Faith Quote by Armin Navabi

Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons.

— Michael Shermer

“Anyhow, many people in the soft sciences are prone to be wrong because they’re crazy* * some are dumb, too, but that’s another story.”

— Gregory Cochran

In my experience, scientists are not always the most socially adjusted people, and may have habits and fascinations outside of their work that others…

— Nathaniel Rich

Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.

— Umberto Eco

I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid.

— Marilyn Manson

Most geniuses are weird.

— T-Pain

“In fact, there is good scientific evidence to support the notion that being really intelligent and knowledgeable can be a disadvantage to some thinkers…

— Robert Carroll

“Smart people doing stupid things are not smart at all...”

— Kenneth G. Ortiz

The big characters who occupy science, especially modern science, are all "off" in fundamental ways. I don't think that genius goes hand in hand…

— Hanya Yanagihara

I believe in smart people.

— Killer Mike

“One of the biggest problems with people who think that they are smart is that they believe that the number of times they admit…

— Daniel Willey

“As dysfunctional as they may be on occasion, our theories, preconceptions, and “biases” are what make us smart.”

— Thomas Gilovich