All this emphasis on emotions—you can say anything about emotions, and nobody can prove you wrong. Speaking as an astrophysicist, I don’t think emotions are very important. I don’t think they matter very much.” “Many intellectuals would agree,” Norman said. “Yes. Well,” Ted said, “we’re dealing with a higher intellect here, aren’t we?” “In general,” Norman said, “people who aren’t in touch with their emotions tend to think their emotions are unimportant.” “You’re saying I’m not in touch with my emotions?” Ted said. “If you think emotions are unimportant, you’re not in touch, no.”
