Admiral Halsey

Admiral Halsey may refer to:

  • U.S. Admiral William Halsey, Jr., b. 1882
  • British Admiral Lionel Halsey, b. 1872
  • The Paul McCartney song "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey"

Famous quotes containing the words admiral and/or halsey:

    “I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.”
    —Larry Forrester, U.S. screenwriter, Hideo Oguni, and Ryuzo Kikushima. Richard Fleischer, Toshio Masuda, Kinji Fukasaku. Admiral Yamamoto (Soh Yamamura)

    “I doused the fatal instrument with lightning promptitude, but it was a good seven minutes before the last indignant handkerchief had folded its wings and gone back to its reticule and the last manufactured cough died protestingly away.”
    —Margaret Halsey (b. 1910)