#half

If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves. ↗

— Auberon Herbert

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I'm not against half naked girls - not as often as I'd like to be. ↗

— Benny Hill

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Many women cut back what had to be done at home by redefining what the house, the marriage and, sometimes, what the child needs. One woman described a fairly common pattern: I do my half. I do half of his half, and the rest doesn't get done. ↗

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

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The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there. ↗

— Ian Holm

#face #halfway #important #important thing #make

A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far. ↗

— Fannie Hurst

#go #good #half #man #twice

Thus, biologically speaking the American people are literally only half an immigrant people. ↗

— Samuel P. Huntington

#american people #biologically #half #immigrant #literally

I've never seen a woman half as beautiful as Jennifer Love Hewitt. ↗

— Robert Iler

#half #i #jennifer #love #never

There's a very passionate pro-chewing movement on the Internet called Chewdiasm. They say that we should be chewing 50 to 100 times per mouthful, which is insane. I tried that. It takes like a day and a half to eat a sandwich. But their basic idea is right. If you chew, you'll eat slower and you will get more nutrients. ↗

— A. J. Jacobs

#basic idea #called #chew #chewing #day

What I did was I completed the half-hour film, but before really showing it, I wrote two more sections for a potential feature film which I didn't think would really happen, but at least I had it in case. ↗

— Jim Jarmusch

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I write best in the morning, and I can only write for about half a day, that's about it. ↗

— Norton Juster

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