I see myself in pop culture. I listen to pop music, I do pop things, and I'm also a scientist.
Neil deGrasse TysonFor centuries, epilepsy was the exact expectation of someone being possessed by the Devil. There was no better explanation, and it allows you to admit the existence of the Devil. If there's a Devil, that mean's there's a God.
Neil deGrasse TysonIt seems that we're better at finding someone to blame for our problems than we are at finding creative solutions to fix them.
Neil deGrasse TysonWhen you innovate no one else can figure out how to do what you're doing because you're too far ahead of them. And the day they do figure out, you're on to the next object, the next widget, the next concept in innovation. And so America has benefited economically from the space race even though it was driven by military.
Neil deGrasse Tyson