"We might define an eccentric as a man……" — Louis Kronenberger

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• There are infinite possibilities of error, and more cranks take up fashionable untruths than unfashionable truths. — Bertrand Russell
• The last few decades have belonged to a certain kind of person with a certain kind of mind-computer programmers who… — Daniel H. Pink
• I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than… — Cyril Connolly
• I doubt that religion can survive deep understanding. The shallows are its natural habitat. Cranks and fundamentalists are too often… — Richard Dawkins
• Really great moral teachers never do introduce new moralities: it is quacks and cranks who do that. — C.S. Lewis
• We manage to swallow flesh only because we do not think of the cruel and sinful thing that we do.… — Rabindranath Tagore
• When I was 15, my parents left town for a month. They hid the keys to the car, but I… — Danny Masterson
• And Seinfeld is so quick: we crank out one show a week, and the hours are very reasonable — Julia Louis-Dreyfus
• Scientists willing to risk their reputations on higher dimensions soon found themselves ridiculed by the scientific community. Higher-dimensional space became… — Michio Kaku
• I am discounting reports of UFOs. Why would they appear only to cranks and weirdos? — Stephen Hawking
• What gets up my nose is being infantilized by governments, by the BBC, by the Guardian that there is no… — Michael Buerk
• Yoshihiro Togashi here. I'm back doing a weekly serial, and here I am publishing my first volume already. Thanks to… — Unknown Author

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