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Nathan Myhrvold Quotes

Nobody wants a prediction that the future will be more or less like the present, even if that is, statistically speaking, an excellent prediction.

Nathan Myhrvold

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: August 3, 1959

Topics

Future Present Nobody Will More

I've never much been interested in doing films that no one gets to see.

Doing Never See Been Interested

They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here.

Michael D. Barnes

World Tough Gun You Country See

You have to get an individual who's willing to actually struggle with the system to change it. As long as you have people who - to make substantive changes, to make infrastructure changes.

Change Struggle People Long You Get

I love the idea of how fast can we make the song, but I don't think that I'm necessarily, like, a super-talented songwriter. I think I'm just really productive. One out of 10 songs is a hit.

Love Song Think Fast Out Productive

If you buy something online, you're supposed to pay a use tax.

You Tax Pay Buy Something Online

Beard's secret is always to be slightly on the edge but to pull back from disaster at the last minute.

Beard Back Edge Secret Always Last

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.

Mary Manin Morrissey

Fear Faith Grow You Dream Bigger

Funnily enough, the most danger I felt was when I did a story about exotic animals kept as pets in America.

Story America Enough Animals Danger

Poker is just a hobby I'm passionate about. It's not supposed to bring glory.

Jason Alexander

Hobby Glory Passionate Poker Bring

I define 'social thriller' as thriller/horror movies where the ultimate villain is society.

Villain Society Movies Social Define

I'll always stand by my Gypsy roots, and I'll always help out one of my own.

Roots Stand Help My Own Always Out

Fortunately, I've done so many interviews that I've become very good at detecting when someone is giving a less-than-candid reply.

Brandon Stanton

Good Giving Someone Done Become

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