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My mother worked on a whole bunch of those; she worked on What's My Line?, I've Got A Secret, Play Your Hunch... In my memory, she worked on To Tell The Truth. So it was her job to brief the imposters. -- Cynthia Nixon
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin
What is reality, anyway? Just a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. -- Frank Capra
You are bound, my hunch is, to make it just fine. -- James Dickey
My hunch is that probably men are doing more both outside the home and inside the home. -- James Levine
My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future. -- Graydon Carter
I don't really move onstage; all I do is just gradually hunch more and more and jut out at the people in the front row. -- Al Madrigal
I would always hunch over, I was always taller than the boys. I had the extremely skinny legs... I would double up my socks, those ones from Footlocker, to make my legs look thicker. -- Joan Smalls
In a way, my father was lucky. He had a hunch that his vision of the National Gallery would interest other collectors and persuade them to come in with him, and that hunch proved to be right. -- Paul Mellon
There are comics in L.A. doing impressions, and the first thing they do is hunch over and then start to do this bad Rick Moranis voice I do as well when I really get going. It's pretty horrible. -- Al Madrigal
My writing regimen is not very regimented. I tend to be a binge writer, working sometimes in the morning and sometimes all night. When I get going I like to hunch over the keyboard until I feel totally played out. -- Jess Walter
My hunch is that people often affiliate with causes online for selfish and narcissistic purposes. Sometimes, it may be as simple as trying to impress their online friends, and once you have fashioned that identity, there is very little reason to actually do anything else. -- Evgeny Morozov
Indecision may come from an instinctive hunch that there's more you need to know - which means it's time to learn everything you can about the pros and cons of each option. You can continue on this track, however, only as long as you're unearthing genuinely new information. -- Martha Beck
The only time I have a good hunch the audience is going to be there is when I make the sequel to 'Jurassic Park' or I make another Indiana Jones movie. I know I've got a good shot at getting an audience on opening night. Everything else that is striking out into new territory is a crap shoot. -- Steven Spielberg
Some writers, I'm told, look for their characters' surnames in telephone directories. I don't - it seems too obvious. Or too deliberate: if you go looking for names, you're bound to find them, of course, but I've always had a superstitious hunch that the names you find by accident are always going to be better and more satisfying somehow. -- Sophie Hannah
In England, rain was thin and cold, and made you hunch up inside your coat, walking home from the bus stop. In Jamaica, it was wide and thick and invited you to step into it, and see how wet you could get, and be thrilled that it was warmer than the sea and warmer than your skin; it was abandon. -- Sadie Jones
Call it a hunch, but I sense that many of us are not entirely comfortable with a world in which every single thing we buy creates a cloud of data. I'd like to have an option to not have a record of how much I tipped, or what I bought at 1:08 A.M. at a corner market in New York City. -- John Battelle
Reality is just a collective hunch. -- Jane Wagner
Reality is nothing more than a collective hunch. -- Lily Tomlin
What is reality anyway! It's nothing but a collective hunch. -- Jane Wagner
Start-ups should be hunch-driven early on and data-driven as they scale. -- Fred Wilson
This is just a hunch, but I bet airplanes think helicopters are assholes. -- Dana Gould
Then you've a hunch what the music meant . . . hunger and night and the stars. -- Robert W. Service
I have a hunch the most important reason we're going to space is not known now. -- Burt Rutan
My hunch is that probably men are doing more both outside the home and inside the home -- James Levine
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I have a hunch that the unknown sequences of DNA will decode into copyright notices and patent protections. -- Donald Knuth
Early in a startup, product decisions should be hunch driven. Later on, product decisions should be data driven. -- Fred Wilson
[Entrepreneurship] is by no means hunch or gamble. But it also is not precisely science. Rather, it is judgment. -- Peter Drucker
If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse. -- Beryl Markham
No memoirists writes for long without experiencing an unsettling disbelief about the reliability of memory, a hunch that memory is not, after all, just memory. -- Patricia Hampl
The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will hardly get in. -- Thomas Adams
The sudden hunch, the creative leap of mind that "sees" in a flash how to solve a problem in a simple way, is something quite different from general intelligence. -- Martin Gardner
My hunch is that if we allow ourselves to give who we really are to the children in our care, we will in some way inspire cartwheels in their hearts. -- Fred Rogers
Faith is homesickness. Faith is a lump in the throat. Faith is less a position on than a movement toward, less a sure thing than a hunch. Faith is waiting. -- Frederick Buechner
For the spiritual being, intuition is far more than a hunch. It is viewed as guidance or as God talking, and this inner insight is never taken lightly or ignored. -- Wayne Dyer
The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the figure usually given. When, momentarily, there is a flash of greater power, it is termed a hunch, or insight, or intuition. -- Isaac Asimov
Irish readers, British readers, American readers: is it odd that I haven't a clue about how differently they react? Or better say, I cannot find the words to describe my hunch about them. -- Seamus Heaney
Berners-Lee was supremely lucky in the work environment he had settled into, the Swiss particle physics lab CERN. It took him ten years to nurture his slow hunch about a hypertext information platform. -- Steven Johnson

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