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I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.
Voltaire

I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady.
Juliette Lewis

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

In a dream you are never eighty.
Anne Sexton

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

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain

Marx was fortunate to have been born eighty years before Walt Disney. Disney also promised a child's paradise and unlike Marx, delivered on his promise.
John Ralston Saul

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.
Henny Youngman

Olympics is global competition in which eighty, ninety, hundred, hundred and ten countries participate.
George Pataki

On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. When you have written your headline, you have spent eighty cents out of your dollar.
David Ogilvy

Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
Ben Hogan

So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.
Chris LeDoux

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

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

The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
L. Neil Smith

The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two.
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.
Doris Lessing

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.
John Millington Synge

We are people with all the hopes, dreams, passions, and faults of everyone else. Eighty percent of us are born into families with no history of dwarfism.
Billy Barty

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.
Nathaniel Smith

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