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I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my kidney was less than 8 percent.
Natalie Cole
Failure
First
Kidney
Bad
Pretty
Percent
Diagnosed
Than
Less
Function
Women are over 50 percent of the population.
Natalie Dormer
Women
Percent
Over
Women Are
Population
About 90 percent of the pieces in my home are vintage, and I'm a ruthless editor. I only live with things that I love. There is not one thing in my home that doesn't have meaning to me.
Nate Berkus
Love
Home
Me
Live
One Thing
About
Percent
Only
Ruthless
Pieces
Editor
Meaning
Thing
Vintage
Things
When you work at 'The Daily Show,' you have to give 100 percent, or you're gone. The competitiveness and the minds that work in those offices are incredible.
Nate Corddry
Work
Daily
You
Gone
Incredible
Minds
Those
Percent
Give
Offices
Show
Daily Show
Competitiveness
Both 'The Daily Show' and 'The Colbert Report,' you're working with the best. When you work with the best, you have to raise your game. If you're working with people who are sub par, you're not forced to give 100 percent because you can get by on 80 percent.
Nate Corddry
Work
Best
Daily
You
Game
People
Par
Percent
Give
Both
Forced
Because
Report
Get
Working
Your
Show
Who
Daily Show
Raise
Well, you know, you're not going to have 86 percent of Congress voted out of office.
Nate Silver
You
Congress
Out
Percent
Voted
Know
Well
Office
Going
Oh, boy. I'm still in touch with about 90 percent of my exes. They would describe me as being unlucky in love.
Nathan Fillion
Love
Me
Unlucky
Would
About
Touch
Percent
Boy
Still
Oh
Being
Describe
There's a limit to how much you can deploy renewables, like wind or solar. People will talk about getting up to 30 percent of America's power from renewables, but you can't get to 100 percent because of their unreliability.
Nathan Myhrvold
You
People
Solar
Will
Wind
Power
About
Percent
Like
Talk
Renewables
Because
Limit
How
How Much
Up
America
Get
Getting
Deploy
Much
Researchers who examined the voting records of wine judges found that 90 percent of the time they give inconsistent ratings to a particular wine when they judge it on multiple occasions.
Nathan Myhrvold
Time
Judge
Voting
Wine
Examined
Percent
Give
Ratings
Records
Particular
Occasions
Judges
Researchers
Who
Multiple
Found
Inconsistent
About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn't match anything that we've ever seen before.
Nathan Wolfe
Seen
Before
About
Percent
Genetic
Match
Nose
Anything
Information
Your
Ever
I feel like everything is inspired by something else. There is no 100 percent original thought.
Ne-Yo
Thought
Else
Everything
Percent
Something
Something Else
Inspired
Feel
Like
Original
For the last decade, I've worked as a federal judge in a court that spans six Western states, serving about 20 percent of the continental United States and about 18 million people. The men and women I've worked with at every level in our circuit are an inspiration to me.
Neil Gorsuch
Me
Women
People
Judge
Men
Men And Women
Every
Our
Circuit
States
About
Percent
Inspiration
Federal
Federal Judge
Court
Continental
Western
Decade
Six
Spans
Worked
United
United States
Level
Million
Million People
Serving
Last
Last Decade
It's hard to get an education when teachers spend 70 percent of their time trying to discipline students.
Nelsan Ellis
Education
Time
Discipline
Spend
Percent
Students
Get
Trying
Teachers
Hard
If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes.
Nguyen Cao Ky
Peace
Welcome
People
World
Other
Enough
Percent
Could
He
Knew
True
Feels
Learned
Deal
How
American
Goes
Anywhere
Alas
Bring
Most of the time in America, we're surrounded by oppressive inequality such that the wealthiest 1 percent collectively own substantially more than the bottom 90 percent. One escape from that is America's wild places.
Nicholas Kristof
Time
Own
Wild
Collectively
Percent
More
Bottom
Most
Inequality
Oppressive
Surrounded
Escape
Than
America
Substantially
Places
In 2013, 71 percent of black children in America were born to an unwed mother, as were 53 percent of Hispanic children and 36 percent of white children. Indeed, a single parent is the new norm.
Nicholas Kristof
Mother
Black
Single
White
Indeed
Born
Percent
Parent
New
Single Parent
Were
Hispanic
Norm
America
Children
When most people come in from work, 95 percent of them reach for the remote control. Then they read before they go to sleep, to get off to sleep. They do that because reading feels like a duty, and TV feels like fun.
Nick Hornby
Work
People
Reading
Before
Control
Duty
TV
Percent
Feels
Come
Like
Remote
Reach
Most
Read
Because
Go
Off
Get
Them
Then
Fun
Sleep
You can't just be anyone who is off the streets and come do what we do. You have to train, and there has to be something within you. You have to have athletic ability... What we do is 100 percent athletic. I feel like it's one of the top athletic programs out there when you consider professional sports.
Nikki Bella
You
Sports
Just Be
Programs
Consider
Top
Out
Athletic
Ability
Percent
Something
Feel
Come
Like
Within
Off
Train
Just
Anyone
Who
Professional
Professional Sports
Streets
We're going to push hard against China because 90 percent of the trade that happens with North Korea is from China, and so, while they have been helpful, they need to do more.
Nikki Haley
Percent
More
Push
Because
Trade
Korea
Been
North
North Korea
Going
Happens
While
China
Against
Hard
Helpful
Need
I think - I honestly think that my story is not 100 percent that unique. I think that I'm - just the whole rock star part kind of throws an interesting twist on it.
Nikki Sixx
Think
Honestly
Kind
Percent
Throws
Part
Rock
Rock Star
Just
Story
Interesting
Unique
Whole
Star
Twist
We've gotten so good at growing food that we've gone, in a few generations, from nearly half of Americans living on farms to 2 percent. We no longer think about how the wonderful things in the grocery store got there, and we'd like to go back to what we think is a more natural way.
Nina Fedoroff
Good
Food
Natural
Wonderful
Half
Few
Gone
Living
Think
Back
Way
About
Percent
More
Generations
Longer
Like
Got
How
Gotten
Go
American
Wonderful Things
Store
Grocery
Grocery Store
Natural Way
Farms
Growing
Nearly
Things
I don't understand why people still behave as though making movies with female protagonists is risky, given that - hello - we do make up over 50 percent of the population, and we go to movies.
Nina Jacobson
People
Though
Percent
Given
Risky
Over
Protagonists
Make
Make Up
Female
Understand
Making
Still
Making Movies
Go
Up
Behave
Movies
Hello
Population
Why
I can 100 percent compete at the top level in every game that I play.
Ninja
Game
Every
Top
Percent
Play
Level
Compete
The forgotten world is made up primarily of the developing nations, where most of the people, comprising more than fifty percent of the total world population, live in poverty, with hunger as a constant companion and fear of famine a continual menace.
Norman Borlaug
People
World
Fear
Made
Poverty
Live
Hunger
Constant
Total
Menace
Percent
More
Developing
Primarily
Most
Up
Than
Forgotten
Nations
Famine
Where
Fifty
Companion
Population
There's always room for growth. I feel like I'll never get to the point where I'm 100 percent happy with where I am with my career.
Normani Kordei
Happy
Percent
Point
Never
Feel
Like
Always
Am
Get
Where
Room
Growth
Career
And when I was saying I want to become number one of the world and I was 7, 8 years old, most of the people were laughing to me. Because you know, it seemed like I have one percent chances to do that. And I've done it.
Novak Djokovic
Saying
Me
You
People
World
Old
Become
Laughing
One Percent
Seemed
Percent
Like
Know
Most
Because
Were
Years
Done
Want
Chance
Number
Chances
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