Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes
You have not fully expressed your power as a voter until you have scientific literacy in topics that matter for future political issues.
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The first book I sat down to write was an historical romance. It was really bad and thankfully no one ever saw it.
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I am very lucky because when I come back home, I have a completely normal life. I can relax, playing golf, fishing - doing what I want. I know when I finish a tournament, I am going to relax at home.
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I'm a lot less concerned with Bill Clinton's escapades decades ago than I am with Hillary Clinton's consistently wrong record when it comes to foreign policy, when it comes to domestic policy.
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We all have our strengths and our failings.
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If you can play live and support yourself, it's one of the few ways you're going to actually get paid in this business these days.
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The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
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Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.
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I think the purpose of a piece of music is significant when it actually lives in somebody else. A composer puts down a code, and a performer can activate the code in somebody else. Once it lives in somebody else, it can live in others as well.
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It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
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I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
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When I was a postdoc, I jotted every fresh thought on a three-by-five card and kept them in a card catalogue.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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I think back a little bit when President Bush was elected President and what kind of economy he inherited from the Clinton administration. The economy was going down. It was not doing well.
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I find it hard to act other than the way I feel.
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I was 19, and I thought I should settle down and get a real job, and what was I doing living this dream world?
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Film has always been where my heart is.
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I was supposed to go see Led Zeppelin when I was in, like, the 8th or 9th grade, and then John Bonham died and I never was able to. For me, music is such a huge part of my life, and I use songs like memory triggers. So a lot of my memories of being a kid and growing up are associated with different songs.
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I'm a walking, talking enigma. We're a dying breed.
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For one thing, Greenlight only hires nice people. By that, I don't mean that we avoid hiring jerks. I mean we actively look to hire people who are nice.
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I became an engineer because I believe in the power of technology to enrich our lives.
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Idea is a noble one — an idea that fills and expands all generous souls; the idea of equality — the equality of all men before human tribunals and human laws, as they all are equal before the Divine tribunal and Divine laws.
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I always play with a very high ponytail so that my hair doesn't bother me.
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There's such a freedom about being an artist... You're not accountable - you're this renegade thing.
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You have not fully expressed your power as a voter until you have scientific literacy in topics that matter for future political issues.
