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“We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself.”
-- Brian Cox

#Mean #Cosmos #Consciousness
“The correct statement of individual rights is that everyone has the right to an opinion, but crucially, that opinion can be roundly ignored and even made fun of, particularly if it is demonstrably nonsense!”
-- Brian Cox

#Fun #Rights #Religion
“We explore because we are curious, not because we wish to develop grand views of reality or better widgets.”
-- Brian Cox

#Reality #Views #Wish
“Light is the only connection we have with the Universe beyond our solar system, and the only connection our ancestors had with anything beyond Earth. Follow the light and we can journey from the confines of our planet to other worlds that orbit the Sun without ever dreaming of spacecraft. To look up is to look back in time, because the ancient beams of light are messengers from the Universe's distant past.”
-- Brian Cox

#Dream #Past #Journey
“Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star.”
-- Brian Cox

#Stars #Heart #Dying
“You dig deeper and it gets more and more complicated, and you get confused, and it's tricky and it's hard, but... It is beautiful.”
-- Brian Cox

#Beautiful #Confused #Complicated
“(On the energy radiated by the Sun) It's four hundred million million million million watts. That is a million times the power consumption of the United States every year, radiated in one second, and we worked that out by using some water, a thermometer, a tin, and an umbrella. And that's why I love physics.”
-- Brian Cox

#Years #Water #Sun

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