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• This was all the inspiration it took: We put 100 percent of ourselves in the lines. We personally take care of everything, from fulfillment to answering the mail.

  Connie Sellecca

  Inspiration, Care, Lines

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• I write probably 80 percent of my stuff over the winter.

  Bob Seger

  Writing, Winter, Stuff

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• I hate being cold and I hate being wet and around 80% percent of this film I was cold and another 60% I was cold and wet, so it wasn't the best shoot for me.

  Morris Chestnut

  Hate, Heart, Cold

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• Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school students study the critical foreign languages of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Russian, combined.

  Cathy McMorris Rodgers

  School, Math, Chinese

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• Today, over half of China's undergraduate degrees are in math, science technology and engineering, yet only 16 percent of America's undergraduates pursue these schools.

  Cathy McMorris Rodgers

  School, Math, Technology

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• If you're a waiter and you're waiting on me, you might get five percent, you might get seventy percent. It depends on how bad my math skills are that day.

  Kelly Ripa

  Math, Skills, Waiting

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

  Alveda King

  Abortion, Majority, Population

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• For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of between 20 and 30 percent in real dollars. The real impact to date has been far less severe.

  Charles M. Vest

  Real, Science, Technology

  "An Interview with MIT President Charles M. Vest". news.mit.edu. December 10, 1997.

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• Had I not played the Sicilian with Black I could have saved myself the trouble of studying for more than 20 years all the more popular lines of this opening, which comprise probably more than 25 percent of all published opening theory!

  Bent Larsen

  Years, Black, Lines

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• Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

  Kevin Bacon

  Ninety, Five

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• Currently, only 70 percent of our high school students earn diplomas with their peers, and less than one-third of our high school students graduate prepared for success in a four-year college.

  Ruben Hinojosa

  School, College, Years

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• Fully 95 percent of our behavior, feeling, and response is habitual.

  Maxwell Maltz

  Feelings, Behavior, Habit

  Maxwell Maltz (2015). “Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded”, p.71, Penguin

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• Remember it only takes giving love and good feelings a minimum of 51 percent of the tiem to reach the tipping point and change everything.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Inspirational, Giving Love, Feelings

  Rhonda Byrne (2011). “The Power”, p.185, Simon and Schuster

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• "It's not just about Jen," he said. "It's about the entire romantic system. Ninety-nine percent of men are in love with the top one percent of women. And yet they often refuse to date us. It's a complete injustice.

  Simon Rich

  Love, Men, Ninety Nine

  Simon Rich (2013). “The Last Girlfriend on Earth”, p.23, Profile Books

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• Forests are breaking out all over America. New England has more forests since the Civil War. In 1880, New York State was only 25 percent forested. Today it is more than 66 percent. In 1850, Vermont was only 35 percent forested. Now it's 76 percent forested and rising. In the south, more land is covered by forest than at any time in the last century. In 1936 a study found that 80 percent of piedmont Georgia was without trees. Today nearly 70 percent of the state is forested. In the last decade alone, America has added more than 10 million acres of forestland.

  Jonah Goldberg

  New York, War, America

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• (Acting) certainly comes-100 percent-from the need to be loved. Any actor who says this isn't true is lying.

  Leonardo DiCaprio

  Lying, Acting, Needs

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• In the draft plan, we're looking at recycling 20 percent of our garbage by 2010.

  Michael E. Mann

  Garbage, Recycling, Plans

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• I knew a man who grabbed a cat by the tail and learned forty percent more about cats than the man who didn't.

  Mark Twain

  Cat, Men, Tails

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• Ninety percent of the art of living consists of getting along with people you cannot stand.

  Samuel Goldwyn

  Art, People, Ninety

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• The label of 'marathoner' has, from the beginning, been awarded to those who went the distance under their own power, whether they ran, walked, crawled or tiptoed. When you cross that finish line, you've entered an elite group. About one-tenth of one percent of the population has done it. Don't let anyone take that great achievement away from you.

  Jeff Galloway

  Distance, Achievement, Groups

  Jeff Galloway (2000). “Marathon”

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• He invited people to sign a petition that demanded either strict control of, or a total ban on, dihydrogen monoxide.... Yes, 86 percent of the passersby voted to ban water (H2O) from the environment. Maybe that's what really happened to all the water on Mars.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Science, People, Water

  Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.220, W. W. Norton & Company

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• We're trying to fix this with the plan we've been floating. Now, the law says the transition ends in 2006 or - and the "or" is the only part that matters - 85 percent of Americans go buy a digital TV.

  Michael K. Powell

  Law, Trying, Transition

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• More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.

  John Powell

  Children, Abuse, Prison

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• 80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage.

  Ellen Hollman

  Children, Vision, Disadvantages

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• You're a hundred percent correct about our show being tops in quality.

  Vic Morrow

  Quality, Hundred, Shows

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