Some memories are best absorbed through your eyes in real time, even if you have no record of it later. Because then you can access that memory and how you felt in that moment. If you're looking at your cellphone screen, taking a video of something that is otherwise unforgettable, watching it later will not recover the emotion you would have had, had you witnessed it directly.
Neil deGrasse TysonEinstein's theory, we know that it fails. In advance, we know it fails. So that a deeper understanding of nature is awaiting us.
Neil deGrasse TysonCurious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.
Neil deGrasse TysonOdd how often blood is shed to obtain freedom from those in power. Oppressors must be the most insecure people in the world.
Neil deGrasse Tyson