#half

When I was younger I used to get my best writing done at night, but now it has to be during the day. I usually finish work at half past seven, then go back to the house to open a bottle of wine, have dinner, and then read or watch television. ↗

— Antony Beevor

#best #bottle #day #dinner #done

The young people look great on television. They're youthful and have a lot of zip and energy, but when you see them live, they can only do about 20 minutes because they haven't got the training to hold an audience for an hour and a half or so. ↗

— Tony Bennett

#audience #because #energy #got #great

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

— Edgar Bergen

#half #hollywood #i #life #made

What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half. ↗

— Jello Biafra

#could #country #get #getting #half

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

#doubt #doubted #half #her #never

A half-truth is usually less than half of that. ↗

— Bern Williams

#less #than #truth is #usually

Yeah, I don't tend to do things half-way. ↗

— Joan Jett

#i #tend #things #yeah

A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience. ↗

— John Updike

#adult #bore #consumes #each #half

Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction. ↗

— Dean Inge

#between #creature #direction #god #halfway

I like to look at the glass half full. ↗

— King Abdullah II

#glass #half #half full #i #like