Vitalik Buterin Quotes

The facts will speak for themselves. Credit them or not, but read!

I believe in research you cannot do enough research; believability comes out of what's real.

Believe half of what you see and only some of what you hear, unless you hear it from me.

We need proof in our society.

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.

People forget that unauthorized does not mean untrue and authorized does not mean authentic.

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.

Unless you can fake sincerity, you'll get nowhere in this business.

I don't edit information, I follow it.

Our credibility had gotten so bad we couldn't even believe our own leaks.

When we hear news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

You cannot trust a piece of paper.

It's not bragging if you can back it up.

Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect.

I need to know everything inside quote marks is true.

I knew my reporting would be validated eventually.

If something comes on the radio or in print, I don't think there are any facts to it at all until someone shows some proof.

It matters if people believe you or not.

I would ruin my credibility if I put my stamp of approval of anything I didn't do my due diligence on.

I don't give false claims any due.

Proof is the product that you put on the field.

If a player hears me make a statement, I don't want them to be able to deny it.

Is that the truth, Jimmy?" I ask without looking at him. "It's the truth and it come to ya!" I smile.

I remember being 18, and my first boyfriend said to me, "Unless you're in the room, you don't know if it's true." We were talking about gossip.