When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the defense budget.
During this earlier period of his activity Voltaire seems to have been trying - half unconsciously, perhaps - to discover and to express the fundamental quality of his genius.
I hate kitchens. I don't understand these enormous American kitchens that take up half the living room and then they just order pizza.
The bigger the crowds get, the more nervous I get. I actually am very comfortable with a half-filled room of people who are slightly disinterested and are irritated at a Barnes & Noble.
To be honest, it's considered very late to start acting at 11 and a half, for the industry. Most kids are doing it from toddlerhood on.
If you are not willing to give a less experienced qualified professional a chance, don't complain you are charged double for a job worth half.
So, all during the '90s and, you know, for the first half of this decade, we had opportunities to get evacuation plans in place, better communications in place.
My goal is that Julie and Brody do not become the other's half. They should be two wholes that become a greater one. That is the only way to overcome evil in the end.
You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isn't aware that the camera has moved, but there's subconscious tension there.
There is a side of the Moon which we never see, but that hidden half is as potent a factor in causing the ebb and flow of the Earth's tide as the part of the Moon which is visible.
But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that, we wouldn't have me.
If sexual intercourse, as the poets tell us, began in 1963, it was another decade and a half before the American political system began to take notice.
Infrastructure spending does not create immediate jobs, and more than half of those jobs will pull from the pool of the already employed.
Even in fine-dining restaurants, you have people that say 'I want to be out in half hour', 'I want to be out in 45 minutes.' It happens.
No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.
12% of people marry because they are completely in love. 88% of people marry just so they are then liable for only half of their rent.
Half of my life passed searching for the evil that makes me to do wrong things, until I found innocent evils trapped in me.
If people fully understand you, they will think of you as a normal, if they half understand you, will think of you as a genius, and when they can't understand, will certainly think of you a stupid.
My half-suppressed Canadian years, my whole childhood and youth, rose like a corpse from the bottom of the sea to confront me.
The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for words because he is always half-expecting to be asked to make a speech.
One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government.