Top 22 Ninety-Nine Percent Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Ninety-Nine Percent Quotes from famous people such as Thomas A. Edison, David Hasselhoff, Alex Hirschi, William Sadler, Christopher Guest, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine perce

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Thomas A. Edison
Ninety-nine percent of people now call me The Hoff – and it’s out of respect.
David Hasselhoff
Ninety-nine percent of people who drive cars are not car experts.
Alex Hirschi
If I have a better idea, I say, ‘Can we try one like this?’ I try not to step on writers’ toes, but ninety-nine percent of the time, it ends up in the movie, and sometimes it’s the line that everyone remembers and quotes from the movie.
William Sadler
Ninety-nine percent of television shows, I’ve never seen.
Christopher Guest
I’ve been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I’ve been sold out all over the world.
Tony Bennett
Only one percent of artists are really profitable and successful. Beyonce is one‑tenth of one percent. When we talk about what she can do, ninety-nine percent of artists can’t do that.
Mathew Knowles
I was 13 when my parents moved to Israel, and I was put in a Scottish mission school. Ninety-nine percent of the children were Israeli… Suddenly, I found myself speaking the wrong language, dressed in the wrong clothes, picked up by the wrong mode of transportation – an embassy car instead of a bus.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
Ninety-nine percent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.
Thornton Wilder
Ninety-nine percent of pilots that go up never have engine failure, and the 1 percent that do usually land it. But if you’re up in the air and something goes wrong, you pull that parachute, and the whole plane goes down slowly.
Cory Lidle
Ninety-nine percent of the world’s lovers are not with their first choice. That’s what makes the jukebox play.
Willie Nelson
Ninety-nine percent of the things that seem weird in my life can be answered with my religion. Paganism is mostly about nature-worship. It’s about being in harmony with your environment and bringing the world of spirit and world of man together. It’s about balance.
Augustus Sol Invictus
Ninety-nine percent of getting over a problem is mental.
Bernard Hopkins
Ninety-nine percent of the music that was of any interest to me when I was growing up came out of the black community.
David Sanborn
Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
R. Buckminster Fuller
Ninety-nine percent of the men and women of the FBI… are just professionals. I don’t want Americans, if an FBI agent knocks on their door, to have to be worried about well, is he a Democrat or a Republican? He’s an FBI agent.
John Kennedy
Ninety-nine percent of advertising doesn’t sell much of anything.
David Ogilvy
Ninety-nine percent of singing is listening and hearing, and so then 1 percent of it is singing.
Linda Ronstadt
Actually ninety-nine percent of my acting has nothing to do sci-fi or fantasy, I consider it a good part of my acting, and enjoy the roles I play.
Claudia Christian
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
George Washington Carver
Ninety-nine percent of the time, when it comes down to it, if I have the choice between a great role and seeing a new guy, I would probably go for the great role because I figure if the guy’s really that great that he’ll be around once I’m done with the movie.
Madeline Zima
Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me.
M. F. Husain