Halve Quotes & Sayings

She use to knock me out until her face broke out. — Frank Zappa

Rory: "People are being serious."
Jazza: "There's a serial killer out there. Of course people are being serious."
Rory: "Yeah, but what are the chances?"
Jazza: "I bet all of the victims thought that."
Rory: "But still, what are the chances?"
Jazza: "Well, I imagine they are several million to one."
Jerome: "Not that high. You're only dealing with a small part of London. And while there might be a million or more people in that area, the Ripper is probably focusing on women, because all of the original victims were women. So halve that
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Jazza: "You really need another hobby. — Maureen Johnson

To halve the number of asses that you're required to kiss: double your dependency on yourself. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Nothing in life now ever seems to end. Chemists tell you matter is never completely destroyed, and mathematicians tell you that if you halve each pace in crossing a room, you will never reach the opposite wall, so what an optimist I would be if I thought that this story ended here. — Graham Greene

I guess you're familiar with Moore's Law? This states that the number of transistors that can be placed on an integrated circuit - which basically means memory size and processing speed - will double every eighteen months, and costs will halve. Moore's Law has held with amazing consistency since 1965, and it still holds. — Robert Harris

Whenever we can make 25 words do the work of 50, we halve the area in which looseness and disorganization can flourish. — Wilson Follett

I have worked and earned all my life and have found that divorce is an expensive process. Whichever way you look at it, you are going to halve your wealth. If you can avoid it, do. It is an awful process. — Anthea Turner

You've got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules. — Joseph Campbell

It's a useful rule in Anglo-American communications that the English should double, and the Americans halve, the number of words they would normally employ. — Phyllis Bentley

I have to wear six pairs of speedos when I run. — Armie Hammer

Beauty is meaningless until it is shared. If he had one person, just one, to halve his loneliness! — Anonymous

Two infinities: the one that stretches to the beginning but never touches-when you halve and halve and halve, infinitely-and then the one that spreads out into the endless, endless future, the endless, endless, distance.The set of infinities that is itself infinite. — David Levithan

I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons, campaign for a European Parliament with 100 fewer members, halve the number of political advisers, and abolish a huge swathe of Labour's regional bureaucracies and agencies and their offices in Brussels. — William Hague

They were streetwalkers, women who sold themselves for money to men- good, God-fearing men who went to church with their wives the following Sunday without a care. — Chris Priestley

An army, I learned in time, needs a head. It needs one man to lead it, but give an army two leaders and you halve its strength. — Bernard Cornwell

Harvard University researchers found that women at high risk of heart disease who had a tablespoon of peanut butter five or more days a week appeared to nearly halve their risk of suffering a heart attack compared with women who ate one serving or less per week. — Michael Greger

My son is a Liverpool fan, and he was already kicking a ball before he was one. He was born in the football city; he had no choice. — Fernando Torres

Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales. — Stephen Hawking

To halve the number of times that other people hurt you: halve the number of expectations that you have from other people. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

His ready answer impressed me, reiterating my belief that one of the reasons I required a boyfriend was to halve my ignorance and double my chances of understanding the world and myself. — Bob Smith

Victor," she gasped... "can't you see I've always been yours?"
He almost believed her. Almost. — Suzanne Steele

I try to work all over the canvas at once, because I feel that the forces of nature are unpredictable. — Nell Blaine

In her 20's, a woman's breasts double her self-esteem. In her 40's, they halve it. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Marrying means to halve one's rights and double one's duties — Arthur Schopenhauer

Of the 6,000 languages spoken on Earth right now, 3,000 aren't spoken by the children. In one generation, we're going to halve our cultural diversity. — Phil Borges

Adverbs are cholesterol in the veins of prose. Halve your adverbs and your prose pumps twice as well. — David Mitchell

People might seem to have a perfectly fine life but inside, we don't even know if they've suffered. — Jennifer Gilmore

I have a theory of statistics: if you can double them or halve them and they still work, they are really good statistics. — John Ralston Saul

The only care That I shall share Shall be the care of others, And on the road I'll halve the load Of overburdened brothers. I rather guess It's selfishness That drives me to such actions, For in this plan I find I can Forget my own distractions. — John Kendrick Bangs

The beautiful simplicity of our faith is that it distills down to the exact same bottom line for both the brilliant theologian and the five-year-old child: love God and love each other - period. — Richard Stearns

Angel," he murmured, clasping my face between his hands. "I don't think you understand the lengths I would go to if it means keeping you here with me. — Becca Fitzpatrick

In the next 15 years, we can halve childhood deaths. That's doable. — Bill Gates

Thomas looked like he was about to talk some smack at the malk, but only for a second. Then he frowned and said, "It's odd. You sound like ... like a grade-school teacher."
"Perhaps it is because I am speaking to a child," Cat Sith said. "The comparison is apt."
Thomas blinked several times and then he looked at me. "Did the evil kitty just call me a child? — Jim Butcher