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I know two L.A.s. Half my life was around the house my folks had for 46 years at 3rd and Norton. The other half was… — Greg Boyle
I am free to confess that I am disappointed with the Yosemite valley. It seems only about one-half as grand as the American Fork canyon. — Heber J. Grant
Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of how violent the… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
About 100 firefighters a year die in the line of duty in the U.S. Heart attacks on the job and vehicle accidents on the way… — Bill Dedman
Why e-mail a full emotional statement when, instead, you can text a totally insignificant and ambiguous half-considered phrase? — Jami Attenberg
In Illinois, where legislators are paid $45,000, plus as much as $10,000 for leadership work, about half are full-time politicians. — Bill Dedman
After almost half a billion dollars spent on the computer registration system for Obamacare, the website coughed, sputtered, and appeared to descend into an immediate… — Jonathan Turley
Nanotechnology is the idea that we can create devices and machines all the way down to the nanometer scale, which is a billionth of a… — Paul McEuen
My last two years of high school, I did work-study half the day, and I ran the restaurant. It was just this little restaurant, but… — Michael Mina
I have let half-decades elapse between books because books have to be writte and writing is awful, but if you are the type of person… — David Rakoff
More than half of Guatemalans are pureblooded Indians, descendants of the proud Maya-Quiche tribes. In their mist-shrouded villages, the Indians worship the corn god and… — Stephen Kinzer
Few living figures could contribute as much as Castro to our understanding of the second half of the 20th century. — Stephen Kinzer
Turkey and Brazil, though half a world apart geographically, have much in common. Both are large countries that spent long years under military dominance, but… — Stephen Kinzer
Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed. We had… — Lou Holtz
I was 3 and a half, and there was an open call for a Coca-Cola commercial. We were living around Dallas, and my mom took… — Jesse Plemons
I grew up half the time in a small town called Mart, Texas, and half the time in L.A., because I was acting. — Jesse Plemons
At 41 and a half weeks pregnant, I started to have second thoughts about becoming a mother. — Jenny Mollen
Natural gas emits only half the carbon dioxide of coal when burned, but if methane leaks when oil companies extract it from the ground in… — Thomas Friedman
From an evolutionary standpoint, human consciousness has not been around very long. A little light just went on after four and a half billion years.… — Elon Musk
When I was in my teens and 20s, I looked to older Italian and French women. They always seemed so incredibly attractive to me because… — Justine Bateman
My dad was a big runner. Growing up, I watched him do half marathons, and he was always running six or seven miles. — Natalie Morales
Composers and lyricists are not responsible for storyline and casting. One can imagine actors shouldering this responsibility, since they charge for half the film. But… — Shaan
Mr. Hussein began building Ghazalia in the early 1980s as a home for army officers and other members of his Baath Party. Concrete mansions with… — Alex Berenson
In California, for so long now, our families have been struggling in this economic environment, and Dianne Feinstein, been in office nearly half a century,… — Elizabeth Emken
Stock exchanges say that more than half of all trades are now executed by just a handful of high-frequency traders, who use rapid-fire computers to… — Charles Duhigg

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