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«That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can see my arm signal even if he can't hear my voice.»
«Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute»
«Now I get docked 10 to 20 per cent (of my appearance fee) if I don't yell at some people and break at least one racquet.»
«I never diet. I smoke. I drink now and then. I never work out. I work very hard, and I am worth every cent.»
«Religion I have disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give to them, and that is the Christian religion. If they had that and I had not given them one cent, they would be rich. If they have not that, and I had given them the world, they would be poor.»
«My view is that to get anywhere in life you have to be anti-social, otherwise you'll end up being devoured. I've never been particularly social, anyway, but if I've ever been rude, fifty per cent of it has usually been provoked by other people's attitudes. Though I do admit, like most Celts, I'm moody. It's fine until people try to cheer you up with gems like, 'snap out of it' or 'Come on, now'.»
«Make love to every woman you meet; if you get five per cent of your outlay it's a good investment»
«The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of teo per cent of the world's population.»
«Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent.»
Author: Mike Tyson (Boxer) | Keywords: cent, freer
«I once used the word OBSOLETE in a headline, only to discover that 43 per cent of housewives had no idea what it meant. In another headline, I used the word INEFFABLE, only to discover that I didn't know what it meant myself.»
Author: David Ogilvy | About: Words | Keywords: cent, headline, housewives, ineffable, obsolete

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