“I don't believe anything, but I have many suspicions.”
Robert Anton Wilson (1932–2007) American author and polymath
"RAW Thoughts" at rawilson.com http://www.rawilson.com/thoughts.html
Reported by Steve Pinker, " I am Steve Pinker, a cognitive psychologist at Harvard. Ask me anything. http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1a67x4/i_am_steve_pinker_a_cognitive_psychologist_at/c8uiccn", Reddit.com (March 12, 2013). <br class="br">Other
“I don't believe anything, but I have many suspicions.”
Robert Anton Wilson (1932–2007) American author and polymath
"RAW Thoughts" at rawilson.com http://www.rawilson.com/thoughts.html
Harry Truman (1884–1972) American politician, 33rd president of the United States (in office from 1945 to 1953)
Lecture at Columbia University (28 April 1959)
“Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose.”
Douglas Adams (1952–2001) English writer and humorist
“Don't believe anything they write about you, good or bad.”
Babe Ruth (1895–1948) American baseball player
Advice to Red Grange as quoted in The Wicked City: Chicago from Kenna to Capone (1998) by Curt Johnson and R. Craig Sautter, p. 159; Unsourced variant: Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.
Context: Keed, I'll give you a little bit of advice. Don't believe anything they write about you, good or bad. Two, get the dough while the getting is good, but don't break your heart trying to get it. And don't pick up too many checks!
“If there's one thing I believe, its that I don't know anything and anything can happen”
Amy Lee (1981) American singer-songwriter and pianist
“I don't believe in anything. I'm just here for the violence.”
Banksy pseudonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist, and painter
Source: Wall and Piece
“If you believe that you will believe anything.”
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852) British soldier and statesman
In reply to a man who greeted him in the street with the words "Mr. Jones, I believe?", as quoted in Wellington — The Years of the Sword (1969) by Elizabeth Longford.
John Knowles book A Separate Peace
Finny, on his trust in Gene.
Source: A Separate Peace (1959), P. 163
“You have to believe it and you hate it. I don't have to and I think it's beautiful.”
Katherine Paterson book Bridge to Terabithia
Source: Bridge to Terabithia