Negative Confession

Famous quotes containing the words negative and/or confession:

    “The negative cautions of science are never popular. If the experimentalist would not commit himself, the social philosopher, the preacher, and the pedagogue tried the harder to give a short- cut answer.”
    —Margaret Mead (1901–1978)

    “Emily, I’ve a little confession to make. I really am a horse doctor. But marry me, and I’ll never look at another horse.”
    —Robert Pirosh, screenwriter, George Seaton, screenwriter, and George Oppenheimer, screenwriter. Sam Wood. Dr. Hackenbush (Groucho Marx)