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Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes

American - Scientist | October 5, 1958 -

All tweets are tasty. Any tweet anybody writes is tasty. So, I try to have each tweet not simply be informative, but have some outlook, some perspective that you might not otherwise had.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Perspective You Try Outlook Some

I lose sleep at night wondering whether we are intelligent enough to figure out the universe. I don't know.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Sleep Night Universe Enough Lose

For centuries, magicians have intuitively taken advantage of the inner workings of our brains.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Brains Magicians Advantage Our Taken

For me, the most fascinating interface is Twitter. I have odd cosmic thoughts every day and I realized I could hold them to myself or share them with people who might be interested.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Myself Day People Me Thoughts Hold

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 think that the nation might not have geopolitical reasons for going into space.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Space Moon Think You Back I Can

There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in the Solar System crosses that of Earth. And we have a little acronym for them - NEOs: near Earth objects. And our biggest goal is to try to catalogue them, so we know in advance if one is going to put us at risk.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Space Goal Earth Know Try Solar

It turns out our brain is sensitive, maybe too sensitive, to motion. It's a survival mechanism.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Brain Survival Out Motion Sensitive

Computers have proved to be formidable chess players. In fact, they've beaten our top human chess champions.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Computers Champions Chess Human Top

Private enterprise can never lead a space frontier. It's not possible because a space frontier is expensive, it has unknown risks and it has unquantified risks.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Risks Space Unknown Possible Never

All of the full moons for the entire year are special in that they have particular names.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Year Special Names Full Particular

As a citizen, as a public scientist, I can tell you that Einstein essentially overturned a so strongly established paradigm of science, whereas Darwin didn't really overturn a science paradigm.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science You I Can Citizen Tell

I want to know what dark matter and dark energy are comprised of. They remain a mystery, a complete mystery. No one is any closer to solving the problem than when these two things were discovered.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Energy Problem Mystery Dark Know

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