“Ninety-five percent of people who walk the earth are simply inert. One percent are saints, and one percent are assholes. The other three percent are people who do what they say they can do.”
“Being ninety-five percent sure isn't a hundred.”
“Ninety-eight percent of what goes on in people's heads is none of their smucking business.”
“Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.”
“I think it's wrong that only one percent of the people should own ninety percent of the country.”
“Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent. We love its flash and dazzle. But great power lies in the other ninety-nine percent.”
“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.”