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BILL CORDES 10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, a...
SUSAN SONTAG Drivers will see anywhere from a 10 percent to 25 percent increase in their premium depending on age...
JOE BRYANT We cover 80 percent of the cost for single employees.
GARY MUDD We could generate $10 million or $15 million a week in just CD money. When we first started, they we...
COREY JOHNSON It used to be 80 percent of the industry had a 14 hour duty day. But now most of that is gone. It's ...
DUANE WOERTH Our previous view ascribed a 50 percent to 60 percent probability to a Delta Chapter 11 filing. We n...
MICHAEL LINENBERG Any time capacity drops below 80 percent in the steel industry, it has a drastic impact.
GEORGE BECKER Going back to the early '90s, the mill ground 90 percent durum and 10 percent hard red spring wheat....
VANCE TAYLOR I used to think business was 50 percent having the right people. Now I think it's 80 percent.
KEVIN P. RYAN Depending on the type, up to 50 percent of algae is oil.
BEN STUART We are seeing stronger growth for the semiconductor industry this year. They need new capital spendi...
FRANK WANG went from 80 percent to 90 percent down to 20.
MICHELE WERNECKE We started out with a package, ... Now we're down to 25 percent of our employees participating in th...
BOB WOODRUFF I am on the road 70 to 80 percent of the year.
INGRID JENSEN This is a valuable contribution to the Linux community that will help open-source developers benefit...
GARY BARNETT In January I placed the likelihood of a Federal Reserve Rate hike in May at less than 10 percent. I ...
ERNIE GOSS Broward County is the first county of substantial size to do so. The 10 largest counties generate 80...
MIKE LOVE The closer you get to 100 percent, the better you are. If you get me 80 percent of the values and as...
BRUCE SAUTER In 1998, Linux had 16 percent of the server operating system market, and in 1999, it already had 25 ...
LARRY AUGUSTIN Three years ago, almost 80 percent of child care facilities (in Pitt and Martin counties) were one s...
MARTA KOESLING You can save anywhere from 50 to 80 percent annually on utilities by having a home under the earth,
ANN DAVIS I would say the vast majority, probably 70 percent (want a) companion; 10 percent guard dog; 10 perc...
ED NICKS 90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.
COLIN POWELL Ultimately the Internet economy will become THE economy. So right now, everybody needs 10 percent, 1...
GENE WALDEN They're not red or blue. Women are purple. Eighty percent of women agree on 80 percent of things.
CELINDA LAKE When one adds art, one can reduce the overall risk to a portfolio by 10 percent to 20 percent.
MICHAEL MOSES We are currently projecting the box office to achieve 76 percent of capacity versus a budget of 80 p...
JOSEPH VOLPE Now, about 80 percent of the cases I'm doing are Iowa babies going to adoptive parents in another st...
LORI KLOCKAU The idea is to foster a large body of software products around Linux, as you've seen happen on Windo...
INDER SINGH The issue with Linux has always been the desktop, ... a non-starter on the desktop for all kinds of ...
MICHAEL GARTENBERG 80 percent is true; 20 percent is exaggerated truth.
GARY OWEN I live by the 80/20 rule: I'm 80 percent healthy, and then 20 percent indulgent.
MIRANDA KERR The injury, it's a lot better. I think I'm about 80-85 percent right now.
OSHIOMOGHO ATOGWE It's 90 percent mental, and 10 percent physical. It's not hard to lie on the sled.
ROBBIE LYON The annual demand for new homes in California continues to be in the 240,000 range, but the home bui...
ALAN NEVIN The level of a product's security is inversely proportionate to its position in the marketplace, ......
CHARLES KOLODGY Notebooks continued to storm ahead with a solid 54 percent year-on- year growth in the first quarter...
BRYAN MA We're going to cover about 80 percent of the 20th Century.
LINDA RONSTADT The environmental effects of the automobile are well known: motor vehicles cause, for example, as mu...
STEWART UDALL It's coming along pretty well. I'm about 80 or 90 percent right now.
DARRELL JACKSON I am looking at recurrent earnings growth of 10 percent in 2006 for the banks, if you strip out exce...
DAVID LUM There are a lot of people who've been able to ditch their Windows machines and switch over to Li...
NAT FRIEDMAN Around 80 percent of the community was impacted.
DAVID MAXWELL We are on a more steady growth rate. We are not like California and Florida, where homes right now a...
AMY CLARK Current products have an accuracy rate of 80-85 percent; ours will be a 5-7 percent improvement.
THOMAS BINFORD It wouldn't be a calamity unless we lost another 5 (percent) to 10 percent of capacity,
GENE GILLESPIE First, dealers are ignoring their best customers. They are spending 80 percent of their time on walk...
JEFF SACKS With Novell Linux Desktop 9, Novell delivered an outstanding solution for transactional and fixed-fu...
JEFF JAFFE It's the 90/10 rule. You get 90 percent of the work done in 10 percent of the time, and it's that fi...
ANDREA WHITE We're talking about a good 80 percent of our work force in Charleston.
GREGORY LAGANA Our forecast has been about 20 percent, but looking at it now 10 percent would be quite reasonable.
IAN WARDEN In Finland, where 80 percent of workers belong to unions, all employees enjoy at least 30 days paid ...
BERNIE SANDERS It looks like a miss on desktop with revenue in the Americas down 3.5 percent sequentially. That's u...
HANS MOSESMANN The problem will continue to get worse every year. Right now 75 to 80 percent of line damage we expe...
CRAIG PINNEO Ask 10 kids what they would rather do, dunk in a game or make a free throw to win a game. I guarante...
DAVID MCGREAL Tae kwon do and karate are basically the same. It depends on the teacher. Karate is 80 percent with ...
PETER MORALES They're going to have to reduce costs by 10 percent to 15 percent.
DARRYL JENKINS At present, 80 percent of the tickets (in the packages) have been sold.
ARIF MUJAHIDIN Lukashenko cannot have won 80 percent!
ALEXANDER KOZULIN When 80 percent to 85 percent of the money is already directed toward salaries, you can't make any r...
RONNIE ARNOLD Usually they have it tied up 100 percent in one thing. I don't think anybody can fault them for sell...
BOB DOLL Probably 80 percent (of applicants) are registering for the fall.
DAVE MCGERALD At home, I eat healthfully 80 percent of the time,
CARLENE LEFEVRE About 80 percent of the campus is business as usual.
ERIC MELCHER That's huge. If you get 60 percent, that's a lot, but 80 percent is near virtually everyone.
HOWARD VARINSKY The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 perce...
DANICA MCKELLAR We're back to 10 percent.
DENNIS ARROYO I told him, should my clients be willing to lose 10 percent of their portfolio? 20 percent? 30 perce...
DAVE LUCCA We have a responsibility to do this. How are we going to pay for it? By tax dollars. On a tax dollar...
ROD RUDDOCK He's able to do about 80 percent of what he did this year.
ROBERT MCGRATH There are surveys that say a nicely planted and maintained landscape adds 10 (percent) to 20 percent...
KATHLEEN PATTERSON You need to win 75 to 80 percent of your home games (to make the playoffs).
WAYNE GRETZKY A big chest, a big mouth, 90 percent memory, 10 percent intelligence, lots of hard work, and somethi...
ENRICO CARUSO Over 80 percent of the impact is based on the icon, not the science center inside it.
ALEXIS FAUST We believe you will not have to pay more than the current rate structure proposes - which is, for 50...
GRAY DAVIS They had to shoot about 80 percent in the first half. It was raining threes everywhere. They were ju...
DALE MABREY 48 percent intentionally decreased their work effort, • 47 percent intentionally decreased the tim...
CHRISTINE PORATH In 1992, 8 percent of the market share was with the top 10 percent of builders. In 2004 it was more ...
GOPAL AHLUWALIA Over 80 percent of all construction waste was sent to a recycling facility instead of a landfill.
GILLAN TADDUNE Who's your daddy? There's not much basis for the figure of 10 percent or even 10 to 20 percent non-p...
KERMYT ANDERSON When you start getting 10 percent cuts on top on 23 percent cuts, that's when the decision-making ge...
GLEN LEWINSKI Thirty percent of our employees are telecommuting today.
DAN HOFFMAN The changes to make Linux accessible on the desktop will be in the user interfaces of things like Gn...
LANCE DAVIS On average, 80 percent of people receive of about $2,000 in refunds. You can allocate a portion of t...
BRAD HENSKE They shot 80 percent in the first half. I couldn't believe that.
ENGIN ATSUR I am a writer who has a policy to allocate 90 percent of my time for research and the remaining 10 p...
ANDREA HIRATA The first provided a 10 percent signing bonus and a pay increase of 3 percent in the first year and ...
CHARLIE MCDONALD With less than half the population, to have 80 percent of the votes cast in 2002 _ clearly that's a ...
GREG RIGAMER It's 90 percent boredom and 10 percent sheer terror.
JOHN CASEY Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Our turnover rate as of May of this year was about 70 percent, which is about 30 percent below the i...
BOB FARLEY About 35 percent of our business used to be entry-level buyers. That's about 10 percent now, and tha...
BOB ADAMS When President Roosevelt signed Social Security into law in 1935, 65 percent of African Americans na...
TA-NEHISI COATES I cycle, which is a healthy thing for an 80-year-old to do. I rarely go further than five miles, but...
RICHARD ROGERS Many Enron employees lost 70 percent to 90 percent of their retirement assets after the company indi...
ELAINE CHAO One of the US's Healthy People 2010 goal is to decrease the proportion of black women who are not up...
DR. GEETANJALI DATTA A wise man puts aside 10 percent of the money he gets - and 90 percent of the free advice
HARRY KARNS Up until last year, there was a cap on the number of students that could leave a particular district...
JOE DONOVAN The new business model in animation today is co-production. It accounts for 70 to 80 percent of prog...
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PATRICK DEMPSEY My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pr...
PATRICK DEMPSEY My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.
PATRICK DEMPSEY In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought...
PATRICK DEMPSEY With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it wi...
PATRICK DEMPSEY If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
PATRICK DEMPSEY The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you c...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comed...
PATRICK DEMPSEY You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to rid...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I grew up in a house full of women. I have two older sisters and my mum who is a very strong woman.
PATRICK DEMPSEY People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
PATRICK DEMPSEY I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDre...
PATRICK DEMPSEY I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as o...
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