#predict

He's about as predictable as a Wasp on speed. ↗

— Sid Waddell

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Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and advertising seems to do very little good. ↗

— Thomas Wolfe

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I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational. ↗

— Larry Niven

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I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors. ↗

— Larry Niven

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I'm attracted to roles that are unpredictable, and if I can get my hands on something like that, I'm thrilled. I like performances where you don't know what's coming, moment to moment. ↗

— Timothy Olyphant

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The predictable thing about 'The Good Wife' is how unpredictable 'The Good Wife' is. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. ↗

— Eleanor Roosevelt

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Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted. ↗

— Philip Emeagwali

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We want to get 80%-85% of predictions right, not 100%. Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wrong way. ↗

— Nate Silver

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You can keep rummaging around until you find a song you like, but you can't predict whether it'll hit or not. ↗

— Tennessee Ernie Ford

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