Half Quotes

I was in the White House for a year and a half. Up to that point, all my jobs had been very unglamorous.

Envy hurt exponentially more than heartbreak because your soul was torn in two, half soaring with happiness for another person, half mired in a well of selfpity and pain.

It's amazing the way one can take a step ten and a half miles long and still always land in a cowpat.

An effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half an hour.

I don't race a lot, half a dozen (races) a year maybe.

I married somebody half my age, and everybody thought I was crazy, but she is just an absolute angel.

I found doing that kind of comedy without an audience is just... for me, it's almost impossible. You need the audience to do their half of the work.

Pittacus said that half was more than the whole.

We know we only have about half of our population that's voting.

I understand there are some men who are only half here. Let's not say men. Let's say people. People who are more or less obscure at times.

I think that the massive, overarching, interconnected systems of technology tend to make us a little insecure, somewhat pliable, and susceptible to half-beliefs.

You have to learn things in every game because you are not going to be able to practice two-and-a-half to three hours (during the season), so the games have to be the ultimate learning experience.

Sometimes the story we're telling the world isn't half as endearing as the one that lives inside us.

Half the time I don't know what I'm trying to say.

Half the time I pick up a book, that's what I'm trying to get.

Last year [2015] alone nearly half a million individuals overstayed their temporary visas. Removing these overstays will be a top priority of my administration.

In America, we have an infrastructure that's so bad, our roads, our highways, our schools, our tunnels, our bridges. Look at our bridges. Half of them have reports that they are in serious danger.

There is zero chaos, we are running - this is a fine-tuned machine. And Reince [Priebus] is doing a good job but half his job is putting out lies by the press.

Some people are so surprised that we're having strong borders. Well, that's what I have been talking about for a year and a half, strong borders.

Even Bill Clinton admitted Obamacare is the craziest thing in the world, where people wind up with their premiums doubled and their coverage cut in half.

When you look at our trade deals that are so bad. Our debt has doubled in seven and a half years to almost $20 trillion, under [Barack] Obama.

A woman without a man cannot meet a man, any man, of any age, without thinking, even if it's for a half-second, 'Perhaps this is THE man.

After high school and a year of College I made a half-hearted attempt at professional skiing in Aspen, Colorado and then found myself back in Flint.

Ballycumber (ba-li-KUM-ber) n. One of the six half-read books lying somewhere in your bed.

Of course Overlord did not fail. How could it? With some many fine young men and women from all corners of the earth all determined to do their best to free a world gone half mad.

This world is half the devil's and my own, Daft with the drug that's smoking in a girl and curling round the bud that forks her eye.

Half a man's life is devoted to what he calls improvements, yet the original had some quality which is lost in the process.

Sudden conversion ... is particularly attractive to the half-baked mind.

Kewell should have been yanked off the pitch at half time and put in a hot bath, a boiling hot bath.

I don’t do coupons or Reeboks. Life is too short to half-step.

We gave him a hearty welcome, for there was nearly half as much of the entertaining as of the contemptible about the man.

We allude to the short prose narrative, requiring from a half hour to one or two hours in its perusal

After 13 years of life on the half shell in Hollywood, I have made a trip where I wasn't a tourist.

Another way to think of this is there are now 6.8 billion people on this planet, and half of them weren't even born when we went to the moon, and so they don't have the perspective.

An illuminating read for every classical scholar engaged with the current quest for the subject's roots, and the excavation of the way that it has evolved over the past century and a half.

If we had the power of ten Shakespeares or a dozen Mozarts, we could not produce anything half so marvelous as one ordinary human child.

If you're never ridden a fast horse at a dead run across a desert valley at dawn, be of good cheer: You've only missed out on one half of life.

How to Avoid Pleurisy: Never make love to a girl named Candy on the tailgate of a half-ton Ford pickup during a chill rain in April out on Grandview Point in San Juan County, Utah.

I usually think about a play anywhere from six months to a year and a half before I sit down to write it out.

Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics.

Half the time I read Hayek's The Sensory Order with amazement at the extent of his reading and comprehension. He is right most of the time.

See him, the gentle Bible beast, / With lacquered hoofs and curling mane, / His wondering journey from the East / Half done, between the rock and plain.

A good front is half the battle in love or war.

I respect scholarship. But I don't like to do things half-heartedly.

Almost half of the Turkish population believes it is not legitimate to criticize the government. Interestingly, this correlates with the number of supporters of Erdogan's government.

I run a lot. I love running. I try to run at least half an hour a day.

Let's just say that if you were stealing TVs instead of thoughts, you would have been caught by a half-deaf, mostly blind, fifteen year old dog three robberies ago.

Oh, yes, I taught 13 and a half years. I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif.

I think the damned souls in hell must spend half their time wondering what it was that they really meant to do.

I once had half a cup [of coffee], twenty years ago, and I'm still working it off.