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...
[Frank is interrogating Nordberg about the source of his incident, while Nordberg is only partly conscious from anesthesia, which Frank is incompetently unaware of] Frank: Nordberg, it's me, Frank. Now, who did this to you? Det. Nordberg: [half-consc...
Look at us. One bleeding body, one corpse, and a husk who's been half dead for years. No one who took an objective look at this room could think it was anything but too late, Ruth. For all of us.
I don't understand dating.. and the other things that people do.. all I know is that you ought to find the one you recognize. The one who gives you four arms, four legs, four eyes, and has the other half of your heart. There's only one of those, so w...
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.
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.
If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.
Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
College isn't half as much fun as they told us it was going to be." "It's not one-hundredth as much fun.
Half of my family has a deep-rooted connection to the South and Louisiana, and for me, New Orleans is one of our most precious, historic communities: visually, emotionally, artistically.
That is the case with us all, papa. One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year.
The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour.
I train for one-and-a-half hours every day in order to keep my energy level high.
Roscoe: I'm not going to have my wife laying in bed half the day with one of your hangovers.
