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" I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts. "

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" I think people feel like there are all these things in our lives that we don't really have control over. "

" If you're keeping yourself in the bubble and only looking at your own data or only watching the TV that fits your agenda then it gets boring. "

" We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that. "

" A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news. "

" Walk rate is probably the area in which a pitcher has the most room to improve, but a rate that high is tough to overcome. "

" If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot. "

" First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views. "

" There's always the risk that there are unknown unknowns. "

" A lot of things can't be modeled very well. "

" People attach too much importance to intangibles like heart, desire and clutch hitting. "

" We're living in a world where Google beats Gallup. "

" Every four years in the presidential election, some new precedent is broken. "

" I'm a pro-horserace guy. "

" Voters memories will fade some. "

" To be a very, very minor, eighth-tier celebrity, you realize, 'Hey, celebrities are just like us.' "

" I think punditry serves no purpose. "

" We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty. "

" I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.' "

" The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are. "

" The key to making a good forecast is not in limiting yourself to quantitative information. "

" Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak. "

" A lot of the time nothing happens in a day. "

" A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pursuing the truth, but that doesn't work. Objectivity requires belief in and a commitment toward pursuing the truth - having an object outside of our personal point of view. "

" The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's actually good at making predictions. "

" Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much. "

" I don't think you should limit what you read. "

" I'm not trying to do anything too tricky. "

" People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is. "

" To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance. "

" Actually, one of the better indicators historically of how well the stock market will do is just a Gallup poll, when you ask Americans if you think it's a good time to invest in stocks, except it goes the opposite direction of what you would expect. When the markets going up, it in fact makes it more prone toward decline. "