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Welcome to science. You’re gonna like it here.  (Phil Plait Quotes) They say that even the brightest star won’t shine forever. But in fact, the brightest star would live the shortest amount of time. Feel free to extract whatever life lesson you want from that.  (Phil Plait Quotes) Some people try to tell me that science will never answer the big questions we have in life. To them I say: baloney! The real problem is your questions aren’t big enough.  (Phil Plait Quotes) How do you convince someone they’re not thinking clearly, when they’re not thinking clearly? What we’re actually saying is no magic, no afterlife, no higher moral authoritative father-figure, no security, and no happy ever after. This is a tough sell  (Phil Plait Quotes) Teach a man to reason and he will think for a lifetime  (Phil Plait Quotes) Welcome to science. You’re gonna like it here  (Phil Plait Quotes) Not everything that’s cool is science, but everything in science is cool  (Phil Plait Quotes) I’m tired of ignorance held up as inspiration  (Phil Plait Quotes) Just like people, stars can be important without being terribly bright  (Phil Plait Quotes) However, science isn’t just about showing when you’re right; it’s also about showing when you’re wrong  (Phil Plait Quotes) A lot of them complain because they say the word denial puts them in the same bin as holocaust deniers. That’s too bad. But the thing is, they do have something in common: a denial of evidence and of scientific consensus  (Phil Plait Quotes) You can experience the thrill of discovery, the incredible, visceral feeling of doing something no one has ever done before, see things no one has ever seen before, know something no one has ever known before... Welcome to science, you’re gonna like it here  (Phil Plait Quotes) Some people try to tell me that science will never answer the big questions we have in life. To them I say: baloney! The real problem is your questions aren’t big enough  (Phil Plait Quotes) Pseudoscience is like a virus. At low levels, it’s no big deal, but when it reaches a certain threshold it becomes sickening  (Phil Plait Quotes) The difference between the dinosaurs and us is that we have a space program and we can vote  (Phil Plait Quotes) They say that even the brightest star won’t shine forever. But in fact, the brightest star would live the shortest amount of time. Feel free to extract whatever life lesson you want from that  (Phil Plait Quotes) Other job markets may lay claim to the title, but astronomy is actually the world’s oldest profession  (Phil Plait Quotes)