Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes
There is no science in this world like physics. Nothing comes close to the precision with which physics enables you to understand the world around you. It's the laws of physics that allow us to say exactly what time the sun is going to rise. What time the eclipse is going to begin. What time the eclipse is going to end.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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For the most part, I don't have a Facebook page; I don't Twitter.
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It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
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The father figure doesn't impress me. I have a very friendly relationship with my father, but that wasn't always the case. My mother had custody, and I only saw him every other weekend. I never knew him well enough for him to inspire me.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.
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The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
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You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
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I like 'The Three Musketeers.' I like those kind of cool things where they were having a robe and a sword.
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With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
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I love film, but it's bringing me away from music. Singing is what I'm probably most passionate about.
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Everything and anything is valuable.
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Women just love to shop.
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In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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Having a place out of the city is a shortcut toward the mental reset I need.
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I think people are frightened of women making big decisions.
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What I love to say when people ask me about being a Christian, I always say, 'Christians aren't perfect.' They're probably some of the worst people on the planet. They just know that they need Jesus. That's the only difference.
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There are designers who say, 'Oh! I see wallpaper and blue carpet.' I usually start by knocking down walls. 'You thought you just needed some new drapes? Well, guess what: That wall's gotta go.'
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It is absolutely okay - actually preferable in some cases - to be weird.
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In a sense, 'Schmidt' is the most Omaha of my films. But have I gotten it right? I'm not sure. Did Fellini get Rome right? Did Ozu get Tokyo right?
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Japan should not intervene in other countries' conflicts by using military power. And I don't think Japan is capable of doing such things. For starters, I don't believe our country has sufficient human resources to make that type of international contribution.
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There is no science in this world like physics. Nothing comes close to the precision with which physics enables you to understand the world around you. It's the laws of physics that allow us to say exactly what time the sun is going to rise. What time the eclipse is going to begin. What time the eclipse is going to end.
