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Global warming could be solved by shifting three to four per cent of global GDP to pay for it.

Ken Livingstone

But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.

Mel Torme

Unless everyone grasps the importance of having only two children per couple, wars won't be over just oil anymore, they will be over water and food.

Alexandra Paul

We're in a world that celebrates things: success, beauty, money. And I reckon that's really about 4 per cent of the world. The rest of us are just getting on with it.

Imelda Staunton

I bought a Yamaha-1 and I was doing 180 miles per hour home on the 405 and that's really, really crazy but I did it.

Nicolas Cage

A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.

Jim Bishop

It's really corny to say, but if you are happily married and have good kids, that is about 98 per cent of what you should be seeking to achieve.

Malcolm Turnbull

No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.

George Matthew Adams

Tu sei altezzoso, sarcastico, egocentrico e presuntuoso, e per quanto non ci sia nulla di positivo in tutto ciò, è quello che ti rende così affascinante.

I. M. Another

I know that the problem isn't the dream per se. It was the way I felt afterward, once awake.

Emily Giffin

Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year.

Derek Bok

You can't eat fish. It's 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation.

Dick Dale

I got a couple on per album but my problem was that I wanted to sing the songs and not let Roger sing them.

John Entwistle

Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera.

Julian Fellowes

I buy vintage - mainly Alaia and some Westwood - but 90 per cent of the time, I wear my own designs.

Alice Temperley

I only ever play Vegas one night at a time. It's a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end of the world per se, but you can certainly see it from there.

Robin Williams

Truman Capote: I have 94 per cent recall of all conversation. I tested it myself.

Capote

I make the majority of my money from Patron, but my passion is with Paul Mitchell: I spend 85 per cent of my time on it.

John Paul DeJoria

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.

Marjane Satrapi

I'm not particularly impressed with going 50 miles per gallon. That doesn't impress me when we can go to the moon.

Alexandra Paul

The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world's population.

Bill Bryson