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Halves Quotes

Lines about splitting things evenly, from books to brackets.

These halves quotes describe creative Balance, including a writer who draws on a different side of the mind for children's writing than for adult work, and a series described as two halves of a heart.

Richie and Eddie couldn't exist without each other. They're two halves of the same person.

Quotes by Adrian Edmondson

For me, writing for younger audiences and writing for adults uses two different halves of my brain.

Quotes by Sara Shepard

I really strived to give equal weight to the two halves of my genre's name: science and fiction.

Quotes by Robert J. Sawyer

When I finished 'P.S. I Still Love You,' I truly was done with the series. I kept saying the books were two halves of a heart. But I suppose time and space had made me nostalgic, because my mind kept...

Quotes by Jenny Han

Balance Quotes

The seeded draw came into being. This means that the two best players of the tournament are placed in opposite halves in the draw, and cannot possibly meet until the finals, if they come through successfully against all the rest...

Quotes by Helen Wills Moody

The more real I got on 'The Bourne Identity,' the more interesting it got. So 'Fair Game' was the chance to go a few more steps in that direction. In fact, I discovered this whole other world that I had...

Quotes by Doug Liman

They were two halves that together formed a magical whole.

Quotes by Dick Button

It is no good being good in halves of games or in one game and not in the next one.

Quotes by Dele Alli

Frequently Asked Questions

What different ideas about halves does this collection cover?
It ranges from a writer balancing two mental halves for different audiences to a book series, a genre name, and a tennis tournament draw all described in halves.
Is there a quote about writing for different audiences?
Yes, one writer explains that composing for children draws on a different side of the mind than writing for adults.
How is a book series connected to the idea of halves?
One quote describes finishing a series while calling its two books two halves of a heart, reflecting emotional attachment to the story.
Does this collection include a quote about genre naming?
Yes, one writer describes striving to give equal weight to both halves of their genre's name, referring to science and fiction together.
Where can I find more quotes about fairness and balance?
Check our Balance quotes for more reflections on keeping things evenly weighted.

Elsewhere, a genre gets equal weight given to both halves of its name, and a tennis tournament splits its best players into opposite halves of the draw. Browse Division quotes for more on splitting things fairly.