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James Randi Quotes

James Randi quotes

Canadian Entertainer August 7, 1928

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I want to be, if I can, as sure of the world--the real world--around me as is possible. Now, you can only attain that to a certain degree, but I want the greatest degree of control. I've never involved myself in narcotics of any kind, I don't smoke, and I don't drink because that can easily just fuzz the edges of my rationality--fuzz the edges of my reasoning powers--and I want to be as aware as I possibly can. That means giving up a lot of fantasies that might be comforting in some ways, but... James Randi
I questioned her further, and eventually got to talk to her doctor. And her doctor sort of shook his head and he said, 'I have examined her for throat cancer at least 15 times in the past few years. James Randi
They would have been very let down if they had to leave the theater and he had missed. He would feel badly. Everyone would feel badly. But he never let them down. James Randi
A quick example of that is a woman who said she'd been healed of throat cancer where the faith healer admitted he touched her on the forehead. James Randi
The problem with experiments has always been that human beings make the decisions on whether or not the animals have benefitted from the treatment. James Randi
James Randi quote: "There is a distinct difference between having an open mind and..."
There is a distinct difference between having an open mind and having a hole in your head from which your brain leaks out. James Randi
I don't expect that the million will ever be won, simply because there is no confirming evidence for any paranormal claims to date. James Randi
James Randi quote: "Feeling better is not actually being better."
Feeling better is not actually being better. James Randi
I do not expect that homeopathy will ever be established as a legitimate form of treatment, but I do expect that it will continue to be popular. James Randi
James Randi quote: "The New Age? It's just the old age stuck in a microwave oven..."
The New Age? It's just the old age stuck in a microwave oven for fifteen seconds. James Randi
James Randi quote: "However, I believe that it would be difficult to have..."
However, I believe that it would be difficult to have legitimate scientists agree to participate. James Randi
The only difference is that religion is much better organised and has been around much longer, but it's the same story with different characters and different costumes. James Randi
I was not surprised by the results of the Horizon experiments, but I remain willing to observe and consider any and all other tests that are done under similarly precise conditions. James Randi
I want to be, if I can, as sure of the world--the real world--around me as is possible. Now, you can only attain that to a certain degree, but I want the greatest degree of control. James Randi
James Randi quote: "I would put my million dollars up as well."
I would put my million dollars up as well. James Randi

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