Sample Quote by Nate Silver Download Open image “If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.” — Nate Silver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sample Snapshots
I understand how a first impression is often just that: a quick snapshot that, on its own merit, is meaningless. — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
[A digital snapshot] is meant primarily as a means of communication, and the images being sent are almost as ephemeral as speech, so rarely… — Geoffrey Batchen Copy Share Image
I am building an archive. I don't need for anyone to tell me that I matter. I am just going to record it for… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image
I am a pationate lover of the snapshot, because of all photographic images, it comes closest to the truth ... the snapshooter['s] pictures have… — Lisette Model Copy Share Image
Throwaway snapshots come closest to achieving the state of pure picture. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The easiest thing I can say is simple, but paradoxical in this era of total sampling: Be original. — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
All I can promise myself and everyone else is that this record is a snapshot of thisperiod in my life. It will be that… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
A snapshot steals life that it cannot return. A long exposure [creates] a form that never existed. — Dieter Appelt Copy Share Image
We don't build a record. We're taking a picture of it. We're not building an image; we're capturing an image. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
There is something about this process, and about the whole 8 x 10 [camera] business, that takes it out of the arena of the… — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
It's unarguable to say that every one of us has been moved by the beauty of what I have called snapshots, but for photographers… — Tod Papageorge Copy Share Image
Whatever you can think, you can create; just have a very clear vision... Once you have your snapshot, work on filling in the blanks… — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
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… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Not only does political coverage often lose the signal—it frequently accentuates the noise. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
“These partisan beliefs can upset the equation in which more information will bring us closer to the truth. A recent study in Nature found… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
“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,… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
In politics people build whole reputations off of getting one thing right. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Well, you know, you're not going to have 86 percent of Congress voted out of office. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
To be a very, very minor, eighth-tier celebrity, you realize, 'Hey, celebrities are just like us.' — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
My first concert isn't that cool or ironic. I wish it had been like, "My first concert was the Backstreet Boys," but the first… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
A lot of the time, if I have samples, I can't tailor a sample. Or, I might have just bought something and I don't… — Olivia Palermo Copy Share Image
If we studied human beings which can include human genes, human blood samples, and human behavior, then you can leave the animals out of… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
While the Environmental Genome Project does not seek to assign allele frequencies, we are aware of the importance of accurate allele frequency estimates for… — Samuel Wilson Copy Share Image
[Coining the phrase "test of significance"] Critical tests of this kind may be called tests of significance, and when such tests are available we… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in… — Zoe Tapper Copy Share Image
I knew that I was a gay boy fairly early; what was interesting to me was that my mother didn't know. She made me… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
If you really care about Facebook likes, don't just post your stuff to Twitter and then rely on it being republished automatically to Facebook.… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The purely random sample is the only kind that can be examined with confidence by means of statistical theory, but there is one things… — Darrell Huff Copy Share Image
Do not be tempted to invest in a sample of each golfing invention as soon as it makes its appearance. If you do, you… — Harry Vardon Copy Share Image
I'm a sucker for a sale. I don't understand why anyone wants to pay full price for anything because everything goes on sale. I… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image