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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If you apologize to me, I look at it as an insult because my parents, my grandparents, my great-grandparents, like every other culture out there, did exactly what they needed to do. They worked hard, and they became part of the American way, and they earned the respect of Americans across the board. We need to do the same.
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Information about money is more important than money itself.
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Experience by itself is not science.
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War has become the environment of our time if only because it is an accelerated form of innovation and education. (p. 381)
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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.
