# Quote — James S. A. Corey, Leviathan Falls

> Instead of actual experiential reports, Tanaka and her team gave versions of their own. Elvi had been in academics long enough to recognize when someone was glossing over data and skipping straight to interpretation. It almost always meant they were avoiding something they found unpalatable.

- Author: [James S. A. Corey](https://www.leafyquotes.com/james-s-a-corey.md)
- Book: [Leviathan Falls](https://www.leafyquotes.com/james-s-a-corey/leviathan-falls.md)
- Page: 320
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/James_S._A._Corey#Leviathan_Falls_(2021)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/james-s-a-corey/leviathan-falls/instead-of-actual

## More from this book

> Nothing humans can touch goes unmodified.

p. 510 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/james-s-a-corey/leviathan-falls/nothing-humans-can.md)

> The dysfunctions and idiosyncrasies of childhood became the self-evident norms of adulthood.

p. 96 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/james-s-a-corey/leviathan-falls/the-dysfunctions-and.md)

> “We knew that, though.”
>
> “We suspected it.”
>
> “Do we know it now?”
>
> “We suspect it harder,” Elvi said. “We’re scientists. We only know things until someone shows us we’re wrong.”

p. 151 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/james-s-a-corey/leviathan-falls/we-knew-that.md)