Top 1200 Half Way Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

Caliban is one of the most difficult characters to play because there's not a lot of history there. It's sort of a half-animal, half-man, and there's not a lot of background.

...the other half of rising—the very half that makes rising necessary—is having been nailed to the cross.

Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.

It doesn't matter if the glass is half empty or half full. Be grateful you have a glass - your the only person that can decide what's in it.

The Limeys want us in even with our hastily made plans and our half-trained and half-equipped troops.

Life is so short that it is not wise to take roundabout ways, nor can we spend much time in waiting.... We have not got half-way to dawn yet.

Only half of writing is saying what you mean. The other half is preventing people from reading what they expected you to mean.

Half the trouble in the world arises from men trying to anticipate their time and season, and the other half from their trying to prolong them.

Even a small, everyday lie is a clue to the personality and preoccupations of the liar, like a dream or any other confection of the mind, that is half-conscious and half-unconscious, as all creative acts must be.

It does hurt that your parents are not together and they are fighting. Looking back, I grew up a little quicker than I would have normally. I spent half the week with my mom and half with my dad.

Sometimes we are inclined to class those who are once-and-a-half witted with the half-witted, because we appreciate only a third part of their wit.

Half the people in Lucky Harbor were in love with him. The other half were men and didn't count. -Tara on Ford

Half the variations which are calculated in a tournament game turn out to be completely superfluous. Unfortunately, no one knows in advance which half

I pride myself on being the type of artist who can work half in the R&B world and half in the pop world.

I think at this point, there's a certain bizarre chemistry between Jamie [Hyneman] and I that we can't ignore a lot of the mechanics of, that we're quite aware of. Half of it is absolutely genuine, and half of it is us playing around with that fact.

Let us believe neither half of the good people tell us of ourselves, nor half the evil they say of others.

I didn't realize I was living in a very unique situation until I became a culinary professional. For me, there was nothing out of the ordinary about spending half my day in Mexico, and the other half in California.

I’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty,” I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: “It depends on if you’re drinking or pouring.

I do not share the half-in, half-out attitude to the EU of some in Britain. Britain's place is in Europe.

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half. Advertising is the most fun you can have with your clothes on.

When half of the people get the idea that they do not have to work because the other half is going to take care of them, and when the other half gets the idea that it does no good to work, because somebody else is going to get what they work for, that my dear friend, is the beginning of the end of any nation

I'm half Greek, half Australian.

To this day it is all but impossible for me to actually stop and think of my parents as white and black or to think of myself, therefore, as half and half.

I'm bored way too easily. I'm staring at screens half the day. I need to be overstimulated. And how will that express itself artistically?

Every profound new movement makes a great swing also backwards to some older, half-forgotten way of consciousness.

It seems the only way to write a half decent book is to worry oneself sick on an hourly basis that one is producing a complete disaster.

HALF of America pays NO taxes. Zero. So they're happy for tax rates to be raised on the other half that DOES pay any taxes.

You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass.

I'm half-and-half on school. I had fun in grade school, but when I went to college, it was the worst place I've ever been in my entire life.

It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story, especially when you're not sure which half they know.

I'm actually half Brit and half American. I have a British father and an American mother, but as far as I'm aware, no Middle Eastern blood.

Islam cannot accept or agree to a situation which is half-Islam and half-Jahiliyya [separated from God].

There is a sound reason why one and a half billion dollars are spent for cosmetics in your country every year, and only half that sum for education: There are no naturally pretty girls in the United States.

I spent the first half of my career learning what to put into my work, and the second half learning what to leave out.

He said, "I am a man," and that meant certain things to Juana. It meant that he was half insane and half god.

A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.

I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.

He who prefers to give Linus the half of what he wishes to borrow, rather than to lend him the whole, prefers to lose only the half.

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left.

O Woman, you are not merely the handiwork of God, but also of men; these are ever endowing you with beauty from their own hearts ... You are one-half woman and one-half dream.

In my twenties, my dad was paying half my rent and my ex boyfriend was paying the other half. I wasn't in a good place!

Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.

Half my life is an act of revision; more than half the act is performed with small changes.

I did put on weight for the last half of the film, but the Ferris wheel scene was shot with a harness on me so that if I fell I wouldn't fall all the way.

Like 'Sex and the City' - if you're a New Yorker, you knew half the places they were going to. I want 'The Chi' to feel that way as well.

It is the way with half the truth amidst which we live, that it only haunts us and makes dull pulsations that are never born into sound.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

These five-and-a-half seasons I was working with Ajax as the head coach, and four-and-a-half as the trainer of the academy, it cost me less energy than the eight months of Inter and Crystal Palace.

People are either glass-half-empty or glass-half-full. I always think hopefully.

It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival.

Half the audience gets where I'm coming from and half the audience is like, "Wait a minute. What does that mean?"

My mother is half-French, half-Malagasy, so I've been listening to African music, like Malian and Congolese music, since I was a child.

I would say I live half in New York and half in Claridge's. How decadent! How hysterical!

Life is half delicious yogurt, half crap, and your job is to keep the plastic spoon in the yogurt.

Half of me knows too much to be carefree. But the other half knows enough to be grateful.

You know how it is to want something. Desire builds like a little house in your head and it sits there, half-constructed in your mind. Women who want children are this way. Artists are this way about pictures. It doesn't go away. You may forget for a few months but then it's back, the unfinished pieces of what you want.

I've always been of the idea that is doesn't really matter where you are geographically - with 'Lonerism,' we made half the album in Australia, half the album in Paris.

Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Half effort does not produce half results, it produces no results.

There are many that despise half the world; but if there be any that despise the whole of it, it is because the other half despises them.

Envy hurt exponentially more than heartbreak because your soul was torn in two, half soaring with happiness for another person, half mired in a well of selfpity and pain.