“Colleges typically did not tell you that ninety percent of your education came after you hung the parchment on the wall. People might ask for a rebate.”
Source: The Teeth of the Tiger
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American author 1947–2013Related quotes

“If you treat people right they will treat you right — ninety percent of the time.”
As quoted in The Roosevelt I Knew (1946) by Frances Perkins, p. 5
Posthumous publications

“Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.”
“Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.”
Source: The Secret

God doesn't believe in atheists (2002)

“Angel, getting you off is ninety-nine percent of the fun for me.”
Source: Entwined with You

Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)
Here's Your Sign: Live! (2004)
Here's Your Sign

“Ninety percent of them [artists in general] are forgotten ten minutes after they’re dead.”
1941 - 1967
Source: a letter to Margaret McKellar, 14 November 1965; as quoted in Edward Hopper, Gail Levin, Bonfini Press, Switzerland 1984