Abundant Quote by Seth Shostak

Scientists believe that the universe is made of hydrogen because they claim it's the most plentiful ingredient. I claim that the most plentiful ingredient…

— Frank Zappa

“The four most common chemically active elements in the universe—hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen—are the four most common elements of life on Earth. We…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say that…

— Frank Zappa

“With only one proton in its nucleus, hydrogen is the lightest and simplest element, made entirely during the big bang. Out of the ninety-four…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Water is H2O, hydrogen two parts, oxygen one, but there is also a third thing, that makes it water, and nobody knows what it…

— D.H. Lawrence

So I submit to my colleagues here today that hydrogen is not as far away as we think it is.

— Bob Inglis

The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.

— Harlan Ellison

Water is H2O, hydrogen two parts, oxygen one, but there is also a third thing, that makes it water and nobody knows what that…

— D. H. Lawrence

“Since her death in 1979, the woman who discovered what the universe is made of has not so much as received a memorial plaque.…

— Jeremy Knowles

The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. But not in that order.

— Brian Pickrell

“As the cosmos continues to cool—dropping below a hundred million degrees—protons fuse with protons as well as with neutrons, forming atomic nuclei and hatching…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“All the elements other than hydrogen and helium make up just 0.04 percent of the universe. Seen from this perspective, the periodic system appears…

— Sam Kean