Lifehalf Quotes

#1. What is there in the vale of lifeHalf so delightful as a wife;When friendship, love and peace combineTo stamp the marriage-bond divine?

William Cowper

#2. The question is no longer whether the United States should contribute to assuring Israel's survival and prosperity; that goes without saying.

George Ball

#3. I'm pretty athletic. I do things sometimes even I can't believe.

Josh Howard

#4. When the truth is in your way, you are on the wrong road.

Josh Billings

#5. I was hoping we could just listen to Jimmy Eat World and forget we ever grew up.

Crystal Woods

#6. I don't believe that there are dangerous writers: the danger of certain books is not in the books themselves but in the passions of their readers.

Octavio Paz

#7. It is true that rich people can spend more money than middle class people, but there's this upper limit on what we can spend. I drive a very nice car, but it's only one car. I don't own a thousand, even though I earn a thousand times the median wage. I have a few jackets, not a few thousand.

Nick Hanauer

#8. I believe your atmosphere and your surroundings create a mind state for you.

Theophilus London

#9. More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man, whose poles turn themselves to the poles of the world, and whose axis is parallel to the axis of the world. Now, their toys are steam and galvanism.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#10. I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging.

J.G. Ballard

#11. I shall write an ode!" threatened Philip direfully.
"Ah no, that is too much!" cried De Vangrisse with feeling.

Georgette Heyer

#12. I grew up in the sort of cultural milieu that always regarded conversations about the political discourse as tremendously low-brow.

Joseph Brodsky

#13. Prim and proper white women, I like what I see.

Guy Madison

#14. Life is a hurdle and you'll never clear it. Death is the end of the ride and you fear it.

Henry Rollins