“100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased. ”
“The top 10 per cent of the US population appropriated 91 per cent of income growth between 1989 and 2006, while the top 1 per cent took 59 per cent.”
“You know most people live ninety per cent in the past, seven per cent in the present, and that only leaves them three per cent for the future.”
“In all, 86 per cent of the increased life expectancy was due to decreases in infectious diseases. And the bulk of the decline in infectious disease deaths occurred prior to the age of antibiotics. Less than 4 per cent of the total improvement in life expectancy since 1700s can be credited to twentieth-century advances in medical care.”
“I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot.”
“My old man was eighty-six per cent white bread and a hundred per cent asshole.”