Eighty Quotations

The advantage of being eighty years old is that one has had many people to love.

Eighty percent of Americans with HIV do not know they are infected.

Eighty percent of the problems that beset unification immediately disappeared when the President signed the bill increasing the authority and the responsibility of the Secretary of Defense.

It's eighty percent script and twenty percent you get great actors. There's nothing else to it.

We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number.

I love it and it is a blessing to be able to have seventy-five to eighty episodes to develop a character and find your voice. You have a similar through voice, and yet you are making different decisions, and so you act differently and you make different choices, as that is what your character would do.

The dirty little secret on Wall Street: Eighty percent of the Wall Street executives' and their spouses' donations go to Democrats. It's like they've got some kind of little sweet deal, where we'll call you fat cats and demean you and stuff, but you will get richer than your wildest dreams.

Well the least favourite question is the one that one's asked particularly about in Japan is what's the difference between theatre and cinema and I think, well, that's about eighty bucks.

If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.

What a lot of people don't realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you. Eighty percent of the people in a gang are there to stop anyone from attacking them. You join a gang for protection, not to go out and hit someone.

Eighty per cent of my output is 'Mallory clowns on the Western canon,' and I'm happy to be that person.

The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.

The dollar went up some eighty percent in real terms as I recall now or something like that - from '80 to '85.

The real problem is that there's a tendency to associate ageing with loss and decline and things that aren't desirable. But experiencing all that there is to experience in life - whether that's at the age of ten or thirty or fifty or eighty - is what life is all about.

Eighty percent of my life is normal like any other mother. I worry about my children, if they're doing all right. I worry that my husband is doing well. The 20 percent is just the queen aspect that factors in. But for me, it's life as usual, and it's just taking care of my family.

A human being would certainly not grow to be seventy or eighty years old if this longevity had no meaning for the species. The afternoon of human life must also have a significance of its own and cannot be merely a pitiful appendage to life's morning.

The percentages say that the day after Christmas, the market goes up. Eighty percent of the time, stocks rise.

With nearly eighty million baby boomers starting to retire this year, and a large number of them wanting to live where it's warm, someone needed to come up with a solution, so I thought of assembling a group of investors to purchase a cruise ship and convert the cabins to condominiums.

Wow, this place is physical. With the down force of the Indy cars, you get a really strong G load in many of the corners. It is almost as much as some of the high-banked ovals we race. But it is different since we turning left and right. But that is why we train so hard off the track. (Meira is a tri-athlete). You need to be in as good shape as possible. Overall, we learned a lot with the car today. We'll be stronger on Saturday and be prepared for the race. Eighty laps is going to be long at a track like this place.

Eighty to 90 percent of success in a company has nothing to do with business at all - it's all personal.

What have I to do with millions [of people]? The eighty I know despise me.

At eighty things do not occur; they recur.

When we're out of the eighties, the nineties are gonna make the sixties look like the fifties!

I'm a huge fan of Eighties music.

Eighty percent of all novels are bought by women, or so I've heard.

In my seventies, I exercised to stay ambulatory. In my eighties, I exercise to avoid assisted living.

Let's say I live to be eighty - I'm seventy-one now - nothing I do between now and eighty is going to change the way people think about my poetry.

Shower attention on a customer who owns a car with eighty thousand miles on it because he or she is much closer to a new car purchase.

Bryn Mawr had done what a four-year dose of liberal education was designed to do: unfit her for eighty per cent of useful work of the world.

I have a witness, ... I call a witness to bolster my part of this summation. The witness is the American people. Do they believe that the president committed falsehoods under oath? Eighty percent of the American people -- I call them to my side here at the podium to verify to you that the president committed falsehoods under oath.

He was the last great sportsman. We measure owners differently now, in championships and profit and headlines and even face time. Others have won more than the Giants. Certainly other owners have made more money. There was never a better owner than this because there was never a better man even in bad times. He honored his team and his league. And there was never anyone who loved a team like this, or ever spent more time around one, from that first Sunday at the Polo Grounds after Mass with his father Tim and brother Jack at Our Lady of Esperanza on Riverside Drive. It is almost impossible to get your mind around this kind of career, in any kind of business. Eighty years a Giant.

Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.

I think it could be at $100 before you blinked. Eighty dollars or $90 is just a headline away.

I think that has to do with the intensity issue. The voting was only 21 percent of the eligible voters. The ?yes' side was more invested, so more likely to show up as voters. They wanted to make a statement. The ?no' side was less organized. Eighty percent of the people didn't vote.

'To Kill a Mockingbird' appeared to highly favorable reviews and quickly climbed to the top of bestseller lists, where it remained for more than eighty weeks. In 1961, the novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. A film adaptation was released in 1962, starring Gregory Peck, and received three Academy Awards.

You know, fifty percent of the marriages in America end in divorce, and eighty percent of married couples, one or the other has had adultery.

Trade carried by sea has grown fourfold since 1970 and is still growing. In 2011, the 360 commercial ports of the United States took in international goods worth $1.73 trillion, or eighty times the value of all U.S. trade in 1960.

We are not a big company. We sell in New York, London, Paris, and a few other places. Eighty percent of the clothing is sold in Japan.

In a dream you are never eighty.

The paradox about narcissism is that we all have this streak of egotism. Eighty percent of people think they're better than average.

(Brown) still remains among the top tier of personalities in California in terms of name recognition. Eighty percent could offer an opinion one way or the other, even though he has been Oakland mayor and off the statewide scene for many years.

An Ebola particle is only around eighty nanometres wide and a thousand nanometres long. If it were the size of a piece of spaghetti, then a human hair would be about twelve feet in diameter and would resemble the trunk of a giant redwood tree.

It would be highly unusual for this to be caused by human error. Eighty to 90 percent of reactor incidents are due to system problems.

See food as medicine eighty per cent of the time. The other twenty per cent of the time you can indulge.

People don't understand the devastation the murder of a child does to someone. Eighty percent of parents of murdered children wind up in divorce. The only thing you have in common is that horrible sadness. You can't see the joy of your previous life.

The most significant one included the one in Kershaw County. A large fire also burned in Hampton County, estimated to be over 450 acres. Eighty acres also burned in McCormick County, where some structures were threatened.

They are giving away exactly what we are selling. There is no business that can survive if someone comes along and gives away their product. Google's extraordinary gain in market cap from nothing a few years ago to close to eighty billion dollars, is more due to their massive misappropriation of intellectual property than anything else.

They're not red or blue. Women are purple. Eighty percent of women agree on 80 percent of things.

About eighty to ninety per cent of the population must be rated about as high in ego-security as the most secure individuals in our society, who comprise perhaps five or ten per cent at most.

About 99 percent of genes in humans have counterparts in the mouse. Eighty percent have identical, one-to-one counterparts.

It is very important for us to get the community involved in suicide prevention. Eighty percent don't have professional help who commit suicide. We can't do it ourselves. We have to listen to them, give them help, and let the community know how to ask someone if they are suicidal.

Eighty to 90 percent of spam now have URLs.

Eighty thousand bucks is a fortune for this food bank.

Eighty percent of the wood is original, he says. He said it definitely can be restored.

Eighty percent of the time I'm OK. Twenty percent of the time, it's overwhelming.

Eighty percent of the street trees in Paris are London plane trees.

Eighty percent of the plays against us last year went for 2 yards or less. It was the big plays that killed us. If we can cut down on the big plays, we're going to be a lot more dominant defense.

Eighty percent of the measures he (Cardoso) asked for was passed (Wednesday) in the Brazilian Congress. He is calm and thinks that in two or three days this will have totally cooled down.

Eighty percent of the growth is on the west end of the county. The only way to prepare for it is through the General Plan. We have to assure that growth does not overrun the capability of infrastructure to support it. What type of growth does the community want? That's what I'll support in the General Plan.

Eighty percent of the consumer dollar is controlled by women, and women earn $4.4 trillion a year,

Eighty percent of the cases used in the typical MBA program are about successful companies. Students graduate with this notion that 'If I do everything that the people in those cases did, then my organization will grow and be successful, too.'

Eighty percent of participants pay all their staff above the minimum wage, and many of them are concerned about the flow-on effects of the 25 per cent increase to the minimum wage being promoted by NZ First and the Greens,

Eighty percent of our gas transits through Ukraine, which was the motive behind our Ukrainian colleagues' decision to start to blackmail us ... But we are ready to go to the Swedish court in the event of Ukraine's unsanctioned use of gas.

Eighty percent of our buyers take the wiring upgrade. It's great for resale value.

Eighty percent of our buyers take the wiring upgrade, ... It's great for resale value.

Eighty percent of flavor comes from your nose, including a set of internal nostrils. When you chew food and hold it in your mouth, the gases that are released goes into these nostrils. People who wolf their food are missing some of the flavor.

Eighty percent of all revenue is concentrated in 15 enterprise software companies. Eighty percent of profit comes from three companies and over half of that profit comes from one company -- Microsoft.

Eighty percent of all infections are transmitted by direct and indirect contact.

Eighty percent means the facility is completely and fully meeting that particular standard on whatever that item is. Anything above that would be considered going above and beyond.

Eighty one out of the 99 lots are owned by the project.

Eighty dollars is a 'wow' number ? I don't think there's any way J&J can rationally compete with that.

Eighty dollars a share is certainly a fair price for this business that we suspect is not nearly as damaged as the media coverage would suggest. It becomes increasingly difficult for J&J to follow Boston's lead on price.

I'm not really sure what the market is showing us here, ... Seven hundred and eighty million shares: That's not a lot.

Im going to be eighty soon, and I guess the one thing that puzzles me most is how quick it got here.

I have never seen a jury panel like this. Eighty percent gave negative answers, heated or emotional to their perception on Enron. We have to fight not only the indictment on the case but the perception.

I have no conscience, none, but I would not like to bring a soul into this world. When it sinned and when it suffered something like a dead hand would fall on me, -- ''You did it, you, for your own pleasure you created this thing! See your work!'' If it lived to be eighty it would always hang like a millstone round my neck, have the right to demand good from me, and curse me for its sorrow. A parent is only like to God: if his work turns out bad so much the worse for him; he dare not wash his hands of it. Time and years can never bring the day when you can say to your child, ''Soul, what have I to do with you?''

I had to learn to do everything because I couldn't find another kindred soul. Now you see eighty people listed doing the same things I was doing by myself.

I noticed a lot of guys were not slamming into each other. Eighty percent of it in the 150 is protecting your 500 car.

Being blonde now doesn't mean Marilyn Monroe vulnerability. Blonde in the Eighties means being in control.

Bush began helping Enron in the eighties.

Life begins at eighty.

The higher GDR trading value in 2005 was a major driver of the surge in DR capital raising overall. Eighty eight percent of the $10.8 billion raised through primary offerings in 2005 was in GDR form.

The Complete New Yorker: Eighty Years of the Nation's Greatest Magazine,

The longer I played, the more important it became to me. I think those who followed me could see this best. The fans want me to get hits, and since I've been able to in the past, 200 hits became a kind of benchmark indicating I've done well. One hundred eighty wouldn't cut it. For the fans it's got to be 200.

Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it.

The Eighties proved we don't need liberals.

Eighty percent of love is smell.

If the seventies were bulbous, and the eighties sharp, the nineties were nothing but bogus.

A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen.