I'm half Jewish half WASP.
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
To be a full-blooded hillbilly was to be a living koan. Half of you wanted to be dignified and half of you couldn’t tolerate any restraint. You could see it in the regional art and hear it in the music. Wood carving with chainsaws. Cloggers who dan...
the past is the past think about now. not the past. we need to move on.
Hawkeye Pierce: I know how we can make some money. We leave him... [points to Spearchucker] Hawkeye Pierce: out of the first half of the game, we bet half our money, they roll up some points. Now, second half of the game, we stick him in, we bet the ...
"They say so," is half a lie.
A person with a bad name is already half-hanged.
Don't meet troubles half-way.
A half truth is a whole lie.
History is about the past. Yet it exists only in the present – the moment of its creation as history provides us with a narrative constructed after the events with which it is concerned. The narrative must then relate to the moment of its creation ...
A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
As a screenwriter and a half-Jew, I tend to look at the glass half-empty.
I’m grateful for what you’ve done—and I’m ungrateful for what you haven’t done. A cup half full of coffee is also half full of sleep.
I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn'...
Learn from the past, but don’t live in the past.
Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present?
What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past can contribute little or nothing to what we need to do now.
The past should always remain in the past because the present needs your attention.
First of all, you can make the argument that there's no such thing as the past. Nobody lived in the past.
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.
Television? The word is half Greek, half Latin. No good can come of it.