Nine Quotes · Page 24

The duty of "saving" became nine-tenths of virtue and the growth of the cake the object of true religion.

— John Maynard Keynes

Raising crops to feed animals for human consumption requires a lot of land. It takes eight or nine cows a year to…

— Sharon Gannon

When I first set out to ruin SNL, I didn't think anyone would notice, but I persevered because - like you trying…

— Tina Fey

Middle age is when you're faced with two temptations and you choose the one that will get you home by nine o'clock.

— Ronald Reagan

You mean other than the wings? I once ate nine snicker bars in a row without barfing. It was a record.

— James Patterson

I like to be in bed by nine and asleep by ten. I like to wake up early, go to the gym…

— A. J. Pritchard

A newborn already has nine months of experience when she is born,

— T. Berry Brazelton

I started freestyling with friends about eight or nine years ago. I started writing also around the same time, but didn't meet…

— Aesop Rock

Nobody wants to look like a fool. Nine times out of ten, that reason alone keeps people from allowing themselves to believe.

— Darynda Jones

I think retirement's for old people. I'm still in the business, thank you. I have a young child of nine years old,…

— Harrison Ford

When I was nine, I started doing ballet. That's when I knew that I was down to keep doing it.

— Ansel Elgort

I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine Stories - recorded many…

— Lisa Loeb

I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same…

— Brian Eno

Nine times out of ten we find reasons for everything going on that aren't paranormal.

— Brian Robertson

We’ve got ninety-nine per cent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety per cent the same as a chimpanzee.…

— Caryl Churchill

I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man…

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

I would like to say how much I resent people who say of the Islamic Republic that this is our culture -…

— Azar Nafisi

If you lose a player who scores seven, eight, or nine goals, you have to find another one.

— Michael Laudrup

What kind of idea are you? Are you the kind that compromises, does deals, accomodates itself to society, aims to find a…

— Salman Rushdie

Nine tenths of modern science is in this respect the same: it is the produce of men whom their contemporaries thought dreamers…

— Walter Bagehot

Now if six turned up to be nine, I don't mind, I don't mind.

— Jimi Hendrix

Movies require a lot of patience. I like instant results. If I have done something that's not funny at all, the audience…

— Vir Das

I had 500 kids at camp this past summer for example. We do nine weeks for kids and nine days for grown…

— Wavy Gravy

Here's the thing: I did one episode of Deep Space Nine, and I loved everybody that I worked with. People couldn't have…

— Andrea Martin

I played a lot of serious parts in a lot of TV movies and early miniseries but what happens is that you…

— Barry Bostwick