Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes

I'm sure Obama is an atheist; I'm sure Kennedy was an atheist, but I doubt if Pope Frank is.

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is.

I'm an atheist.

I'm an atheist.

I have to recognize that I am agnostic.

I am the indoctrinated child of two lapsed Irish Catholics. Which is to say: I am not religious.

For years, I was quite a militant atheist. I wanted to burn down all the churches or turn them into second-hand record emporiums.

I don't think I am even that popular. In fact, people must be wondering who the hell Nia Sharma is!

Where I came from, it was more shocking to be an atheist than to be transgender.

An atheist can be charitable but not religious. But the religious man must be charitable.

As for fame, fame felt like nothing. Fame was not a sensation like love or hunger or loneliness, welling from within and invisible to the outside eye. It was rather entirely external, coming from the minds of others. It existed in the way people looked at him or behaved towards him. In that, being famous was no different from being gay, or Jewish, or from a visible minority: you are who you are, and then people project onto you some notion they have.

You can be the coldest rapper, but if you're not known, you're nobody.

Seems as unfounded ... to say there isn't a God as to say there is.

Popularity means people think they know you.

It is a fool only, and not the philosopher, nor even the prudent man, that will live as if there were no God... Were a man impressed as fully and strongly as he ought to be with the belief of a God, his moral life would be regulated by the force of belief; he would stand in awe of God and of himself, and would not do the thing that could not be concealed from either.

I'm a born - again atheist.

I’ve always been a woman of faith.

Thank you God for making me an atheist.

Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.

If you call yourself a non-believer, you're referring to disbelief in something, and you're acknowledging that there is something to believe in or not.

I don't understand why so many people who are sophisticated in science go on believing in God. I wish I did.

One man doesn't believe in god at all, while the other believes in him so thoroughly that he prays as he murders men!

An atheist has to know a lot more than I know. An atheist is someone who knows there is no god. By some definitions atheism is very stupid.

No matter how much fame you have, it's not something that belongs to you. If I'm famous, that doesn't belong to me-that belongs to you. If you can't remember who I am, I'm no longer famous.

I'm a Christian now. The things that drove me crazy growing up was how everyone works at fault-finding with different religions. The people I don't understand are atheists. I go surfing and snow boarding and I'm always around nature. I look at everything and think, 'Who couldn't believe there's a God? Is all this a mistake?' It just blows me away.