Percent Quotes

One of the things I love about theater, one of the reasons I'll never give it up, is that it's fifty percent the audience's responsibility.

When you buy a gallon of gas, over 60 percent of the energy you pay for goes out the radiator in the form of waste heat? That's why you have a radiator in your car in the first place.

According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next three months.

That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.

When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.

When you give 100 percent to another person, two literally become one.

Ninety-five percent of my audience was white.

A majority, perhaps as many as 75 percent, of abortion clinics are in areas with high minority populations.

What if we gave fifty percent of our discretionary budget to the world’s poor and then counted on the moral power of that action to protect us?

Boosie is like the Lebron James when it comes to rapping, so you know if he feels it he's going in, and he gives 100 percent.

For 50 percent of Americans marriage is forever, for the rest of us there is another adventure.

Fifty percent of the game is mental and the other 50 percent is being mental. I've got that part down, no problem.

I think the wealthiest people in America are doing phenomenally well, 52 percent of all new income generated today goes to the top 1 percent.

Ninety percent of the cases of polio are in security-vulnerable areas.

The total efforts of the last 20 years of climate policy has likely reduced global emissions by less than 1 percent, or about 250 million metric tons of carbon dioxide per year.

The simple act of writing down a goal and making a written plan for its accomplishment moves you to the top 3 percent.

People often say that writing is ten percent inspiration and ninety percent perspiration. This is nonsense, of course. It's pretty much one hundred percent caffeine.

Eighty to 90 percent of success in a company has nothing to do with business at all - it's all personal.

Along with the 97 percent of women who can see, I have never been a fan of redheaded men.

My parents were very traditional Nigerians who wanted doctor, lawyer, teacher [children], but when I actually had a dream and I presented the dream to them, they were 100 percent supportive.

As an entertainer, a comedy guy, whatever, you're never gonna be truly 100-percent happy with anything.

I'd say there's 100 percent of the guys who think they're in the 25 percent.

Many Enron employees lost 70 percent to 90 percent of their retirement assets after the company indicated that it would re-state profit reports.

African agriculture today is among, or is, the most under-capitalized in the world. Only seven percent of arable land in Africa is irrigated, compared to 40 percent in Asia.

America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago.

The Andromeda strain is a killer disease that they've got to prevent from spreading to being 100 percent contagious. It's another one where we're racing to save humanity.

Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.

My agent gets 10 percent of everything I get, except the blinding headaches.

Sound is 50 percent of the movie going experience, and I've always believed audiences are moved and excited by what they hear in my movies at least as much as by what they see.

If every rich person gave 50 percent of their wealth to charity, I would not say they should pay more taxes.

When it comes time to protecting the homeland, the United States of America must be right 100 percent of the time. And the enemy, which desires to strike us again, only has to be right once.

Putting 100 percent into your life, your work, or sport, doesn't give you the right to expect success at whatever you are trying to do - it just provides the opportunity.

I rarely repeat playing the same role in a show. I figured I'd plumbed 90 percent the first time around, so let's move on to something where I'm starting from scratch.

Most are expecting 5 percent to 10 percent hikes, but there are rumblings of far nastier surprises.

I want to be sure that if people are coming to a show and paying $100 that I want to give them their money's worth. I try to give 100 percent.

We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the developed countries.

Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets.

We all know how stupid the average person is. Now realize that, by definition, fifty percent of the population is dumber than that.

Take the middle 70 percent and tell them what they need to do to get into the top 20 percent.

Ninety-nine point nine percent of all employees are in the pile because they don't think.

Place 5 percent to 10 percent of your total assets in gold bullion and selected gold and silver coins. No one knows with certainty whether the coming depression will be inflationary or deflationary.

The healthcare reform bill now includes a tanning booth tax of 10 percent. You know what this means? This whole thing could be funded by the cast of 'Jersey Shore.'

Not to our surprise, we discover that gun crime in Britain is up 10.9 percent since the disarmament of the private citizen.

The Runaways' audience was 90 percent male. That was kind of depressing...Why don't women-our own gender-come out and support us?

I think it was Cosby who also said to me, 'If only 2 percent of the world thinks you're funny, you'll still fill stadiums for the rest of your life.'

I think the latest estimates were that we have about 250,000 millionaires and billionaires. President Obama wants to increase their taxes 13 percent.

Manufacturers account for nearly 60 percent of all industrial research and development.

Now, if Mary has an egg cell, then Jesus gets 50 percent of his genetic make up from his mother. And if his mother is a child of Adam, she, too,is fallen so Jesus is not perfect.

A study in Illinois in the mid-1990s found that 65 percent of businesses were hurt by the proximity of gambling

Crime goes up 10 percent due to the gambling by the third year after racinos or slot machines are open, and then it continues upward after that