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> [I prefer more to kind of show people different things than tell them 'oh, here's what you should believe' and, over time, you can build up a rapport with your audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/i-prefer-more-to-kind-of-show-people-different-things-than-tell-them/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

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## More by Nate Silver

> [Finding patterns is easy in any kind of data-rich environment; that's what mediocre gamblers do. The key is in determining whether the patterns represent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/finding-patterns-is-easy-in-any-kind-of-data-rich-environment-that-s/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [Not only does political coverage often lose the signal—it frequently accentuates the noise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/not-only-does-political-coverage-often-lose-the-signal-it-frequently/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [“These partisan beliefs can upset the equation in which more information will bring us closer to the truth. A recent study in Nature found…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/these-partisan-beliefs-can-upset-the-equation-in-which-more/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [I have the same friends and the same bad habits.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/i-have-the-same-friends-and-the-same-bad-habits/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [I think a lot of journal articles should really be blogs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/i-think-a-lot-of-journal-articles-should-really-be-blogs/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/the-public-is-even-more-pessimistic-about-the-economy-than-even-the/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [I don't think you should limit what you read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/i-don-t-think-you-should-limit-what-you-read/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [“But forecasters often resist considering these out-of-sample problems. When we expand our sample to include events further apart from us in time and space,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/but-forecasters-often-resist-considering-these-out-of-sample-problems/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [In politics people build whole reputations off of getting one thing right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/in-politics-people-build-whole-reputations-off-of-getting-one-thing/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [Well, you know, you're not going to have 86 percent of Congress voted out of office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/well-you-know-you-re-not-going-to-have-86-percent-of-congress-voted/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/the-quest-for-certainty-in-forecasting-outcomes-can-be-the-enemy-of/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [To be a very, very minor, eighth-tier celebrity, you realize, 'Hey, celebrities are just like us.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/to-be-a-very-very-minor-eighth-tier-celebrity-you-realize-hey/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [“Most of you will have heard the maxim "correlation does not imply causation." Just because two variables have a statistical relationship with each other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/most-of-you-will-have-heard-the-maxim-correlation-does-not-imply/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [Actually, one of the better indicators historically of how well the stock market will do is just a Gallup poll, when you ask Americans…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/actually-one-of-the-better-indicators-historically-of-how-well-the/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

> [You get steely nerves playing poker.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-silver/you-get-steely-nerves-playing-poker/)

[Nate Silver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-silver/)

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