On Friday the 13th, April 2029, an asteroid large enough to fill the Rose Bowl as though it were an egg cup will fly so close to Earth that it will dip below the altitude of our communication satellites. We did not name this asteroid Bambi. Instead, we named it Apophis, after the Egyptian god of darkness and death.

The more I learn about the universe, the less convinced I am that there's any sort of benevolent force that has anything to do with it, at all.

NASA has spin-offs, and it's a huge and very impressive list, including accurate and affordable LASIK eye surgery.

when I wrestled, I would set aside the time to wrestle, so that in my mind it didn't interfere with my study time. That helped me psychologically. When I'm wrestling, I'm not studying the universe. And when I'm studying the universe, I'm not wrestling.

In the first year of a child's life we teach them to walk and talk. And then for the rest of their lives we want them to sit down and be quiet.

When I would lose matches, I fully respected the person who beat me, because they beat me. I can't blame anybody.

As areas of knowledge grow, so too do the perimeters of ignorance.