Quotes of: Half-hours Keyword

When you pray you rise to meet in the air those who are praying at that very hour, and whom save in prayer you may not meet.

The Prophet

The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.

This Side of Paradise

Dreamland, I couldn’t stay away, because I couldn’t stay awake. I traveled there in my sleep, at 65 miles per hour, while I was driving.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

It was just over a year ago. Twelve months, nine days and six hours ago, actually. But thirteen months ago everything was...perfect.

Twenty Boy Summer

I want to go to sleep in my time machine and wake up eight hours in the future.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I didn’t make two mistakes all day yesterday. I just made one long one that lasted 24 hours. 

This Book is Not FOR SALE

What silence rules the ghostly hours That guard the close of human sleep! (“The Testimony of the Suns”)

The Thirst of Satan: Poems of Fantasy and Terror

You have to live each hour as if it's your last and each day as if you were immortal. - Kate Sheffield

The Viscount Who Loved Me

Asleep you can experience many hours whilst only a few waking moments have passed. This is why dreams are an ideal platform for training.

Veterans of the Psychic Wars

I could watch her dance for hours, Because she's always dancing inside of my heart.

Write like no one is reading 2

Lasher,’ she said, ‘for the wind which you send that lashes the grasslands, for the wind that lashes the leaves from the trees.

The Witching Hour

Each moment of the happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

The Younger Brother; Or, the Amorous Jilt

Just before my 16th birthday, Natalie Dormer said to me, 'As soon as you turn 16, you're going to work adult hours. People will try take advantage of you, so it's important not to be a pushover.'

Sophie Turner

I look my best after an entire hair and makeup team has spent hours perfecting me. When do I feel my best? When I haven't looked in a mirror for days, and I'm doing things that make me happy.

Anne Hathaway

I feel like it's always a good sign when you find yourself talking for hours about every topic ever. It's best when you just find the person interesting for no apparent reason.

David Lambert

For me, the best places to write are on planes, trains and at airports. Not hotel rooms but hotel lobbies. I'm really happy when I'm waiting for a plane and the message comes that it's three hours late. Great, I'll get to write!

Jo Nesbo

When times are tough, people want to escape to somewhere fantastic without having to pay actual escape-to-somewhere-fantastic cash. And offering a couple of hours away from the ordinary is what the movies do best.

John Ridley

I love staring at my books for hours just trying to decide which book to read next. Doing that is almost as fun as actually reading them.

Love The Stacks Bookstore

The ending is really the most important part of the movie. If the first hour and 20 minutes is terrific and the last ten minutes stinks, everybody walks out of the theatre and says: 'That was a lousy movie!'

Larry Cohen

Action films can be like watching paint dry. You can just die in the trailer waiting for them to set up a shot, then you go out for a few minutes or an hour of endurance testing.

Pierce Brosnan

I did a lot of commercials early on, and I remember the first commercial I ever got was for a product called Funyuns. I had to eat these chips for, like, 12 hours straight.

Paula Garces