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  • Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty methods;" 2) put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer . . . commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time."

    Time   Tea Leaves   Tarot  
  • I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's electricity, Ramones music is going to be relevant.

    Long   Crystals   Balls  
  • I love the whirling of the dervishes. I love the beauty of rare innocence. You don't need no crystal ball, Don't fall for a magic wand. We humans got it all, we perform the miracles.

    Fall   Miracle   Magic  
    Song: Them Heavy People, Album: The Kick Inside, 1978
  • The crystal ball has a question mark in its center. There are some fundamental choices to be made. We will either choose to continue to wage a hopeless war to preserve the existing architecture for copyright by upping the stakes and using better weapons to make sure that people respect it. If we do this, public support for copyright will continue to weaken, pushing creativity underground and producing a generation that is alienated from the copyright concept.

    War   Creativity   People  
    WIPO Magazine Interview, www.wipo.int. February, 2011.
  • I deal in facts, not forecasting the future. That's crystal ball stuff. That doesn't work.

    Balls   Stuff   Crystals  
  • He who lives by the crystal ball will eat shattered glass.

  • Now suppose both death and hell were utterly defeated. Suppose the fight was fixed. Suppose God took you on a crystal ball trip into your future and you saw with indubitable certainty that despite everything — your sin, your smallness, your stupidity — you could have free for the asking your whole crazy heart’s deepest desire: heaven, eternal joy. Would you not return fearless and singing? What can earth do to you, if you are guaranteed heaven? To fear the worst earthly loss would be like a millionaire fearing the loss of a penny — less, a scratch on a penny.

    Crazy   Heart   Loss  
    Peter Kreeft (1989). “Heaven, the Heart's Deepest Longing”, p.82, Ignatius Press
  • If the Founding Fathers could have looked into a crystal ball and seen AK-47s and Glock semi-automatic pistols, I think they would say, you know, 'That's not really what we mean when we say bear arms.'

    Father   Mean   Thinking  
  • When I was in the hospital getting my sex change, I was just wishing I could be a pretty girl working in a mall. If I could have a crystal ball and see what I look like now - you know, modeling, David LaChapelle, hanging out with Daphne Guinness, singing with Lil' Kim, and traveling all over the world, I'd be like, "Wow, I can't believe this."

    Girl   Believe   Singing  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Eyes Tell Stories But do they know how to craft fiction? Do they know how to spin lies? His eyes swear forever, flatter with vows of only me. But are they empty promises? I stare into his eyes, as into a crystal ball, but I cannot find forever, only movies of yesterday, a sketchbook of today, dreams of a shared tomorrow. His eyes whisper secrets. But are they truths or fairy tales? I wonder if even he knows.

    Dream   Lying   Eye  
    Ellen Hopkins (2009). “Tricks”, p.20, Simon and Schuster
  • He who looks in the crystal ball ends up eating glass... They're way, way close.

    Glasses   Balls   Looks  
  • the magic is inside you. there ain't no crystal ball

    Twitter post from Aug 06, 2009
  • Entrepreneurs, because they need money, they are willing to share their crystal ball with someone like me. That's the best thing ever.

  • He promises a lamp unto our feet, not a crystal ball into the future.

    Feet   Promise   Lamps  
    Max Lucado (2009). “Traveling Light: Premier Library Edition”, p.48, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • Travelers are fantasists, conjurers, seers - and what they finally discover is that every round object everywhere is a crystal ball: stone, teapot, the marvelous globe of the human eye.

    Eye   Balls   Stones  
    Cynthia Ozick (1987). “The Messiah of Stockholm: a novel”, Alfred A. Knopf
  • I think political science is bad at prediction. We don't gaze into a crystal ball. I do not believe that we predict things.

  • I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.

    Balls   Crystals   Speak  
  • God's will is clear about many things. We're to be holy. I like the metaphor that his Word is a lamp to our feet. A lamp may help guide my next one or two steps, but it's not a crystal ball into the future.

    Feet   Two   Next  
    Source: www.biblegateway.com
  • I usually am accused of having a crystal ball into which I can gaze and look into the future.

    Crystals   Balls   Looks  
    Source: www.theguardian.com
  • You don't have to gaze into a crystal ball when you can read an open book.

    Life   Book   Advice  
  • So, regarding the time frame, I'm only too willing to admit that my crystal ball, like everybody else's, is cracked. If I could predict precisely, I would have started predicting the stock market and would now be living with a bunch of young women on Bora Bora, having bought it.

    "Q&A: Paul Ehrlich". Interview with Jesse Finfrock, www.motherjones.com. 2008.
  • I'm not a psychic. I don't look at a crystal ball.

    Source: www.sfgate.com
  • My crystal ball or intuition tells me that in the '80s the impact of RIA [radioimmunoassay] on the study of infectious diseases may prove as revolutionary as its impact on endocrinology in the 60s.

    "A Probe For Fine Structure Of Biologic Systems". Rosalyn Sussman Yalow's Nobel Lecture in Stockholm, Sweden, December 8, 1977.
  • You can trust a crystal ball about as far as you can throw it.

    Future   Popcorn   Balls  
    Faith Popcorn (1991). “The Popcorn Report: Faith Popcorn on the Future of Your Company, Your World, Your Life”, p.102, BookBaby
  • There may be rhetoric about the socially constructed nature of Western science, but wherever it matters, there is no alternative. There are no specifically Hindu or Taoist designs for mobile phones, faxes or televisions. There are no satellites based on feminist alternatives to quantum theory. Even that great public sceptic about the value of science, Prince Charles, never flies a helicopter burning homeopathically diluted petrol, that is, water with only a memory of benzine molecules, maintained by a schedule derived from reading tea leaves, and navigated by a crystal ball.

  • "Well, we were always going to fail that one," said Ron gloomily as they ascended the marble staircase. He had just made Harry feel rather better by telling him how he told the examiner in detail about the ugly man with a wart on his nose in the crystal ball, only to look up and realize he had been describing the examiner's reflection.

    "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix". Book by J. K. Rowling, June 21, 2003.
  • I think we're in a very exciting time - visually, I think we are. I've not got a crystal ball. I'm not saying I know what the future is at all. In some ways I'm getting quite pessimistic about the future, but in other ways I think it might get better. We are moving into very big changes.

    Interview with Michael Govan, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 5, 2013.
  • Of course you want someone special to love you. A majority of the people who write to me inquire about how they can get the same thing... Unique as every letter is, the point each writer reaches is the same: I want love and I'm afraid I'll never get it. It's hard to answer those letters because I'm an advice columnist, not a fortune-teller. I have words instead of a crystal ball. I can't say when you'll get love or how you'll find it or even promise that you will. I can only say you are worthy of it and that it's never too much to ask for it.

  • There are those who worship loneliness, I'm not one of them In this age of fiberglass I'm searching for a gem The crystal ball up on the wall hasn't shown me nothing yet I've paid the price of solitude, but at last I'm out of debt

    Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.460, Simon and Schuster
  • I'm not in the business of reading tea leaves. I don't have a crystal ball.

    "Christine Lagarde: can the head of the IMF save the euro?". Interview With Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. May 25, 2012.
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