Half Quotes

Shelley Jackson's 'Half Life' is the textual equivalent of an installation, a multivocal, polymorphous, dialogic, dystopian satire wrapped around a murder mystery wrapped around a bildungsroman.

Chickens that are sold whole tend to be smaller in size, ranging between two and a half and five pounds, while chicken sold as parts generally comes from larger birds.

With 'Agent Vinod', there was a lot of chaos with schedules and the film took a year and a half to shoot.

After two and a half engagements, of course I want to get married and have babies, so I am going to freeze my eggs.

If I can reach a half-million people with the click of a button, that's more powerful than finding half of a million people to give a dollar to.

I realise having work done makes you look older - and everyone's starting to look the same, which is a problem. I've admitted that I had a cyst removed from my lip and had it filled - I had to; the lip was half gone. And I've tried Botox, but I don't do it any more. I'd tell anyone who's going to have it done not to do it.

While you may watch what you eat, food is only half the battle. Liquid calories count just as much - maybe even more!

I'm functioning on a lung and a half, but I have proved that it's possible to challenge yourself.

I grew up in a city - it's called Lawrence, Massachusetts. It's about half an hour north of Boston. When my parents got divorced, I moved to New Hampshire because my father worked up there.

In 2001, a systematic review of five studies revealed that roughly half of all chiropractic patients experience temporary adverse effects, such as pain, numbness, stiffness, dizziness and headaches. These are relatively minor effects, but the frequency is very high, and this has to be weighed against the limited benefit offered by chiropractors.

When I was doing 'A Disappearing Number' in Plymouth, we had to go on an hour and a half late, and I still hadn't written an end, so we had to make one up, and then we had to go out literally with our pants round our ankles.

He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.

The trick to scrambled eggs is to remove half the milk from the container and shake what's left as hard as you can, like a cocktail shaker, before you whisk it into the eggs.

There is something about hitting 40, the half- way mark that is heady and liberating, it runs away with you and you reach your 50s out of breath and wondering, 'Where was I going with that?'

I'm from Sweden, where it's winter, like, half the year. And it's dark - we barely have any daylight.

I have sold 120 million records. Half of those could be in Europe.

It's easy to dislike the few senior women out there. What if women were half the positions in power? It would be harder to dislike all of them.

The beginnings of my studies also came to me from my father, as well as from the Rabbinical Judge of our town. But they were preceded by three tutors under whom I studied, one after the other, from the time I was three and a half till I turned eight and a half.

I have lived in the United States for half of my life, my entire adult life.

I do have six anchors put in my labrum; I tore it in half, so it was pretty major surgery.

Half of my anxiety is about whether people are going to like me.

You know what I would really like to do? I'd like to do a half hour drama with comedy in it.

There's not really anywhere I can go without being recognized, but if I put my hair up, that cuts the crowd in half.

They can't hang outside my hotel or come to the gym and stare at me for a half hour and expect me to be like, 'Cool. Awesome.'

To concentrate intensely for 4 and a half hours, that's too hard for me. Too tiring. I concentrate 'lo maximo' on the 'golpe,' the stroke, but between strokes I'm interacting with the crowd or laughing with my caddie, talking about the spectators, the cute girls.

I grew up in Vancouver, man. That's where more than half of my style comes from.

We want Google to be the third half of your brain.

In gymnastics, the longest routine you do is a minute and a half, and that's pretty tough to get through.

Gen Y consume most of their media online and mobile. Gen Y, as the Baby Boomers drop off, are the largest cohort with the largest amount of money - despite the fact that half of them are unemployed.

It takes me exactly a minute and a half to get dressed in the morning.