"Anecdotal thinking comes naturally; science requires training.…" — Michael Shermer

More Anecdotal Quotes

This quote is filed under Anecdotal Quotes, one of 17 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Polls are inaccurate in my opinion, based upon anecdotal evidence, based upon people that I know. — Herman Cain
• This whole notion that all African-Americans are not going to vote for Obama is not necessarily true. I believe a… — Herman Cain
• It is often by a trivial, even an anecdotal decision, that we direct our activities into a certain channel, and… — Rene Dubos
• The painter thinks in terms of form and color. The goal is not to be concerned with the reconstitution of… — Georges Braque
• The New York book was a visual diary and it was also kind of personal newspaper. I wanted it to… — William Klein
• Perhaps the strongest evidence that women have as broad and deep a capacity for physical aggression as men is anecdotal.… — Katherine Dunn
• The U.S has acquired reservoirs of goodwill around the globe over many years. But it is clear - from polling… — Lee H. Hamilton
• I've done an informal, anecdotal survey about marriage, and I've found no evidence that it brings happiness. — Mary McCormack
• It is freely admitted that this "testing" is far from ideal and could even be described as anecdotal. — Eric Gill
• It amazes me how much of what passes for knowledge in cancer therapy turns out to be incomplete, inadequate, and… — Ralph W. Moss
• MacKinnon's treatment of the central issue of pornography as she herself poses it - the harm that pornography does to… — Richard Posner
• I had self-doubt about whether my story was interesting to people. I didn't want to write something that was anecdotal.… — Lizz Winstead

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