I'm 100% Celt. In fact, I'm directly related to the progenitor of the high kings of Ireland, Niall of the Nine Hostages. — Brian Cox Directly Copy Share Image
You dig deeper and it gets more and more complicated, and you get confused, and it's tricky and it's hard, but... It… — Brian Cox Beautiful Copy Share Image
When you fall into a black hole you will be literally spaghettified. — Brian Cox Black Copy Share Image
Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star. — Brian Cox Astronomy Copy Share Image
The problem is that the U.K. in essence is a feudal society. It's everyone in their place. — Brian Cox Essence Copy Share Image
When we look out into space, we are looking into our own origins, because we are truly children of the stars. — Brian Cox Astronomy Copy Share Image
Skepticism must go hand in hand with rationality. When theories are shown to be false, the correct thing to do is to… — Brian Cox Doubt Copy Share Image
No one gets teased for being a geek anymore- science is the new rock n roll — Brian Cox Geek Copy Share Image
People always make that mistake when they talk about theatre - the notion of the 'theatrical' meaning something separate from life. If… — Brian Cox About Copy Share Image
In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come back to… — Brian Cox Cinema Copy Share Image
“[All good research scientists understand that] no position is unassailable. There are no absolute truth in science. Authority counts for nothing when… — Brian Cox Absolute truth Copy Share Image
I enjoy acting now more than I ever have. I've had lots of difficult times when I was younger, but that was… — Brian Cox About Copy Share Image
The heritage of a British actor revolves around the challenges of playing the classic roles to meet certain levels of success as… — Brian Cox Actor Copy Share Image
If people don’t have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global… — Brian Cox Climate Copy Share Image
The correct statement of individual rights is that everyone has the right to an opinion, but crucially, that opinion can be roundly… — Brian Cox Fun Copy Share Image
We have written the evidence of our existence onto the surface of our planet. Our civilisation has become a beacon, that identifies… — Brian Cox Beacons Copy Share Image
The hardest thing to do in movies is be a day-part player. You have to go in, make your mark, and get… — Brian Cox Across Copy Share Image
“You are exporting disorder [in the form of heat into the Universe] now as you read this book. You are hastening the… — Brian Cox Astronomy Copy Share Image
The aim of particle physics is to understand what everything’s made of, and how everything sticks together. By everything I mean me… — Brian Cox Aim Copy Share Image
I was living in London and I thought, 'There's nothing here for me anymore.' I don't want to become this actor who's… — Brian Cox Actor Copy Share Image
My mother Molly had a nervous breakdown after my father Chic died, aged 50. He was a very generous man who ran… — Brian Cox After Copy Share Image
“I'm comfortable with the unknown -- that's the point of science. There are places out there, billions of places out there, that… — Brian Cox Certainty Copy Share Image
The fact is that Hollywood, from as early as the sixties to the present time, has ghettoized cinema into the big industry,… — Brian Cox Aspect Copy Share Image
One might say science is the sum total of our knowledge of the universe, the great library of the known, but the… — Brian Cox Borders Copy Share Image
“Look at any randomly selected piece of your world. Encoded deep in the biology of every cell in every blade of grass,… — Brian Cox Biology Copy Share Image
The story of the universe finally comes to an end. For the first time in its life, the universe will be permanent… — Brian Cox Arrows Copy Share Image
“Later, we shall see that if it were possible to exceed the speed of light, we could construct time machines capable of… — Brian Cox History Copy Share Image
“Our experience teaches us that there are indeed laws of nature, regularities in the way things behave, and that these laws are… — Brian Cox Consistency Copy Share Image
We explore because we are curious, not because we wish to develop grand views of reality or better widgets. — Brian Cox Curious Copy Share Image
Climate change: Don't undermine the science just because you don't like the economics — Brian Cox Change Copy Share Image
I always think I look like the Elephant Man - I can't get used to my own image. — Brian Cox Always Copy Share Image
I think I must be the only British actor who's played both Stalin and Trotsky. I need to play Lenin so I… — Brian Cox Actor Copy Share Image
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