Neil deGrasse Tyson Recommended Books

"A cute little tiny book that tells you all the things who people who want to fool you into thinking something that’s true, that’s not, and how they manipulate statistics in order to accomplish this." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn that the universe is a knowable place." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn how the power of rational thought is the primary source of freedom in the world." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn of our kinship with all other life on Earth." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"The man was connected to the universe in ways that I've never seen another human being connect." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn that capitalism is an economy of greed, a force of nature unto itself." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn that it's easier to be told by others what to think and believe than it is to think for yourself." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn that the act of killing fellow humans can be raised to an art." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn that people not in power will do all they can to acquire it, and people in power will do all they can to keep it." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"To learn, among other satirical lessons, that most of the time humans are Yahoos." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"The crowning achievement of a geocentric universe. Of course, the whole concept was wrong, but it was interestingly wrong." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"I can’t do that. I’m sorry. I’ll never be a novelist." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)

"If this book does not become required reading for us all, we may well see modern civilization unravel before our eyes." - Neil deGrasse Tyson (Source)