Half Quotes
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I kind of knew I wasn't going to get in there in the first half, ... I was glad I did finally get in there. Toward the end I was getting a little nervous? 'Oh, I hope I get a chance to work these kinks out.'
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Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources.
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It's better to have nobody, than to have someone who is half there, or doesn't want to be there
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Processions, cavalcades, and all that fund of gay frippery, furnished out by tailors, barbers, and tire-women, mechanically influence the mind into veneration; an emperor in his nightcap would not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown.
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I didn't want to be a fashion designer, and for a good half of my career I didn't like it. I always wanted to do other things.
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Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way.
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Look closely at those who patronize you. Half are unfeeling, half untaught.
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I had a lumpectomy. It wasn't that bad. Six and a half weeks of radiation.
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I thought if the climate was heating that CO2 was the only forcing, and it would be late in the century before we had trouble. Now that we know about the other half of the forcing, it's obvious that the trouble is coming much sooner.
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They told me I'd have to be there for the entire shooting of the movie which was two and a half months and again, I was surprised. Most movies I'd worked on before took only a day or so, so I realized this was a pretty big deal. I got to the set and was involved in a very integral way, which was a fun experience to be a part of.
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After half an hour the drug hit me like a sensuous tidal wave. I turned into a tactile temptress and wanted to stroke the whole world. It gave me untold confidence.
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The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.
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If a Snickers chocolate bar has 50% sugar, wouldn't it be safe to eat the other half?
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It's funny: half my films were flops, half did well. It would be terrible if I'd had only success.
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When you have a half like that, nine times out of 10, you're going to have a good lead.
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Half of these aren't even Machiavelli. Some are Plato, Thucydides etc....doesnt anyone check these?
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You're only half the man that I am, and I have half the brain that you do.
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Of all forms of visible otherworldliness, it seems to me, the Gothic is at once the most logical and the most beautiful. It reaches up magnificently-and a good half of it is palpably useless.
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Live, it's just the free flow and the energy and the excitement. It's a one-off and you have that adrenaline for an hour and a half.
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Half simpleton, half God.
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I'm sure there's a hell of a party in Ireland now and I know I don't have anything to do for two-and-a-half days so I'm going to party on
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Most short stories have but one plot. The very best, however, have what I call a plot-and-a-half – that is, a main plot and a small subplot that feeds in a twist or an unexpected piece of business that ads crunch and flavor to the story as a whole.
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I went to Princeton in the fall of 1930 as a half-time instructor.
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If you look back through history in the United States, there have been very few landslide elections. Half the country always voted for someone else.
