Half Quotes - Page 46

I don't like rats, but there's not much else I don't like. The problem with rats is they have no fear of human beings, they're loaded with foul diseases, they would run the place given half the chance, and I've had them leap out of a lavatory while I've been sitting on it.

As I get older... I start to realize that life ain't half bad. Each year, I'm amazed that I'm still alive. I don't take any of this for granted, I'm a lucky dude.

I'm not glass-half-full, glass-half-empty; I'm like, "There's a glass?"

I've never done anything by halves.

It's funny: half my films were flops, half did well. It would be terrible if I'd had only success.

In the second half of the 20th century, people are becoming more limited: Vocabularies are smaller, thoughts are smaller, aspirations are smaller, everything is very scaled down. Everyone is typecast.

I've written a couple screenplays and half-finished plays.

Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time.

The extent of poverty in the world is much exaggerated. Our sensitiveness makes half our poverty; our fears--anxieties for ills that never happen--a greater part of the other half.

You know you're rich when you have to drive for a half hour to get to your house once you're on your property.

I've missed half or two-thirds of my children's lives.

I'm the female equivalent of a counterfeit $20 bill. Half of what you see is a pretty good reproduction, the rest is a fraud.

Half as sober as a judge.

If you were to describe me as teetotal, on behalf of my constituency I'd have to sue; that would lose me every vote in the Highlands.

A non-Communist premier with Communist ministers would be like a woman trying to stay half pregnant.

He that has never known adversity is but half acquainted with others, or with himself.

Playing half court or even organising a practise game against another team is a great way to train. It ensures a tough session and is often the best way to learn what works and what doesn't

Doctors, by God; washing their hands, looking out windows, fiddling with dreadful things while you are stretched out on a table or half undressed on a chair.

He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons.

When an individual does not become conscious of their inner contradictions, the world acts out the conflict and is torn in opposite halves.

Nine English traditions out of ten date from the latter half of the nineteenth century.

Average people didn't analyze what they thought: they thought they thought, and half of it was gut reaction.

Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.

I was asked by a golfer how to lower his scores. I replied start playing 9 holes instead of 18. I worked for me, it cut my scores in half.

The cup of Ireland's misery has been overflowing for centuries and is not yet half full.