What the oil producer gets paid is about 16 percent. The majority of it is tax, which in fairness to the government… — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
Women tend to give political candidates only about 10 percent of what males give, and males give women candidates only 10 percent… — Maureen Reagan Copy Share Image
If all the elements are in place, you should get 80 percent of what a song has to offer no matter how… — James Blake Copy Share Image
As far as the press is concerned, they're going to say what they want to say. Probably about 10-15 percent of the… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
In the study, 89 percent of Americans said that they interrupted their last social encounter by looking at a phone. And 82… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
I try to only commit myself to things that I think I can accomplish and commit myself to 100 percent. I try… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
Hollywood is the only place in the world where an amicable divorce means each one gets fifty percent of the publicity. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
A new poll found that almost 70 percent of voters say that whoever our next president is, they must have political experience.… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Establishing a 0.03 percent Wall Street speculation fee, similar to what we had from 1914-1966, would dampen the dangerous level of speculation… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Half of all kids in public education are below the poverty line. Two-thirds of the achievement gap comes from factors outside of… — Randi Weingarten Copy Share Image
Eighty-five percent cannot read when they enter the security forces of Afghanistan. Why? Because the Taliban withheld education during the period of… — James G. Stavridis Copy Share Image
I want to create the airplane that flies in the rarified atmosphere of Mars. This is what galvanizes a generation to want… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The fact that 98 percent of women in [the U.S.] who are sexually experienced say they use birth control doesn't make sex… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
Big Internet companies on average are capable of generating revenue of $1 million per employee, and that compares to 10 to 20… — Yuri Milner Copy Share Image
Negroes aren't seeking anything which is not good for the nation as well as ourselves. In order for America to be 100… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
...I don't have concrete plans for the future. I just think of success and keep a successful attitude. Success is 99 percent… — Peter James Copy Share Image
In many offices it could take several days to find a paper chart and some we'll never find. Ten percent of the… — William Davis Copy Share Image
To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and 90 percent gall… — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
In fact, 37 percent of all United States Nobel Prize winners in the 20th century have been representatives of the Jewish community. — Jon Porter Copy Share Image
If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
Governor Romney has paid 100 percent of his taxes that are owed. He has complied 100 percent with what the law requires. — Jason Chaffetz Copy Share Image
Afghanistan is a rural nation, where 85 percent of people live in the countryside. And out there it's very, very conservative, very… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
It costs governments money to keep fuel prices low. Oil-rich Yemen, for instance, devotes 9 percent of its GDP to making sure… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
You know, 97 percent of the time, if you come into a hospital, everything goes well. But three percent of the time,… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
A movement got started for common schools, and by the end of the 19th century, 91 percent of Americans could read and write. — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
...99 percent confident that the world really was getting warmer and that there was a high degree of probability that it was… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
I'm a competitive bodybuilder; I'm not training just to be healthy. Ninety-five percent of the people training with weights are into this… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Ninety-nine percent of everything you do in life is attitude. If you have a relationship with God...you're going to learn to ask… — Walter Levine Copy Share Image
The media is too concentrated, too few people own too much. There's really five companies that control 90 percent of what we… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
I probably make more money in a year on 'Newhart' than 70 percent of your working top-name stars. Some weeks I just… — Peter Scolari Copy Share Image
Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
It's absolutely essential that we have the same safeguards that straight couples do. But I want more than a 50 percent chance… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I do crosswords when I have time to kill somewhere, and am 100 percent successful on filling in the spots I get… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
Fifty percent of what I've worked on is never going to get heard, but I think the important thing is just working. — Bonobo Copy Share Image
By silencing the mind, we can experience real peace. As long as various kinds of thoughts agitate the brain, we don't experience… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
I believe the only people that should be around a child and raising a child are people who absolutely, 100 percent love… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Lakers are my boys! I'm 100 percent the biggest Kobe fan on the planet. I text him after every game to tell… — Ryan Sheckler Copy Share Image
I'm not a fashion architect. I don't dress in Ralph Lauren and Gucci. When I buy a suit, I buy it at… — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
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