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The only queen I ever dressed was Eva PerÃ³n. -- Christian Dior
Per capita availability of good, potable water is diminishing in all developed and developing countries. -- Marq de Villiers
Per capita the East Germans drank more than twice as much as their West German counterparts. -- Anna Funder
Pity aims just as little at the pleasure of others as malice at the pain of others Per-Se. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
It's all about the Benjamins, I got a Pay Per View and I should be on Pay Per View. -- Adrien Broner
Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per gallon would eliminate our oil imports from the Persian Gulf. -- Jan Schakowsky
Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night. -- Thomas A. Edison
I think rugby is 80 per cent mental. -- Francois Hougaard
I am 100 per cent Virgo, stubborn, over-organised, slightly abstracted from the rest of the world. -- Paulo Coelho
One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group. -- Zayn Malik
Eventually everything connects - people, ideas, objects. The quality of the connections is the key to quality per se. -- Charles Eames
Where are the people who don't have goals headed? Those 97 per cent end up working for the three percent. -- Shiv Khera
About 20 per cent of the population believe themselves to have a food allergy and only about five per cent actually do. -- John Warner
The top 10 verbs in the English language are all irregular, even though irregular verbs make up only 3 per cent of the language. -- Erez Lieberman Aiden
Today, India consumes about 682 watts per capita, far lesser than developed nations. As India develops, it will definitely require a lot more energy. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
It's not me trying to act or pose in a certain way. It's a lifestyle - like a suaveness or a swag, per se. -- Justin Bieber
I have only been funny about seventy four per cent of the time. Yes I think that is right. Seventy-four per cent of the time. -- Will Ferrell
You're never going to get the amount of CO2 emitted to go down unless you deal with the one magic metric, which is CO2 per kilowatt-hour. -- Bill Gates
There is no need for advertisements to look like advertisements. If you make them look like editorial pages, you will attract about 50 per cent more readers. -- David Ogilvy
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
I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow up and move past JK Rowling they can move to me. From Jo to Jodi! -- Jodi Picoult
We're going to shoot one Polaroid per show. I'm going to sign this before it even develops because I know that once it develops with my signature on it, it's worth a fortune. I'll make this a work of magic warlock art. -- Charlie Sheen
I charge my wealthy clients a lot and put 10 per cent in a fund which I use to pay the expenses of my poorer clients. When the government gangs up on the poor schnook in the street, someone has to stand up for him. -- Alan Dershowitz
Falling in love is awesome, but I'm never drawn to happy songs per se, so whenever you sit down to write a heartbreak song and you're happily in love, it's like, 'OK, now I have to go back to a sad place to get something good.' -- Miranda Lambert
I would say the most satisfying thing actually is watching my three children each pick up on their own interests and work many more hours per week than most people that have jobs at trying to intelligently give away that money in fields that they particularly care about. -- Warren Buffett
It takes these very simple-minded instructions - 'Go fetch a number, add it to this number, put the result there, perceive if it's greater than this other number' - but executes them at a rate of, let's say, 1,000,000 per second. At 1,000,000 per second, the results appear to be magic. -- Steve Jobs
While I have no empirical evidence to back this up, I bet that the number of homosexual people per thousand has not fluctuated all that much over the centuries. I do not believe the dented wisdom my father used to extol, that homosexuality was a sure sign of a civilization in decline. -- Henry Rollins
Already renewable energy advocates are noting that the 42 miles of above-ground right-of-way between Yosemite and the city could be fitted with enough solar panels to generate at least 40 megawatts per year - a proposal the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has never seriously considered because they currently aren't required to do so. -- Matt Gonzalez
You just want something else that someone else has, but that doesn't mean what you have isn't beautiful, because people always want what you have, and you always want what they have - no one is ever 100 per cent like, 'Yes, I'm the bomb dot com - from head to toe!' -- Rihanna
There is a legitimate concern about wealth distribution in the United States, but the answer is not to scapegoat any individual who makes over $200,000 per year and to try to sell the fraud that the government can equitably take the money of those who have earned it and give it to those who haven't. -- Conrad Black
To me, the magic of photography, per se, is that you can capture an instant of a second that couldn't exist before and couldn't exist after. It's almost like a cowboy that draws his gun. You draw a second before or after, you miss and you're dead - not them. To me, photography's always like that. -- Mario Testino
The most important factors for a long life, I think, are partly in the genes; number two is lifestyle, which includes healthy diet and regular exercise. I walk, run and swim every day. However, I think too much exercise is also unhealthy because of over-stress; sometimes people who exercise too many hours per day die early. -- John Gokongwei
When cattle ranchers clear rain forests to raise beef to sell to fast-food chains that make hamburgers to sell to Americans, who have the highest rate of heart disease in the world (and spend the most money per GNP on health care), we can say easily that business is no longer developing the world. We have become its predator. -- Paul Hawken
We are borrowing $40,000 per second. -- Rand Paul
ad astra per alia porci -- John Steinbeck
The cinema is truth 24 frames-per-second -- Jean-Luc Godard
Titanic got 14 nominations one per lifeboat. -- Jim Mullen
I identify with the 99 per cent. -- Peter M. Brant
Height is probably 95 per cent genetic. -- Michael Marmot
London's tempo is 122.86 beats per minute. -- David Byrne
Motherhood informs my work 100 per cent. -- Jessica Marais
Ninety-nine per cent of opening bands stink. -- Gene Ween
Nemo intrat in caelum nisi per philosophiam -- Johannes Scotus Eriugena
Family is 100 per cent my top priority. -- Isla Fisher
90 per cent of success is turning up. -- Woody Allen
Carpe per diem - seize the check. -- Robin Williams
Profit per se is not my motive. -- Chris Hughes
I was never a hippy, per se. -- Bill Nighy
Steve Nicol never gives more than 120 per cent. -- Kevin Keegan
Kabul is... a thousand tragedies per square mile. -- Khaled Hosseini
You can only have one aim per debate. -- Christopher Hitchens
I don't like paying 50 per cent of tax. -- Alan Sugar
A feature film is twenty-four lies per second. -- Michael Haneke
Children ... smile as many as 400 times per day. -- Ron Gutman
Comics are essentially films with fewer frames per second. -- Brian K. Vaughan
My interests are not really with television, per se. -- Gale Harold
Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords. -- Bjork
Focus on return on equity, not earnings per share. -- Warren Buffett
Ninety-five per cent of my time is virtually wasted. -- Antony Garrett Lisi
Around 80 per cent of my money goes to charity. -- Heather Mills
The speed of time is one second per second. -- Steven Wright
Meaning makes a great many things endurable---per haps everything. -- Carl Jung
In cyberspace, 95 per cent of what you read is hearsay. -- David Tang
Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. -- John Mortimer
Ad astra per aspera. Translated: "to the stars through difficulties". -- John James Ingalls
Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration. -- Thomas Eidson
Sixty per cent of people entering prison today are illiterate. -- Jeffrey Archer
Where do the homeless have 90 per cent of their accidents? -- Bob Monkhouse
If per capita was a problem, decapita could be arranged -- Terry Pratchett
Africa has more dictators per capita than any other continent. -- George Ayittey
Shooting is 99 per cent luck and one per cent training -- Abhinav Bindra
I was never really a virtuoso guitar player per se. -- Mick Jones
What people resist is not change per se, but loss. -- Ronald A. Heifetz
Fifty per cent of rock is having a good time. -- Roger Daltrey
I only mean forty per cent of what I say. -- Marlon Brando
I don't sit down to write a song, per se. -- Creed Bratton
Artists aren't really people. And I'm actually 40 per cent papier mache. -- Steven Morrissey
I'm not against architecture per se, I'm just against bad architecture. -- Jonathan Meades
Ninety percent of selling is conviction, and 10 per cent is persuasion. -- Shiv Khera
Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second. -- Jean-Luc Godard
Eighty per cent of global warming comes from livestock and deforestation. -- Heather Mills
In order to stabilize world population, we must eliminate 350,000 per day. -- Jacques Yves Cousteau
We are just about to cross the 400 parts per million threshold. -- Christiana Figueres
100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased. -- C. S. Lewis
Ninety-nine per cent of who you are is invisible and untouchable. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
He (The Agent) just takes ten per cent of your life. -- Raymond Chandler
Twitter is definitely not the place to handle business per se. -- Miguel
I try to get in one, one-hour spinning class per week. -- Robert Herjavec
We really try to have only one new particle per paper. -- Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett
I do probably 80 or 90 per cent of the cooking at home. -- Colm Meaney
43.7 per cent of all statistics are made up on the spot. -- Steven Wright
I'll take my five positions per second any day, thank you -- Viswanathan Anand
Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se. -- Cate Blanchett
Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance. -- Sydney J. Harris
I'm like a rocket - I go a hundred miles per hour. -- Heidi Klum
Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics. -- Mary Lou Retton
Nationally, overwhelmingly non-white schools receive $1,000 less per pupil than overwhelmingly white schools. -- Jonathan Kozol
There are no projects per se in the Computing Sciences Research Center. -- Ken Thompson
Most authors have one idea per book. Shakespeare had two per sentence. -- Lauren Hutton
In 2003 Scotland had 36 new business registrations per 10,000 adults. It's still the same. -- Tom Hunter
Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool. -- Clement Attlee
Kids are plugged into some sort of electronic medium 44 hours per week. -- Richard Louv
The bigger the city is, the less infrastructure you need per capita. -- Geoffrey West
A woman uses about 20,000 words per day while a man uses about 7,000. -- Louann Brizendine
Two per cent. is genius, and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work. -- Thomas A. Edison
My mum always told me 95 per cent of success was partnering well -- Marc Anthony
I don't really go mountain biking per se, like a proper sport. -- Chris Cornell
I'm not really good at skiing or snowboarding, or swimming, per se. -- Theophilus London
Getting picked gives you half that confidence, or 50 per cent of it -- Glenn Frank
If I can get David Haye , he will sink, one hundred per cent! -- Tony Bellew
Though shyness per se was unacceptable, reserve was a mark of good breeding. -- Susan Cain
Ninety per cent of the theory of Impressionist painting is in . . . Ruskin's Elements. -- Claude Monet
Stamford Bridge holds 42,000. So ten per cent of that would be about 4.1 thousand -- Mike Parry
I work at home but average 15,000 to 18,000 miles per year on my Honda. -- Cliff Martinez
Federal program and services outlay in Puerto Rico is approximately $10 billion per year. -- Dick Thornburgh
The conflict in Darfur could escalate to where we're seeing 100,000 victims per month. -- Nicholas D. Kristof
Fifty per cent of the public doesn't know what 'fifty per cent' means. -- Patricia Hewitt
Protecting the human race should really come with a per diem, I swear. -- Mira Grant
I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation. -- Will McDonough
One should avoid carrying out an experiment requiring more than 10 per cent accuracy. -- Walther Nernst

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