"We explore because we are curious, not because……" — Brian Cox
"We explore because we are curious, not because we wish to develop grand views of reality or better widgets."
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13 Quotes by Brian Cox
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The correct statement of individual rights is that everyone has the right to an opinion, but crucially, that opinion can…
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We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself.
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You dig deeper and it gets more and more complicated, and you get confused, and it's tricky and it's hard,…
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(On the energy radiated by the Sun) It's four hundred million million million million watts. That is a million times…
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Light is the only connection we have with the Universe beyond our solar system, and the only connection our ancestors…
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Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star.
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In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come…
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Unlike New Zealand, which has nothing especially predatory, Australia is full of spiders and crocodiles and all kinds of animals…
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Actors in general have become very spoiled in the roles they choose these days. When I first started in this…
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The fact is that Hollywood, from as early as the sixties to the present time, has ghettoized cinema into the…
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The heritage of a British actor revolves around the challenges of playing the classic roles to meet certain levels of…
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There is a history of mental breakdowns in my family. It will never happen to me but it has happened…
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