Press conferences are good. I have my own philosophy about press conferences. I usually think that when they don't like the movie, they ask about... →
Joel Silver
We still have a very good core following, and the shows have been almost one hundred percent sold out.
Josh Silver
The key to making a good forecast is not in limiting yourself to quantitative information.
Nate Silver
I view my role now as providing more of a macro-level skepticism, rather than saying this poll is good or this poll is evil.
People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.
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... →
You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example... →
I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality endeavor and that I have time to be a human... →
The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's... →
I think it's good to meet smart people and talk.
Ron Silver