The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not. – Gertrude Stein
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true. – Gertrude Stein
An audience is always warming but it must never be necessary to your work. – Gertrude Stein
It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them. – Gertrude Stein
What I like about sceptics is that in good science you need critics that make you think: Crumbs, have I made a mistake here? If you dont have that continuously, you really are up the creek. The good sceptics have done a good service, but some of the mad ones I think have not done anyone any favours. – James Lovelock