Half Quotes · Page 154

'30 for 30s' are amazing. They're little documentaries and can be anywhere from half an hour to an hour-and-a-half - great sports stories.

— James Wolk

Islam cannot accept or agree to a situation which is half-Islam and half-Jahiliyya [separated from God].

— Sayyid Qutb

Fans are half of an artiste... without someone to appreciate him, an artiste is nothing.

— Fawad Khan

A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: See all, nor be afraid!

— Robert Browning

As for the role of France and Germany: French politics is often more self-confident then German politics due to the catastrophe in…

— Wolfgang Schauble

In 2004, I wrote 'What We've Lost,' a book about the Bush administration. It sold only reasonably well, in part, I think,…

— Graydon Carter

Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing…

— Anne Tyler

Smokin' at the Half Note is the absolute greatest jazz-guitar album ever made. It is also the record that taught me how…

— Pat Metheny

The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know.

— William Ralph Inge

I once bought an ill-advised half cashmere, half camel hair jumper for £800, then ruined it by spilling a pint of Guinness…

— Peter Crouch

Sometimes that is why you might even stay in the bathroom for even half an hour, making that water running all over,…

— Dennis Brown

There are some bands for whom that works very well and it's no disrespect to them because I'm sure there's something honest…

— Patrick Stump

In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a…

— Mark Spitz

I couldn't imagine that I'd ever fall in love again like I had with Gideon. For better or worse, he was my…

— Sylvia Day

Half the time, my job is basically to talk people off the ledge. It's more psychological than just me picking up some…

— Questlove

I joined the Communist Party late in the summer of 1934. I got out a year and a half later.

— Elia Kazan

You, yesterday, did the usual things, just as any day, You don't know if it's worth remembering. You would prefer to remember,…

— Carlos Fuentes

and I laugh, I can still laugh, who can't laugh when the whole thing is so ridiculous that only the insane, the…

— Charles Bukowski

I remind myself Vincent van Gogh died without having sold a single painting. Like, art is not measured by the trappings that…

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

I think if you really put your mind to something you can do it. Five and a half years ago I couldn't…

— Jimmy Wayne

I always try to squeeze in the gym, even if it's just half an hour.

— Limahl

We spend the second half of our life making up for the first half.

— Richard Jeni

Sending armies to McClellan is like shoveling fleas across a barnyard, not half of them get there.

— Abraham Lincoln

I preferred to set off and perish in search of my own kind than to live a lonely half-life of physical comfort…

— Yann Martel

There was a period of a year and a half or two years when I couldn't put my kids to bed. My…

— Jason Taylor

I don't want someone taking half a sentence or paraphrasing me... Just too much risk.

— Jason Calacanis

Nowadays, you have to sell, like, half a million or a million records just to break even.

— Maynard James Keenan

There are half a dozen subjects that I return to time and time again, and that doesn't bother me. Because most of…

— David Bowie

In '38, this time I did a job for Mr. Stryker. I went on his payroll at about half the salary I…

— Ben Shahn

The artist can't give you an answer that's satisfying to the dreadful reality of your existence. So the best you can do…

— Woody Allen

We build buildings based on the false assumption that women go to mosques half as much as they actually do. In fact,…

— Dalia Mogahed

One half of me is a hopeless romantic. The other half is well... just realistic.

— Faraaz Kazi

A good lather is half the shave.

— William Hone

Love isn't always magic. But if I offered my body to the magician, if I told him to cut me in half…

— Andrea Gibson

I think you gotta look at stuff half-full as opposed to half-empty.

— Pauly Shore

On 'There Will Be Blood,' I was cast at the last minute. I had 3 and a half to 4 days to…

— Paul Dano

A concentrated mind and a sitting body make for better prayer than a kneeling body and a mind half asleep.

— Anonymous

If you're going to do something, strive to do it better than anyone else. Do it all the way. If you're going…

— Ashly Lorenzana

I like to work half a day. I don't care if it is the first 12 hours or the second 12 hours.

— Kemmons Wilson

I can't eat beans - all beans. I think because I'm half Cuban. So growing up, we were always eating black beans…

— Ryan Lochte