Quotes About Skepticism

Y creo que usted no tiene muchos amigos. Yo tampoco. No confío en la gente que cree tener muchos amigos. Es señal de que no conocen a los demás.

You know a lot of things, Señor Corelli." "Enough to think that I would like to be better acquainted with you and become your friend. I don't suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don't trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It's a sure sign that they don't really know anyone.

He always thought becoming a husband and father would be a living Hell, but he had no idea it was going to be so literal.

I don't know how we can check out whether he was at Rainbow Lake," Ashley said. "Who would we ask—the fish?

I never heard of the person on this return address. Calvin Vinesett. What a name. He's probably selling something, like all our other mail is. The expensive envelope is a sales trick.

And Ruth was the last person to whom a sensible Indian would hand a weapon.

Jared never prayed, because the idea of a loving God seemed out of sync with the facts of the world.

You are full of shit, Sawyer O'Donnell. I believe that you invented the Blarney Stone instead of kissed it.

I still think Barty must be a crook

Mick had heard Portia say that before, but she had thought it was a tale. How could a colored man be a doctor?

I know where that distrust comes from. He grins. When I was little, my mom gave me a cookie. The raisins were made to look like chocolate chips. That's when my trust issues started.

What is it with science these days? Everyone is so quick to believe in it, in all these new scientific discoveries, new pills for this, new pills for that. Get thinner, grow hair, yada, yada, yada, but when it requires a little faith in something you all go crazy.' He shook his head, 'If miracles had chemical equations then everyone would believe.

I believe you, Tamara, I just don't believe it.

They hide well, these rational-thinking concerned people.

Instead, she poured herself another drink. Tinsley was horrible, yes, but at least she was open about it. Callie couldn't help feeling like Brett and Jenny were just as bad … just more secretive. But maybe it was just the wine talking. Maybe.

My bullshit metre is reading that as false'.

I'm about as scientific as a saltine

Buddy of yours? Manfred asked, when he was sure his voice would be even. I don't think snake-shifters have buddies, Lemuel said. They just know people they haven't tried to eat yet.

I bought dresses. I got underwear. I have a purse. Now this man I've never met wants me to be married, too. Who made these people God?" "Themselves, apparently.

There is a lot of scepticism today as to whether memoir is real. But when fiction is done at a certain level there is scepticism as to whether it is really fiction.

Films with a message just make me laugh.

The majority of people call or message me because they need something or they want something. You never know what people's intentions are.

If I thought anybody was messing with me, I was difficult.

I trust no one - that microphone, that book.