something striking about a single key. It was like a question waiting to be answered, a whole missing a half. Useless on its own, needing something else to be truly defined.
Sarah Dessen
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The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We bombard people with sensation. That substitutes for thinking.
Ray Bradbury
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[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an issue, but the primary force for war was a clash between the economic interests of the North and the South. Even the issue of slavery itself was based on economics.
G. Edward Griffin
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It is in the half fools and the half wise that the greatest danger lies.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Zach Palmer, who was half human and half—we weren’t really sure what, including the possibility that the other half might be human as well.
Ben Aaronovitch
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You would have to be half-mad to dream me up.
Lewis Carroll
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Half the pictures directed by men of reputation fail.
Carroll O'Connor
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My first job ever was working a ski lift when I was 16. I also worked at a garden center, which I loved. I did that for two and a half years.
Sara Canning
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Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.
Edgar Allan Poe
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I think it took me half a page of 'Wolf Hall' to think: 'This is the novel I should have been writing all along.'
Hilary Mantel
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Also because I'm ambiguously ethnic looking, you know, I come to New York and I can be anything. People generally think I'm half of whatever they are.
Sherman Alexie
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If you don't finish half of the races, you are not going to have a very good season.
Helio Castroneves
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It's a full moon here tonight, which makes me think of you. Because, I know that no matter what I am doing or where I am, this moon will always be the same size as yours, half a world away.
Nicholas Sparks
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It was six of a half and one dozen of the other.
Danny Higginbotham
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I'm a pessimistic person, I see the glass half empty even when it's full.
Ryan Higa
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My favorite part of podcasting is running my mouth for an hour. The only time I dont like it is when Im off. Then that hour feels like a day and a half.
Bill Burr
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If you buy a man who is half dead, everybody may be happy off the field, but on the field you'll have major problems
Arsene Wenger
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Attack is only one half of the art of boxing.
Georges Carpentier
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Probably the greatest writer of westerns himself was Homer. His character were never all good or all bad. They're half and half, these characters, as all human beings are.
Sergio Leone
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It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.
Norman Douglas