"If I had a spreadsheet on my computer,……" — Nate Silver
"If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy."
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75 Quotes by Nate Silver
Nate Silver has 75 quotes on this site.
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I don't play fantasy baseball anymore now because it's too much work, and I feel like I have to hold…
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I was looking for something like baseball, where there's a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That's…
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Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge: the serenity to accept the things we cannot…
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Shakespeare's plays often turn on the idea of fate, as much drama does. What makes them so tragic is the…
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The signal is the truth. The noise is what distracts us from the truth.
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We need to stop, and admit it: we have a prediction problem. We love to predict things—and we aren’t very…
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One of the pervasive risks that we face in the information age, as I wrote in the introduction, is that…
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Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules.
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Plenty of pundits have really high IQs, but they don’t have any discipline in how they look at the world, and…
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We speak for them. We imbue them with meaning.
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If the state polls are right, then Mr. Obama will win the Electoral College. If you can't acknowledge that after…
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The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress.
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More Busy Quotes
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No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.
— Mary Kay Ash
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
— Jane Austen
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Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without…
— Francis Bacon
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
— Abu Bakr
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One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and…
— Lucille Ball
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If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you…
— Lucille Ball
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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
— Jeremy Bentham
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I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their…
— Bernard Berenson
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I've been to almost every country in the world, and the most frustrating thing for me has been that my…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've…
— Ray Bradbury
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When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web.
— Tom Brady
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I'm always busy, but I'm lazy as well.
— Jeff Bridges
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