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If you can't write your song in half an hour, you're in trouble - which is always true.
Nine English traditions out of ten date from the latter half of the nineteenth century.
It's very far away/It takes about a half a day to get there/ If we travel by-dragonfly.
If this nice friendliness would spread about in Mordor, half our trouble would be over.
Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
We're both very very lazy, and having someone else do half the work is very convenient.
I suppose half of writing is overcoming the revulsion you feel when you sit down to it.
I know that half of my advertising dollars are wasted ... I just don't know which half.
In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me.
Those who still think listening isn't an art should see if they can do it half as well.
If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to the community
Half a King is my favorite book by Joe Abercrombie so far, and that's saying something.
Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
My life is only half full When I receive. My heart is completely full Only when I give.
You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years.
Every time you work on a political campaign, half the people hate you. That's how it is.
A half dozen pictures would just about be enough for the life of an artist, for my life.
Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves.
First of all, my wife writes half my act. I don't know how I could "steal" from my wife.
For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies.
Why the brevity? Because I'd rather people read my book twice than only half-way through
Believe half of what you see and only some of what you hear, unless you hear it from me.
At my core, the glass isn't half-empty, it's not even what I ordered in the first place.
To deny the darkness of the soul is to be but half a human being. But we had both sides.
Better to have a big goal and reach half of it than to have no goal and reach all of it.
Be a mere assistant to your unconscious. Do only half the work. The rest will do itself.
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story.
The cup of Ireland's misery has been overflowing for centuries and is not yet half full.
Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.
I graduated from CUNY College of Staten Island with a 3.9 GPA in three and a half years.
I write best in the morning, and I can only write for about half a day, that's about it.
The best enjoyment is half disappointment to what we intend or would have in this world.
Fans are half of an artiste... without someone to appreciate him, an artiste is nothing.
In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do.
Baking is about multi-tasking. If you are organized and prepared, that's half the battle.
I understand that transposing a song a half step can effect the believability of a lyric.
A Mr. (save, perhaps, some half dozen in the nation,) always needs a note of explanation.
Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science.
Nowadays, you have to sell, like, half a million or a million records just to break even.
Whether it's 90 minutes, or a half, 10 minutes or whatever, I want to show what I can do.
After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever.
Benjamin Franklin said it best, 'Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.'
I would say I live half in New York and half in Claridge's. How decadent! How hysterical!
Half of me knows too much to be carefree. But the other half knows enough to be grateful.
I only take a half share in the civil war; I am willing to die, I am not willing to kill.
The other half is to dramatize the fact that we still "are" human beings, now. Or can be.
Before Social Security existed, about half of America's senior citizens lived in poverty.
When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half.
Courage in danger is half the battle. [Lat., Bonus animus in mala re, dimidium est mali.]
I've always been able to cook Italian food. That's in my blood because I'm half Sicilian.