Quotes About Skepticism

'The Skeptical Environmentalist' was much more the idea of the scientific argument of realizing that we need to be skeptical about a lot of these stories that we hear and to put them in context.

But 'Cuban Linx' was a project that really needed to come, and I really wanted to get it off my chest because I know that the fans were really skeptical about it, like 'is this really gonna be what it's supposed to be?' So once everybody caught it for what it was and everybody was happy, that's mission accomplished for me.

While it is quite reasonable for scientists to be skeptical of new ideas that do not fit within the accepted realm of scientific knowledge, the best science often emerges from situations where results carefully obtained do not fit within the accepted paradigms.

People are always alert to any change and skeptical by nature.

I saw the 'Balls of Fury' script, and I was skeptical at first.

I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of hypocrisy or a sense of the things one has to be skeptical about.

In a Photoshopped world, only the skeptical eye prevails.

I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I don't think of myself as a celebrity per se.

I'm a pretty skeptical person, and I'm a realistic person.

I'm pretty skeptical about Hollywood and its fascination with the sequel and the franchise.

Technology is mostly a force for good, but it has its downsides, too. I want my students - and my readers - to be intelligently skeptical about technology and be informed about the good and the not-so-good parts.

I'm skeptical of the 'go local' approach to cartooning to preserve your job.

With '24: Legacy,' there are a lot of people who are super-excited about the show. But there are a lot of people who are very skeptical.

Marxism is the only doctrine that both satisfies the demands for progress and provides a safe outlet for moral expression in a skeptical age.

We'll fund a project even if I'm skeptical because I'd rather be proven wrong by somebody on the inside than by somebody on the outside.

Everyone is going to be skeptical if they don't know what is happening.

A Trump presidency - neutral between dictatorships and democracies, opposed to free trade, skeptical of traditional U.S. defense alliances, hostile to immigration - would mark the collapse of the entire architecture of the U.S.-led post-World War II global order.

I'm very skeptical about everything. That's how I've always been.

I am always a little skeptical when I see people talking about how much money they have.

People do tend to be extremely skeptical, especially of YouTubers - and rightly so.

I'm a pretty skeptical person, and I question a lot.

I love a ghost story. I think they affect me more than other people that are much more skeptical than I am. I think that it's good that I do buy into them to some degree.

I am willing to believe, but I do not have the gift of faith. I'm skeptical.

We're very skeptical of people who are too perfect.