I don't mean to be bashful, but I was.
What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union.
I don't want people to say, 'Something is true because Tyson says it is true.' That's not critical thinking.
It's pointless to have a nice clean desk, because it means you're not doing anything.
Growing new organs of the body as they wear out, extending the human lifespan? What's not to like?
I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.
Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
One of the great challenges of modern cosmology is to discover what the geometry of the universe really is.
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful.
If you're not out front defining your vision, your opponent will spend gobs of money to define it for you.
I believe the old boys' network is a powerful one. No one gives up power and privilege willingly, do they?
Science fiction without the science just becomes, you know, sword and sorcery, basically stories about heroism and not much more.
I can be a bit of a science geek. I tend more towards reading about brain science, neuroscience.
We do spend too much time on the telephone, and you know something? We love it.
If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum.
Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists.
I'm the best and I'll thank you to remember that.
My journey as a player is complete.
I don't want to get fat.
Ultimately, anything is just what you make of it.