Best Other Half Lines
288 Other Half quotes by 239 unique authors
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You knew all along that your sanctioned world was only half the world, and you tried to suppress the other half the same way the…
— Hermann Hesse
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Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, are facts. And the other half contends that they…
— Joseph Campbell
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George Smiley: [quoting an old letter from Bill Haydon about Jim Prideaux] He has that heavy quiet that commands. He's my other half. Between us…
— John le Carre
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He almost danced to the fridge, found the three least hairy things in it, put them on a plate and watched them intently for two…
— Douglas Adams
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We're all made up of many parts, other halves. Not just me.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I spend half my time comforting the afflicated, and the other half afflicting the comfortable.
— Wess Stafford
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I. Don't trace out your profile-- forget your side view-- all that is outer stuff. II. Look for your other half who walks always next…
— Antonio Machado
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The horror of knowing someone and living with them and even thinking you're lucky and then wham and now you know that every person is…
— Michelle Tea
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I knew that somewhere God was laughing. He had taken the other half of my heart, the one person who knew me better than I…
— Jodi Picoult
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He looked at her. 'In order to finish, I'll have to have defeated six Infected, Dusk, and Vengeous himself.' Yeah. So?' The Infected I can…
— Derek Landy
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A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.
— P L Travers
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But she wouldn't. I knew that already. My mother and I had an understanding: we worked together to be as much in control of our…
— Sarah Dessen
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There have been hermaphrodites around forever, Cal. Forever. Plato said that the original human being was a hermaphrodite. Did you know that? The original person…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Half the world cries Half the world laughs Half the world tries To be the other half
— Neil Peart
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In a way, her strangeness, her naiveté, her craving for the other half of her equation was the consequence of an idle imagination. Had she…
— Toni Morrison
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I wonder if I don't give too much of myself to writing: I am always half where I am; the other half is feeding the…
— Natalie Goldberg
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It sometimes seemed to him that for love to work, it had to be fair, that he should tell only half the joke, and she…
— Tao Lin
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However, while being able to think about two things at the same time is a terribly convenient, the training it takes to get there is…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Theres this other half of him i dont know of, its like he is trying it keep it a secret.... if he would just let…
— Sarah Dessen
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A writer always wears glasses and never combs his hair. Half the time he feels angry about everything and the other half depressed. He spends…
— Paulo Coelho
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Part of my soul I seek thee, and claim thee my other half
— John Milton
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What I think is this: You should give up looking for lost cats and start searching for the other half of your shadow.
— Haruki Murakami
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When 1:45 came, half the class left, and Danny Hupfer whispered, "If she gives you a cream puff after we leave, I'm going to kill…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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Life knows us not and we do not know life—-we don’t know even our own thoughts. Half the words we use have no meaning whatever…
— Joseph Conrad
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