Steven Spielberg

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.

American Director

Charlotte Rae

Superstitions actually played a big role in my life. I wouldn't even go on a casting call if I had a hunch that it was an 'unlucky' day.

American Actress

Princess Eugenie of York

Without the care I received at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, I wouldn't look the way I do now; my back would be hunched over.

British Royalty

Wong Kar-wai

I think, to be a director, sometimes you need to have certain hunches - you have to believe in some gut feeling.

Chinese Director

James Levine

My hunch is that probably men are doing more both outside the home and inside the home.

American Musician

Frank Capra

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

Dominic Cummings

Usually in politics everything is done on hunches.

British Public Servant

James Dickey

You are bound, my hunch is, to make it just fine.

American Novelist

Lily Tomlin

Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.

Gene Tierney

Use 'hunch' when you trust your instincts over evidence.

Trust Your Instincts

'Hunch' suggests you're unsure but suspect something might happen.

Uncertain Future

Use 'hunch' for personal guesses not to be taken as fact.

Personal Guess

Use 'hunch' when talking about bending your body forward.

Physical Posture

When people feel cold or protective, they may hunch.

Protective Stance

'Hunch' is often used when someone is focused on an activity.

Absorbed in Activity

'Hunch' emphasizes a large, undefined quantity or lump.

Sizable Quantity

Using 'hunch' suggests a homely or rustic quality.

Rustic Impression

'Hunch' is often used informally when referring to eating.

Informal Eating

 you're doing it in pretty much the same way. You're hunched over these rectangles, fumbling with buttons and menus and more rectangles. And I think this is the wrong way, I think we can start using a much more natural machine. We should use machines that bring our work back into the world. We should use machines that use the principles of neuroscience

A glimpse of the future...

 to connect with other people's hunches; that's what often happens. You have half of an idea, somebody else has the other half, and if you're in the right environment, they turn into something larger than the sum of their parts. So in a sense, we often talk about the value of protecting intellectual property -- you know, building barricades,

Where good ideas come...

 She had a hunch that this strange, 1.5 meter long specimen was important but couldn't preserve it in time to be studied and had it taxidermied. When she finally was able to reach J.L.B. Smith, a local fish expert, he was able to confirm, at first site, that the creature was indeed a coelacanth.

The coelacanth: A living...

 I could not tell exactly what because nothing was said explicitly -- but I got this strong hunch, this strong intuition, that something was going wrong. So I picked up the phone, and I called Polo, and in fact he was not feeling well. And this simple fact, that reading in between the lines,

Your words may predict...

 You've really invested your life into trying to solve these big problems. And this is as big as they get. I have a hunch that your voice is really going to be needed in the next few weeks. Thank you so much for your time today. This was really wonderful, hearing from you. Thank you.

How we must respond to...

 She walks into my studio. The way that she walks in, though, instead of this gorgeous girl, she walks in like this, her head's down, shoulders hunched, one-word answers, she looks down, no eye contact. This kid has been teased her whole life because of her difference.

Rick Guidotti: From...

 injected material from a cowpox virus into an eight-year-old boy with a hunch that this would provide the protection needed to save people from deadly outbreaks of the related smallpox virus. It was a success. The eight-year-old was inoculated against the disease

How do vaccines work? -...

 here in the center he always kept his tail tucked his shoulders hunched his head low his ears back as he tried to make himself as inconspicuous as possible but interestingly the Omega was the instigator of play and by using play it helped alleviate pack tension

Jim & Jamie Dutcher: The...

 living the dream life right this is higher in headfirst into competitive super smash brothers melee community a skiing that I've been a part of for nearly 10 years I'm sure that when I say competitive gaming you guys are imagining a room of people hunched over

Calling out misogyny in...

 elephants can smell landmines like rats and dogs that are used to help demine areas then elephants have a very powerful sense of smell so my hunch is and hen and early evidence suggests that elephants can detect landmines

Hunch

A feeling or guess based on intuition, not on known facts.

Often appears as...

To bend your body forward and down so that your back is rounded.

Often appears as...

A rounded mass or lump.

Often appears as...

Trust Your Instincts

Uncertain Future

Personal Guess

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