Quotes About Skepticism

We should not listen to those who continue to repeat the disproved doom-mongering of 'Project Fear.'

In America, we've replaced science with experts.

You can't believe everything that's written or reported in the media.

There is an institutional cynicism that causes reporters to question everything the President says, and the motives of everything the President and his Administration try to accomplish.

Reports you read in the paper, you never know how true they are.

The savvy investor is one who does not believe every rumor on the street and learns to read between the lines of newspaper reports.

I don't really care about no hype.

I hate hype.

Sometimes it's all about hype, and I didn't want hype.

I don't much believe in the hype of anything or anybody, not even myself.

There's clearly a lot of Ludditism, and you see it in all the hysteria about every scientific story.

When I first got pitched on Uber, I thought it was the dumbest idea ever.

That's the power of the good con artist: the ability to identify your deepest need and exploit it. It's not about honesty or greed; we are all suckers for belief.

I believe in illusion - I don't believe in magic.

I've been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I'm immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but I'm a very hard-headed person.

I'm impervious to charm. I can see through it.

In America, magic has never been an important part of peoples' lives.

I'm not an anarchist any longer, because I've concluded that anarchism is an impractical ideal.

There seems to be this impression that if I really am a psychotherapist, I can't be serious about it. They think there must be something fishy going on.

When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.

I've always lived by this philosophy, when it comes to conspiracies, never to attribute to deviousness that which can be explained by incompetence.

Consumers are increasingly feeling that they are being taken for a ride.

I get increasingly respectful of people who have faith and increasingly creeped out by them.

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