Elon Musk: “I started that (SpaceX) in mid-2002 expecting to fail.
I said probably 90% chance of failure… we’re probably gonna die
But a small chance we might not die,
But this is the only way to get people to Mars and Advance the state of Art”
Elon Musk: “You think that someone like Bill Gates who started a technology company that’s one of the biggest companies in the world, Microsoft —you think he'd be really quite, strong on the sciences,
but actually, he's not strong in the sciences,
He came to visit me at the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin and was telling me that it's impossible to have a long-range, semi-truck.
And I was like, 'Well, but we literally have them, and you can drive them, and Pepsi is literally using them right now’
This was really surprising”
Elon Musk on how the decline of religion caused people to be woke
“When you have a decline in religion and increase in secular nature of society, for most people they need something to fill that void and they adopt woke, that takes place of religion”