Nate Silver Quotes

To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.

Nate Silver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

YourselfYouFindKnowTesting

I changed the rules for allowing people to buy into my system as a franchisee. I explained in detail how tough running a Jimmy John's can be. I explained the long hours, the unforgiving weather, the late nights, the weekends, and all of the sacrifices that go along with the industry. I made it tough for people to get into the system.

Jimmy John Liautaud

PeopleWeatherDetailToughRules

I'm the guy on the corner that is slightly peculiar but fun and funky.

Jidenna

FunCornerPeculiarGuyFunky

So it helped me to just let go of all my tensions and feelings about that world and say 'OK, this is for my fans in Japan. They'll be nice and get into it and have fun.' And it was the first record I made at my home studio.

Matthew Sweet

HomeFunMeWorldHave FunFeelings

I'm sort of a strange bird.

Ann Bancroft

BirdStrangeSort

When you're playing the part of a saxophone or a trumpet player, both of which I have done, it would be nice to be able to play like John Coltrane, but you can't. Your job is to do something else. And I'm not sure what it is, but I don't think I'd be acting Niels Bohr any better if I went and studied physics for five years.

Stephen Rea

JobThinkBetterYouPhysicsActing

I'm not really a sequel guy. I did 'Angels & Demons' after 'The Da Vinci Code,' because I like working with Hanks, and I felt it was a really different sort of world that we were visiting. That was, of itself, interesting.

Ron Howard

WorldInterestingDemonsAngelsGuy

In my mind, we live in Heaven, and we live in Hell.

Ronnie James Dio

LiveMindHellHeaven

I wouldn't adopt, but what I will do is give my time and go and try to be there for people.

Mary J. Blige

TimePeopleGoWillTryGive

I'd like to live in an area of social deprivation because I think it's important to get a feel of what it's like.

Mike Nesbitt

LiveThinkFeelImportantSocial

Most climatologists agree that, at best, global warming is a theory about future climactic conditions and cannot be proven based upon the historic record.

Mike Pence

FutureBestGlobal WarmingAgree

For folks in Washington to believe that they are smart enough to pick the next energy technology is, in my judgment, the height of arrogance. For me or any of my peers to pick energy-technology X as the solution to solving America's energy problems is just a fool's errand.

Mike Pompeo

TechnologyFoolSmartMeEnergy

There are many different aspects to a formal meditation practice. But the real meditation practice is how you interface with life from moment-to-moment, no matter what's happening. Especially when you are awake, which is pretty much most of the time except for deep sleep.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

LifeTimeSleepPracticeDeepYou

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