A Quote by Henry Miller

The world is two thirds spaghetti and meatballs, one third syphilitic chancre.

Henry Miller

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Meatballs Spaghetti Third Thirds Two World

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Henry Miller
American - Novelist
December 26, 1891 - June 7, 1980

It's funny when I look at my life; my primary school was two-thirds male to one-third female. So I started my life that way. I have two brothers. And when I did Harry Potter, the ratio was more often than not, at the very least, one-third female, two-thirds male.

Emma Watson

We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.

Jimmy Carter

When a teacher tries to teach something to the entire class at the same time, chances are, one-third of the kids already know it; one-third will get it; and the remaining third won’t. So two-thirds of the children are wasting their time.

Lilian Katz

I love spaghetti and meatballs... I eat a lot.

Susan Lucci

I make spaghetti and meatballs, I got that from my mom.

Joe Maddon

One third of the people of the world are asleep at any given moment. The other two thirds are awake and probably stirring up trouble somewhere.

Dean Rusk

Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the world is asleep at any given time and the other two-thirds is up to something.

Dean Rusk

Today we can only hear the voices and witness the imaginations of one-third of the world's people. We are all being robbed of the creativity and potential of the two-thirds of the world not yet online. Tomorrow, if we succeed, the Internet will truly represent everyone.

Mark Zuckerberg

Congress consists of one-third, more or less, scoundrels; two-thirds, more or less, idiots; and three-thirds, more or less, poltroons.

H. L. Mencken

So why is a third of our world battling obesity and spending huge sums to burn off excess calories, while the other two-thirds yearn to get more of them?

Wess Stafford

Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.

Will Rogers

Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I've started a line of Manila dolls and they're all going to be wearing my favourite outfits - the spaghetti and meatballs one is the first one, I'm really excited.