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Half a loaf being better than none, I — Patrick Rothfuss

Why, thou deboshed fish thou ... Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster? — William Shakespeare

I love being one half of a romantic couple. — Julianna Margulies

I hated the idea of being half of an individual who could only be completed by someone else, the other half. I liked my independence." -Amya — Lydhia Marie

It was like coming home or being born or suddenly finding an entire half of herself that had been missing. — Sarah J. Maas

I've purged myself of worldly goods; half my stuff is either being sold or going to charity. I need to go shopping. — Christy Leigh Stewart

But you are right, being stupid is not illegal. Otherwise half this town would be behind bars. — Jennifer Echols

Does it bother you, me being half naked all the time? — Stephenie Meyer

We are about half a century away from being ecologically and economically bankrupt because of global warming — Andrew Simms

Majid gave me a brief dazzling golden stare and then half-lidded his eyes again. I know when my life is being threatened. — Robin McKinley

Half of being a soldier is being able to sleep anywhere. — Pierce Brown

The neurotic is always half-drowning in anxiety, and always being half-rescued. — Mignon McLaughlin

You don't want to get too ahead of yourself and go out thinking you can play stadiums every night, and they end up being about half-full. — Jason Aldean

Does my being half-naked bother you? — Taylor Lautner

If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one ... — William Cowper

He returned my smile with a half grin. So what do you blog about? Knitting? Puzzles? Being lonely? — Jennifer L. Armentrout

If he is a half-decent human being, he will find himself the object of crushes. If he is a cocky bastard, even more so. — Piper Kerman

All too often people concentrate on finding the right spouse, little realizing that half of any marriage is being the right spouse. — Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi

To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment — Jane Austen

To avoid being sexist and racist, we should assume that half the perpetrators of violent crimes are white, liberal women. — Michael Z. Williamson

For eight-and-a-half years, I was just watching movies, and just staying in bed and just eating food and just, you know, being just miserable. — Corey Haim

Tradition spoke of an elegant half-arch being only a fallen pile of stones without its counterpart to make it whole. — Mercedes Lackey

This whole goddam house stinks of ghosts. I don't mind so much being haunted by a dead ghost, but I resent like hell being haunted by a half-dead one. — J.D. Salinger

The average attention span of the modern human being is about half as long as whatever you're trying to tell them. — Meg Rosoff

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. — Charles Baudelaire

I feel being an actress is probably not half as difficult as being a mother, and I do not know when I will be ready for that kind of a decision. — Freida Pinto

If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks for each. — Weegee

And how do you really feel?
Like I'll never recover. Like I'll never draw another breath without half of it being a wish for him. — Jane Seville

Not sure if there is a God or why some all-powerful being would give half a damn about the likes of me. — Ellen Hopkins

Our first half is about how to make a living, and our second half has the promise of being about how to make a life. — Bob Buford

Compliment others on the virtues they have; and they're not half as pleased as being complimented for the ones they don't have. — Malcolm Forbes

It must be a weary life, being in a permanent state of rage or at least at half-cock. — Patrick O'Brian

I've done a lot of work other than sci-fi, and between half-hour comedy, stage, and various movie roles, I've really tried to avoid being typecast. — Scott Bakula

What is so bad about being compared to women?" Kuni said. "Half the world is made of women. — Ken Liu

Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about. — Solomon Short

Who could believe an ant in theory? A giraffe in blueprint? Ten thousand doctors of what's possible Could reason half the jungle out of being. — John Ciardi

A fly was very close to being called a land, because that's what it does half the time. — Mitch Hedberg

Half the game is mental, the other half is being mental. — Jim McKenny

... proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone. — Louisa May Alcott

You should never look at the cup or glass as being half empty; see it as being half empty, then you will have mastered the test of greatness. — Barbara Hart

A clear and unified voice. In that context, this business of being biracial, of being half black and half white, is awkward. — Zadie Smith

Somewhere along the line you've got to do your apprenticeship. But I'd want half a chance of being successful at it. — Alan Shearer

A Bavarian is half-way between an Austrian and a human being. — Otto Von Bismarck

Half of us is easy, the other half is hard. Even though we do our best, we end up being scarred. — Steve Winwood

I am in favor of the European institutions being led for the next two-and-a-half years as they have been thus far. We need stability. — Jean-Claude Juncker

Every desired renewal of an existence is debased by being half alloy. — Thomas Hardy

[The] taste [of the French] is too timid to be true taste
or is but half taste. — Horace Walpole

The gods that we've made are exactly the gods you'd expect to be made by a species that's about half a chromosome away from being chimpanzee. — Christopher Hitchens

Imaan is of two halves; half is patience (Sabr) and half is being thankful (Shukr). — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

When I was little, I thought it was terribly romantic, being half stardust, half Southern magnolia. — Suzanne Palmieri

Being a half-blood is dangerous. It's scary. Most of the time, it gets you killed in painful, nasty ways. — Rick Riordan

I might be tempted to socialize more if the conversations taking place around me were half as interesting as the dialogue going on inside my head. — Richelle E. Goodrich

You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass. — Richard Paul Evans

Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory. — Miguel De Cervantes

Gamble everything for love, if you are a true human being. If not, leave this gathering. Half-heartedness doesn't reach into majesty. — Rumi

The one thing she hated worse than being fussed over was being ignored. — Joe Abercrombie

If you took half the energy you devote to being witty and channeled it into your work, I daresay you could be one of the greatest scholars of our age. — Brandon Sanderson

Being half Jewish, we grew up with Christmas trees but had Jewish ornaments. — Gina Rodriguez

It is always exciting when you find someone who is really enthusiastic about being half of a comedy team. — Seth Rogen

I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and mad the other. — Anne Bronte

She is but half a wife that is not, nor is capable of being, a friend. — William Penn

To deny the darkness of the soul is to be but half a human being. But we had both sides. — Ray Manzarek

I believe that half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things. — Steve Chandler

Cruelty of any kind is unforgivable . That's why there is no point at all in being creek in half-measure. — Michael Dobbs

I stopped being half-witted and became sly whenever I took the trouble. — Samuel Beckett

Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half as good as being a domestic cat. — Julie Burchill

People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to. — Robert Half

Over half a billion dollars a day is being spent by FEMA. — Thad Cochran

I couldn't imagine being a girl. The bullshit routine they had to go through just to get out the door consumed half of their lives. — Jamie McGuire

Half the world's troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult. — Mary Renault

As everybody knows, being raised Catholic with half a brain means becoming an atheist. — Maria Semple

If you expect to reach the goal of perfection, never look at the cup as being half empty, see it as being half full. — Barbara Hart

I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates. — Oleg Cassini

Frankfurt, discussing a stuntman: He missed being killed in that shot be literally half an inch. — Guillermo Del Toro

In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me. — Barack Obama

Talking with him was like being with an old friend; making love with him was like finding her other half. — Jeannie Moon

You do not adequately protect yourself by being half awake when other are sleeping. — Warren Buffett

We must unify Taiwan; we cannot afford to have our society being divided in half. — Chen Shui-bian

It is tough being patient when you are more than a half million dollars in debt. — Peter Menzel

The luxury of being half-asleep, exploring the fringes of psychosis in safety. — Ian McEwan

He was Loki, a being who only half belonged to the Gods; his father was the Wind Giant. — Padraic Colum

Hypocrisy is annoying but not evil. Someone who says one thing and does another has doubled their chances of being half right. — Penn Jillette

I said I *liked* being half-educated; you were so much more *surprised* at everything when you were ignorant. — Gerald Durrell

Human beings being what they are, order spreads, given half a chance, almost as fast as confusion. — Samuel R. Delany

There's not really anywhere I can go without being recognized, but if I put my hair up, that cuts the crowd in half. — Shaun White

Freedom is an absolute state, there is no such thing as being half-free. — Daniel Delgado F.

Being back here - I'm suddenly confronting the enormity of that kind of commitment. And just how much you can fuck someone up if you half-ass it. — Emma McLaughlin

what remotely educated or even half-conscious living being could consider John McCain a fit candidate for anything? — Thomas E. Woods Jr.

Vow," he cried, reeling. "It isn't bad enough being a brown dude in America, you're telling me I'm half fucking goblin as well. — Salman Rushdie

Proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth. — William Mathews

The only good thing about being frightened half to death, she thought, is that it makes me forget all about being seasick. — Alison Croggon

I'm frozen in time, it's more than just you being a dyme
I see the other half of me when I look in your eyes — Gift Of Gab

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time. — Malcolm Forbes

Even much stronger mortals than Fred Vincy hold half their rectitude in the mind of the being they love best. — George Eliot

People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase. — Ja Rule

A personality is our way of being for others. We hope that others will meet us half way or more, gratify our needs, be our audience, soothe our fears. — Susan Sontag

I have never met a successful person who talked about failing. The glass is always half full. I don't even like being around negative talkers. — Sir Mix-a-Lot

When I die I have visions of fags singing 'Over the Rainbow' and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast. — Judy Garland

Being cheerful and affable with people is by itself half of wisdom. — Ja'far Al-Sadiq

[On children:] Being built closer to the floor, they can dust the baseboards in half the time. — Lois Gould