I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainl... -Neil deGrasse Tyson

I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainly in the U.S., I have a very high profile for a scientist. It is an awesome responsibility, one that I don't shoulder lightly.

Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes to Explore

I'm not as famous as Stephen Hawking, but certainly in the U.S., I have a very high profile for a scientist. It is an awesome responsibility, one that...

The caricature of science is that we hold tight to the theories we have, and shun challenges to them. That's just not true. In fact, we hold our highe...

Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they humans or other animals on Earth. So ...

We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We start doing that later. Before that happens, every chi...

Let's say intelligence is your ability to compose poetry, symphonies, do art, math and science. Chimps can't do any of that, yet we share 99 percent D...

I claim that space is part of our culture. You've heard complaints that nobody knows the names of the astronauts, that nobody gets excited about launc...

If you want a nation to have space exploration ambitions, you've got to send humans....

I'm perennially intrigued how people who lead largely evidence-based lives can, in a belief-based part of their mind, be certain that an invisible, di...

Space only becomes ordinary when the frontier is no longer being breached....

As a scientist, I want to go to Mars and back to asteroids and the Moon because I'm a scientist. But I can tell you, I'm not so naive a scientist to t...

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Practically everyone in Hollywood has a neighbor who's been famous, wants to be famous, is famous, has been married to someone famous, worked with som...

Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film world I can be really proud of my family and s...

Once you're famous you can't go back....

One thing I think celebrities shy away from is exposing the reality that we're all the same. Somebody's not more important because they have a Bentley...

I don't have the life of a famous person. But I do feel like I've been able to connect with a lot of people....

I don't think I'll ever feel as famous or as popular as I felt when I was a 17-year-old soccer player in Modle. Only about 20,000 people live there an...

Sometimes you're famous before you're good....

I actually don't know anyone who wants to be famous for fame's sake, at least not anyone I respect. But you need to have a certain amount of power in ...

I grew up being the girl who would always tune in to watch famous people talk about their careers, how they handled scandals and mega fame. I'm trying...

To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through ...