“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.” PeopleThinkingDiesFiveTenPercentEightyWillful Ignorance Author:Thomas A. Edison
“The studying, the books, exams, arguments, theories. The jokes and pints, laughter, kisses and songs. Life was like running, ninety percent sweat and toil, ten per cent joy.” BookRunningJoySongStudyTheoryTenKissingLaughterJokesPercentArgumentSweatCentsToilNinetyExamPints Author:Siobhan Dowd
“There's no "magic secret"; writing is like everything else; ten percent inspiration or talent, and ninety percent hard work. Persistence; keeping at it till you get there. As Agnes de Mille said, it means working every day—bored, tired, weary, or with a fever of a hundred and two.” WritingMeanSaidTwoHardInspirationSecretMagicTalentHard WorkTenPercentHundredTiredBoredPersistenceWearyNinetyFever Author:Marion Zimmer Bradley