Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes
People generally don't recognize how long it takes to conceive, publish, and write a book.
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
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I forced myself to think what is the new concept and it became clear to me that it was risk, not only in technology and ecology, but in life and employment, too.
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The making of documentaries for 'Humanoids From The Deep,' 'Galaxy Of Terror' and 'Forbidden World' are absolutely fascinating.
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I know what feels good to eat and what doesn't. I try to err on the side of choices I know will leave me feeling more energized and ready to go, because it's always better to feel healthy.
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Belgian chocolate is my weakness. I like over 72 percent cacao, which shows you how much of a dark chocolate snob I am.
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Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was my mother's father, an Indian, a family doctor, and very unlike me in that he was deeply religious.
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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
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I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I'm in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part.
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We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
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I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
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I don't put people down. I build people up. That's how I always wanna be looked at.
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If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it.
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Dallas was a Black and White society at that time; it didn't have the diversity it has now.
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Oh my gosh, if I could be on '30 Rock', my life would be made. That is my favorite show. My absolute favorite show.
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People want gimmicks. They have to lose 10 pounds by 8:30 tonight.
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The way that you parent, you ease into every stage.
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Be proud of your Latino culture and do the best work you can do, and you will always succeed.
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It's really important that young women be reminded that their involvement matters and that their voice is heard. Even if it feels like it's small, it really can make an impact.
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China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made in America - American brands, movies, music - there are other hundreds of millions of people throughout China who are living on the equivalent of one U.S. dollar a day.
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People generally don't recognize how long it takes to conceive, publish, and write a book.
