I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise.
Jessica Savitch

Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half.
Bum Phillips

Half the time I don't even think about it, I just throw something on because I'm so late or so busy.
Isaac Mizrahi

One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.
Pierre Corneille

There's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements.
Norman Mailer

Sometimes, when my wife and I were going out to dinner, I would take my laptop with me and work in the car, so as to take advantage of the half hour going and coming.
Thomas Friedman

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

A wise man's question contains half the answer.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol

People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career.
Helena Bonham Carter

I remember when I did the pilot, and I though no network is going to want to do this. How could that happen? A half Chinese guy walking the old west that doesn't fire one gun and never gets on a horse?
David Carradine

If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death.
Paul Lynde

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.
Will Durant

I was allowed to meet my family every two weeks for a half hour.
Mordechai Vanunu

I couldn't have attended half the parties that I was supposed to have been to according to the newspapers. It bothers me.
Calvin Klein

I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel like, I will go to bed at half past eleven. If that means going to bed early or late, that's what I live by. As soon as you get there, live by that time.
David Attenborough

Well, if you look back, in almost two and a half years, the biggest change probably was in late 2000 when we decided to totally change the CA business model.
Sanjay Kumar

I joined the Communist Party late in 1934. I got out a year and a half later.
Elia Kazan

I do tend to take time off. A year and a half ago I went to film school, and before that I had taken years off at a time to be involved politically or this or that.
Sarah Polley

There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than the social and political revolutions of the last half century.
Arthur Erickson

Just blow in it and sound bad for about a year and then make it sound a little bit better, and you get a little band together, and then you get a few jobs. You take four guys that sound half bad, but if they're 25 percent each, they can give 100 percent, you know?
Quincy Jones