“Sir, 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

Swift, 30 December 2005,. "McGill University Featuring Pseudoscience" http://web.archive.org/web/20110108172522/http://www.randi.org/jr/200512/123005museum.html#i8
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/living/17126222.htm April 24, 2007.

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "Sir, there is a distinct difference between having an open mind and having a hole in your head from which your brain le…" by James Randi?
James Randi photo
James Randi 8
Canadian-American stage magician and scientific skeptic 1928

Related quotes

Groucho Marx photo
Tucker Max photo
Carl Sagan photo

“It pays to keep an open mind, but not so open your brains fall out.”

Carl Sagan (1934–1996) American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author and science educator
Lawrence Ferlinghetti photo
Haruki Murakami photo
Chuck Palahniuk photo
Hugh Blair photo

“Between levity and cheerfulness there is a wide distinction; and the mind which is most open to levity is frequently a stranger to cheerfulness.”

Hugh Blair (1718–1800) British philosopher

Reported in The Saturday Magazine‎ (September 28, 1833), p. 118 https://books.google.com/books?id=jh_nAAAAMAAJ&pg=118.

Neale Donald Walsch photo
Dr. Seuss photo

“You have brains in your head.
You have feet in your shoes.
You can steer yourself
any direction you choose.”

Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books

Oh, the Places You'll Go! (1990)
Source: Oh, The Places You'll Go!

Cassandra Clare photo

Related topics