The scientific method is nothing more than a system of…

“[Acknowledgments] I recommend them all for further reading, but when you're finished, you may have to read several of my books and watch a…

— Christopher Moore

“The next day the weather was blown out, with whitecaps frosting the entire channel across to Lanai and the coconut palms whipping overhead like…

— Christopher Moore

“She glanced over her shoulder to look at the forty-foot cabin cruiser where Captain Tarwater posed on the bow looking like an advertisement for…

— Christopher Moore

“[Conservation] Barring that, just yell at people randomly to stop killing whales. It could catch on. Really. ("Would you like fries with that?" "Shut…

— Christopher Moore

“[Author's Notes] As I write this, September 2002, much about the humpback song is still unknown. (Although scientists do know that it tends to…

— Christopher Moore

“RULES OF LYING: 1. Figure out your lie before you open your mouth. 2. Play on your opponent's sympathies and weaknesses 3. Dance around…

— Kristin Walker

The earlier you invest, the higher that attrition rate is because it's compounded. We have a more scientific method of investment.

— Dave McClure

From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a…

— Kenneth R. Miller

These algorithms, which I'll call public relevance algorithms, are-by the very same mathematical procedures-producing and certifying knowledge. The algorithmic assessment of information, then, represents…

— Tarleton Gillespie

If the question were, "What ought to be the next objective in science?" my answer would be the teaching of science to the young,…

— Elihu Thomson

Statistics is the branch of scientific method which deals with the data obtained by counting or measuring the properties of populations of natural phenomena.

— Maurice Kendall

My parents were not scientists. They knew almost nothing about science. But in introducing me simultaneously to skepticism and to wonder, they taught me…

— Carl Sagan

To mistrust science and deny the validity of scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look for work…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Our modern conception of the universe is so foreign to what even scientists generally believed a mere century ago that it is a tribute…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

By committing the scientific method to religious claims you're committing a logical fallacy

— Francis Collins