curiosity Quotes

Everyone should have their mind blown once a day.

With regard to robots, in the early days of robots people said, 'Oh, let's build a robot' and what's the first thought? You make a robot look like a human and do human things. That's so 1950s. We are so past that.

People credit me for making the universe interesting when in fact the universe is inherently interesting, and I'm merely revealing that fact. I don't think I'm anything special for this to happen.

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

There's something about witnessing something in the sky that makes people think they're seeing something unique or special. I don't really understand the psychology of it, to be honest.

It may be that our cosmic curiosity... is a genetically-encoded force that we illuminate when we look up and wonder.

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.

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

I don't want people to say, 'Something is true because Tyson says it is true.' That's not critical thinking.

The humblest person in this world is the astrophysicist. Because we are face to face with our ignorance every single day.