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Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes

For most of human civilization, the pace of innovation has been so slow that a generation might pass before a discovery would influence your life, culture or the conduct of nations.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 5, 1958

Topics

Life Innovation Culture Generation

In designing hardware to be used every day, it was important to keep both the human aspects and the machine in mind. What looks good also often feels good.

Michael Graves

Good Day Mind Design Every Day Used

The trouble with the jokes is that once they're written, I know how they're supposed to work, and all I can do is not hit them. I'm more comfortable improvising. If I have just two or three ideas and I know how the character feels, what the character wants, everything in between is like trapeze work.

Stephen Colbert

Work Character Ideas I Can Trouble

I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical second baseman.

Russell Wilson

Baseball Play Kind Leaving Risk Big

Women always have to have this soft, maternal, sort of - I don't know - moral center.

Ruth Negga

Women Moral Know Always Soft Center

I think that that multiplatform development is what's on the mind of most high-end PC developers now... this is really the first time in the industry's history that we've had console machines that can handle all that PC developers can deliver.

Mike Wilson

History Time Mind Think Development

There is absolutely zero chance that ObamaCare will be repealed while Democrats control the Senate and President Obama is in the White House.

Juan Williams

Control Chance House White Will

The key to a good horror movie is what happens between the scares. The scares aren't the tricky part. If you're involved in what's going on in between, the scare is going to trick you. If you're not, the best scare in the world will not be scary.

Jason Blum

Good Best World Key You Will

What's changed is we now have good anatomical, geological, archaeological evidence that Neanderthals are not our ancestors. When I wrote 'Lucy,' I considered Neanderthals ancestors of modern humans. We have gone back twice the age of Lucy, six million years. And we see that upright bipedal walking goes back that far in time.

Donald Johanson

Good Age Time Walking Back Now

Michael respected doctors immensely: that they went to school, that they studied... to do no harm.

Debbie Rowe

School Harm Respected Doctors

Gag me with a spoon!

Moon Unit Zappa

Me Spoon Gag

I regard gratitude as an asset and its absence a major interpersonal flaw.

Marshall Goldsmith

Gratitude Absence Interpersonal Flaw

Even American artists are terrorized by market forces. If one can't see the films, my wings are clipped. I am no longer concerned about this, because I'm focused on making films. Perhaps one day someone who discovers sunken treasures will reexamine my 35 or 36 films - I hope it will be 40 or 50 before I die.

Lina Wertmuller

Hope Day I Am American Someone Die