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To me, adventure is a concept that applies only to those men and women of earlier historical times, like the medieval knights who traveled into the unknown. The concept has degenerated constantly since then... I absolutely loathe adventurers, and I particularly hate this old pseudo-adventurism where the mountain climb becomes about confronting the extremes of humanity.

- Werner Herzog

Among conservatives there`s been too much pseudo-populism, almost too much concern and attention for, quote, `the people`... After all, we conservatives are on the side of the lords and barons... We...are pulling up the drawbridge against the peasants.

- William Kristol

I got the distinct impression Warne was the pseudo-captain during the fifth Test. There is no doubt Warne has an amazing cricket brain - but not only that, any cricket he plays is full of passion, (courage) and determination.

- Anthony Walker

I worry that, especially as the Millennium edges nearer, pseudo-science and superstition will seem year by year more tempting, the siren song of unreason more sonorous and attractive.

- Dr. Carl Sagan