"Carl did not want to believe. He wanted…" — Ann Druyan

"Carl did not want to believe. He wanted to know."

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29 Quotes by Ann Druyan

Ann Druyan has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The way he treated me & the way I treated him, the way we took care of each other &…
Carl took on the military-industrial complex. He campaigned around the world for an end to the production of weapons of…
We batter this planet as if we had someplace else to go.
By disobeying god, we escape from his totalitarian prison where you cannot ask any questions, where you must never question…
The Universe revealed by science is one of far more awesome grandeur than any religion has ever posited.
People think that if you are a scientist you have to give up that joy of discovery, that passion, that…
I don't have any faith, but I have a lot of hope, and I have a lot of dreams of…
It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual…
Contrary to the fantasies of the fundamentalists, there was no deathbed conversion, no last minute refuge taken in a comforting…
We smoked the way other American families would have wine with dinner. For us, it was our sacrament. It was…
My knowledge of science came from being with Carl, not from formal academic training. Carl gave me a thrilling tutorial…
I remember that one time Carl Sagan was giving a talk, and he spelled out, in a kind of withering…

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. — Mary Astell
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. — Francis Bacon
I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal… — Francis Bacon
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased… — Francis Bacon
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. — Tammy Faye Bakker
People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery,… — Mikhail Bakunin
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. — Brigitte Bardot
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. — Edward Abbey

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