“The scientist knows that the ultimate of everything is unknowable. No matter What subject you take, the current theory of it if carried to the ultimate becomes ridiculous. Time and space are excellent examples of this.” IfsKnowsMatterScienceSpaceKnowledgeSubjectsExampleTheoryUltimateScientistNo Matter WhatCurrentsRidiculousExcellentTime And Space Author:Charles Proteus Steinmetz
“You simply cannot invent any conspiracy theory so ridiculous and obviously satirical that some people somewhere don't already believe it.” PeopleBelieveTheoryObviousRidiculousNovelistsConspiracyPlaywrightInventingSatiricalConspiracy TheoryEssayists Author:Robert Anton Wilson
“My work on prime gaps lead to lots of media coverage, some good, some bad, some ugly, and some merely ridiculous. For example, a reporter of our university newspaper, who admitted that he is still learning English, wrote that "Prof. Goldston solved one of the most controversial problems in the prime number theory last month with support from his Turkish partner."” StillsProblemLastsScienceNumbersSupportMediaExampleTheoryMonthsMathematicsUniversityUglyPartnersRidiculousNewspapersGapsPrimeReportersControversialCoverageTurkishLearning EnglishPrime NumbersMedia Coverage Author:Daniel Goldston
“Some of Kant's particular moral opinions, either because he shared the prejudices of his time, or because of his own personal crotchets, can strike sensible people as ridiculous or offensive. But in my view, his own theory provides us with the resources (the best resources available, I believe) to correct his own personal errors or cultural prejudices.” PeopleBelieveI BelieveViewsMoralOpinionParticularTheoryResourcesPrejudiceErrorsAvailableStrikesRidiculousSensibleOffensive Author:Allen W. Wood
“I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesn't have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so many people end up living.” PeopleEndsSeemsAttitudeTheoryRidiculousPositive AttitudeCharades Author:Christian Bale