You know how I feel about Occam’s Razor. The simplest…

“Occam's razor." "Yes. When formulating a theory, eliminate as few assumptions as possible. In other words, the simplest explanation is the most likely.”

— Lisa Kleypas

While Occam's razor is a useful tool in the physical sciences, it can be a very dangerous implement in biology. It is thus very…

— Francis Crick

“Occam’s razor told her that the police were right, but she couldn’t believe it.”

— D.M. Pulley

“shave you mind with occam's razor everyday”

— Paul Grimsley

“Occam's Razor" was a principle designed to urge one to select the hypothesis or theory that made the fewest assumptions. Though on the surface…

— Steven Konkoly

Occam's razor suggests that, if some event is physically plausible, we don't need recourse to more extraordinary claims for its being. Surely the requirement…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

“Occam’s Razor: The simplest theory is usually the correct one.” He”

— David S. Brody

Were it not for Occam's Razor, which always demands simplicity, I'd be tempted to believe that human beings are more influenced by distant causes…

— Richard Russo

“However, this is a man whose skin Occam’s Razor cannot cut.”

— Greg Sestero

“However, this is a man whose skin Occam’s Razor cannot cut. The enigma of Thomas P. Wiseau is that there never seems to be…

— Greg Sestero

“According to Occam’s razor, the right answer is always the simplest answer, the one requiring the fewest assumptions.”

— J.A. Jance

And this shows that people want to be stupid and they do not want to know the truth. And it shows that something called…

— Mark Haddon

So Occam's razor - Occam says you should choose the explanation that is most simple and straightforward - leads me more to believe in…

— Richard Dawkins

“Coffee half finished, Baldwin went back to stacks of pages, scanning the names, departure flights, dates, numbers in the party. He was looking for…

— J.T. Ellison

When discussing complex systems like brains and other societies, it is easy to oversimplify: I call this Occam's lobotomy.

— I. J. Good