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.
Congress consists of one-third, more or less, scoundrels; two-thirds, more or less, idiots; and three-thirds, more or less, poltroons.
Gossip, as usual, was one-third right and two-thirds wrong.
The world is two thirds spaghetti and meatballs, one third syphilitic chancre.
Two-thirds of my energies go in trying to save one-third for work.
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.
A vacation trip is one-third pleasure, fondly remembered, and two-thirds aggravation, entirely forgotten.
Law Number XV: The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.
You spend the first two-thirds of your life asking to be left alone and the last third not having to ask.
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.
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.
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.
Two-thirds of the Earth's surface is covered with water. The other third is covered with auditors from headquarters.