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.
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.
A vacation is like love - anticipated with pleasure, experienced with discomfort, and remembered with nostalgia.
Congress consists of one-third, more or less, scoundrels; two-thirds, more or less, idiots; and three-thirds, more or less, poltroons.
Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.
Two-thirds of my energies go in trying to save one-third for work.
The world is two thirds spaghetti and meatballs, one third syphilitic chancre.
One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
You spend the first two-thirds of your life asking to be left alone and the last third not having to ask.
Law Number XV: The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.
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.
In these times of stress, snark, division and despair, I still suspect that two of the most important features we possess are imagination and a capacity for goodness. Those are qualities for which we will be remembered most fondly.
Inertia accounts for two-thirds of marriages. But love accounts for the other third.
Two-thirds of the Earth is covered by water. The other third is covered by Garry Maddox.