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Nate Silver Quotes

Caesar recognized the omens, but he didn't believe they applied to him.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 13, 1978

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Believe Him He Recognized Applied

I feel like everything you learn as an actor growing up is wrong. You're supposed to hit your mark, find your light and know your lines. Those are all things that just make things wooden, dull and boring.

Joaquin Phoenix

Light Growing Up Feel Learn You

I grew up on classic Nintendo, which was amazing. My best friends were hardcore into it.

Best Amazing Friends Classic Up

I basically applied to law school as a way of telling my parents that I wasn't going to medical school.

Medical School Parents Law Way

Just because I won the U.S. Open doesn't mean I'm going to change the way I live.

Change Live Just Because Way Mean

As cognitive beings, we rationalise everything. So, I think that's why nemeses are, in general, fascinating to observe, because they decide to act on feelings that we, most of the time, rationalise.

Time Think Feelings Why Everything

Sure, cricket on a beach on the isle of Jura is different from a Test match in a stadium in Galle, 6000 miles away, despite the sea air.

Romesh Gunesekera

Sea Beach Cricket Test Air Miles

'Millennials' has become a kind of modern swearword, a slur directed at people in their early 20s.

People Early Kind Become Millennials

Think of all that hard work our founding fathers put in - the revolutionizing, the three-fifths compromising, having to write the entire Constitution with a quill - and yet they neglected to include the right to vote.

Work Hard Work Constitution Think

I'm not desensitized to death.

I am not alone in thinking that we are at a tipping point ecologically and morally and politically. Democracy cannot survive without a vibrant middle class, yet the policies of one of the parties has been committed to wiping it out for 30 years.

Alone I Am Democracy Survive Class

Over the years, if you look at the films of people like Billy Wilder, Preston Sturges, Frank Capra, their supporting characters, even if it's a doorman with two lines, always seem three-dimensional. To me, that's a sign of good storytelling.

Good People Me You Look Over

The way to tell a really big story, I think, is to tell a really small story.

Small Story Think Way Tell Big

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