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We allude to the short prose narrative, requiring from a half hour to one or two hours in its perusal
I have no anonymity.I've not had a drink in nine and a half years. That's my whole story right there.
The Limeys want us in even with our hastily made plans and our half-trained and half-equipped troops.
He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
My life! That's a long story, too. I was born in Brooklyn, New York, like half of the world, I think.
Mr Speaker, I withdraw my statement that half the cabinet are asses - half the cabinet are not asses.
u201Che G-minor Symphony consists of eight remarkable measures surrounded by a half-hour of banality.
They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency---half tiger,half poet.
Insights don't usually arrive at my desk, but go into notebooks when I'm on the move. Or half-asleep.
I had, out of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who couldn't have been supplanted by phonographs.
I'm from Sweden, where it's winter, like, half the year. And it's dark - we barely have any daylight.
Over this odd world, this half the world that's dark now, I have to hunt a thing that lives on tears.
The first half was end-to-end stuff. In contrast, in this second half it's been one end to the other.
Naturally, the neurotic wants you to love him twice as much, for he's going to cut it in half anyway.
Half the people who snuff people, that's what they want: recognition. Get their picture in the paper.
They whispered to Caesar that he was mortal, then sold daggers at half-price in the grand March sale.
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing.
It's amazing the way one can take a step ten and a half miles long and still always land in a cowpat.
I believe you can make your better half feel special on any given day and turn it in Valentine's Day.
My mother is half Malayali and half Tamilian. I can speak Bengali and Tamil, but can't read or write.
As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness.
I'm careful, controlled, bodily conservative: if someone offered me a pill I'd only ever take a half.
Paul Newman's half Jewishand Florence Henderson's half, tooPut them together,What a fine looking Jew!
I've never been swimming, and that's because it's never been more than half an hour since I last ate.
Well, I'm half Italian, so last year on Warped Tour I got this really good tan and I was like, bummer.
Kristin Bauer is so funny. Half the time I'm working with her I'm just trying to keep a straight face.
We deserved to lose and it was a good result for us, considering the way we played in the second half.
Half of spiritual growth is learning what we don't know. The other half is unlearning what we do know.
I'm visiting my high school. Every half year I do the exams, and then this year I'm going to graduate.
For me, preparing the canvas takes longer than painting. The actual painting takes about half an hour.
Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.
Let us not forget that we can never go farther than we can persuade at least half of the people to go.
I never thought that I would have to play an Indian, well half French, but an Indian woman in my life.
The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it.
The violinist is that peculiarly human phenomenon distilled to a rare potency - half tiger, half poet.
Over time, I've paid attention, taken notes and forgotten easily half of everything I've gone through.
I like playing with a popular cliché and making it my own by half-embracing it, half-disemboweling it.
The half moon on the bank of the river's devotion. That's the stab wound, born from the killer emotion
It [prejudice] is such a waste. It makes you logy and half-alive. It gives you nothing. It takes away.
I am a big foodie, so much so that I eat in every half an hour. This is the secret of my glowing skin.
The usual cause of evil in the world is that at any given time half the people in the world are awake.
It is not a mistress I have lost but half of myself, a soul for which my soul seems to have been made.
I sort of lived half my life in California, half in England, so I am, I suppose, a little bit American.
I rejoice in my spine, as in the firm audacious staff of that flag which I fling half out to the world.
I like when you watch a film and you feel like you're a part of somebody's life for an hour and a half.
Think what the world could look like if we took care of the poor even half as well as we do our Bibles!
It's an honor to be compared with Terry Bradshaw. If I could do half of what he did, I'd be very happy.
The hell with "love" anyway, and with every other phony, time-wasting, half-assed emotion in the world.