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- Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), Caltech Michelin Lecture, January 17, 2003
- Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), Caltech Michelin Lecture, January 17, 2003
- I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), State of Fear
- The belief that there are other life forms in the universe is a matter of faith. There is not a single shred of evidence for any other life forms, and in forty years of searching, none has been discovered. There is absolutely no evidentiary reason to maintain this belief.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), Caltech Michelin Lecture, January 17, 2003
- Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008)
- Let's not escape into mathematics. Let's stay with reality.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), Timeline
- Each generation writes off earlier errors as the result of bad thinking, of less able minds--and then confidently embarks on making fresh errors of its own.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), Prey
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