Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert.

Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hall-mark of true science.

The public do not know enough to be experts, but know enough to decide between them.

Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.

No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we --we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything.

Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken.

What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.

America has always been a country of amateurs where the professional, that is to say, the man who claims authority as a member of an élite which knows the law in some field or other, is an object of distrust and resentment.

Good counselors lack no clients.