Nate Silver Quotes
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.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm a breakfast type of guy. Don't get me wrong. I can cook, I'm kinda nice on the burner, but I enjoy making breakfast. I do it all... Scrambled eggs... French toast... Pancakes... Breakfast is my thing.
-
I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.
-
Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
-
Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers.
-
I love 'Trading Places,' but 'Coming to America' has one of the things I like to do - I like the multiple characters.
-
It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to use the Net distractedly, unlike the television or the radio.
-
I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
-
Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
-
Practically, I am interested in television because it keeps me home and it's fast, and I exist in independent films mostly, and you don't get paid for those, or you don't get paid enough.
-
I am a member of the London Library, and on almost every single job I do, there is some benefit to be had in going there and pulling two or three books off the shelves.
-
The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
-
All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
-
It's very likely that I will finish my career as Swiss national coach.
-
I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
-
You can condemn and criticize religion... all those things are fine, but you can't mock and disrespect people.
-
Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do physics.
-
Mr. Balanchine wanted me to be myself. He didn't want me to look like anyone else. I love teaching our company dancers the Balanchine ballets. I try to give them what was passed down to me and what I learned from him. They dance it so beautifully. It also keeps me close to Mr. Balanchine. He's with me every single day.
-
The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
-
It is one thing to say that there is a constitutional right to keep a gun at home for protection. It is quite another to say there is a constitutional right to bring a hidden gun into a daycare center.
-
Being a writer involves writing. You've got to commit to sitting down and writing instead of Xbox or Netflix.
-
God do everything for a reason.
-
I don't subscribe to the idea that if you don't have the body you want, you can't be proud of the body you have. I think you can do both.
-
In 2012, I started writing songs - not for the world to hear, but for certain people I needed to talk to. My family, we were not big communicators. I had a hard time talking to people in general.
-
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.
