Cents Quote by Tom Holt Download Open image “At any given time, ninety-nine-point-nine-five per cent of the human race are a confounded nuisance” — Tom Holt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cents Five Given Human race Humans Nine Ninety Ninety nine Nuisance Race Time
Race impacts 90 percent of our society - and I'm probably undershooting that figure. I find this fascinating and like to address it when pertinent. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
“he argues that the difference between 99% and 100% of humanity perishing is far greater than the difference between 1% and 99% of humanity kicking the bucket.21” — Phil Torres Copy Share Image
“Looking around at the diversity within our human race, it is obvious that 0.01% accounts for a significant difference in how we look, think,… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
It's time we did something to assert ourselves. After all, we do comprise 10% of the population. — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
When we mention the 1 percent and the 99 percent, everybody now knows what we are talking about. It's part of our vocabulary. How… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
The typical eye sees the ten per cent bad of an idea and overlooks the ninety per cent good. — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
With those kinds of statistics, there are real concerns that cannot be explained away other than race. How long do we turn a blind… — Richard Ney Copy Share Image
“You don’t get to have an opinion on whether .999… is equal to 1, for instance. It is equal to 1. People smarter than… — John Green Copy Share Image
Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try. — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“A lifetime in the business had taught her that, apart from the few good people that work along-side you,nobody is to be trusted,ever,because sooner… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“The conscientious arsonist doesn't just set the building on fire; first he fills the fire extinguishers with petrol.” — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“Just when you’ve squared up to the solemn realisation that life is a bitch, it turns round and does something nice, just to confuse… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
Among the gods, there is a dispute as to which one of them originally thought of Christianity; or, as they call it, the Great… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
There’s nothing bad about reincarnation per se, it’s basically a very good system, cost-effective and ecologically friendly. — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
After all, what else is scientific enquiry of any sort other than a controlled version of banging one's head against the universe until something… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
Genies rarely have nightmares, for the same reason that elephants don't usually worry about being trampled underfoot. With the possible exception of bottles, there's… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“Georgie paused on the threshold for a moment as if hesitant to enter the habitation of such a perjurer lest it should be struck… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Only two to three per cent of an audience is interested in words and pays attention to lyrics; most of the rest of it… — Al Stewart Copy Share Image
Ninety nine per cent of the time, for anyone who wins or makes money, it makes them happy. — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
The Pink Panther wasn't shown to the press for reasons that soon became apparent when I saw it at a public performance. Two people… — Philip French Copy Share Image
It cost about 75 cents to kill a man in Ceasar's time. The price rose to about $3,000 per man during the Napoleonic wars;… — Homer Bone Copy Share Image
The Bell curve is a fact of life. The blacks on average score 85 per cent on IQ and it is accurate, nothing to… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents. — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
I have earned every cent. And in all of my years of public life I have never obstructed justice, — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
If every country committed to spending 0.05 per cent of GDP on researching non-carbon-emitting energy technologies, that would cost $25 billion a year, and… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
You could pay a fair market price for a barrel of oil and cut 50 cents a barrel or a dollar barrel off what… — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image