A Quote by Nate Silver

I'm not trying to do anything too tricky.

Nate Silver

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Nate Silver
American - Writer
Born: January 13, 1978

Never use tricky or irrelevant headlines… People read too fast to figure out what you are trying to say.

David Ogilvy

We've all seen comedians look like they're reaching just a little bit too much for the laugh. This is counterproductive. The conceit of standup is that it is effortless, which makes the prospect of generating new comedy a tricky one: you are trying to be funny without looking like you are trying to be funny.

Romesh Ranganathan

He already knows what I look like," Cath said. "There's no point in being tricky about it now." "How is doing your hair--and maybe putting on some lip gloss--being tricky?" "It's like I'm trying to distract him with something shiny.

Rainbow Rowell

Too many actors are trying to be cool: they're trying to do it with their hair, trying to do it with the color, trying to do it with clothes, or some bullshit attitude you're either cool or you're not, that is my theory. If you have to try, it is too late.

Bruce Campbell

In essay writing, I'm trying to push the form of expository writing. I'm trying to remember, trying to reckon, trying to find connections with the world, the nation and me, but I'm always trying to push the form, too, without being too obvious that I'm trying to push the form.

Kiese Laymon

The lyrics are what I work on the hardest, but I'm not trying to make a perfectly clear message or anything like that. In fact, I'm usually trying to avoid saying something too directly, because usually that rings false anyway.

Matt Berninger

Over the years, I've found that dealing with white people faux pas can be tricky. If I get upset, I could quickly be labeled the 'angry black girl.' But if I don't say anything or react too passively, I risk giving friends and acquaintances permission to continue crossing the line.

Franchesca Ramsey

Sometimes you can press a little bit and you're trying to do too much and you're trying too hard. You want to win so bad and you want to help the team so badly that you end up trying too much instead of letting the play come to you.

Ed Belfour

Doing science fiction at a high level is tricky. It's really tricky.

Ridley Scott

Success is a tricky mistress. It's nice to have but it's a tricky thing to embrace.

Robert Redford

It's always a tricky thing, trying to make aid sustainable.

Liya Kebede

I don't have any tricky plays, I'd rather have tricky players.

Abe Lemons

I don't have any tricky plays. I'd rather have tricky players.

Abe Lemons

I really didn't find myself... I was trying too hard to be too many things so I wasn't really anything.

Tyrus

Trimming is tricky. If you trim the eyebrow too much, you ruin the arch. Eyebrow hair has a curl and when you brush and cut it, it's easy to snip it too short.

Anastasia Soare

I was labeled as a tricky player early on and have been regarded as tricky throughout my whole career. It was said that I was able to pull out tricks from nowhere.

Judit Polgar

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