Bill Nye Quotes
How could there be billions of stars more distant than 6,000 years, if the world is only 6,000 years old?
Quotes to Explore
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What I know about this world is that white people will take care of themselves. And what I have learned is that if you are where they are on an equal basis, they cannot take care of themselves without taking care of you.
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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
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I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone.
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In tactics and training, we do more with Conte. We work a lot of tactical positions, and we know exactly what we have to do on the pitch, where I have to go, and where the defenders have to go. We know exactly what to do.
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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For someone who comes from my business background, getting fashion people aligned around certain things can be a challenge. In a way, the industry is so forward-looking. And yet, sometimes people in fashion are not open to change.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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Youth doesn't need friends - it only needs crowds.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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I tell people marriage is a compromise, and so are renovations.
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I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war.
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The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
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I had a lot of vocal problems when I was younger. I don't know if it's down to leading a healthier lifestyle or what but my range has increased.
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I have always thought that writers come with any variety of attributes. Some are capable and some aren't.
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
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Music was definitely a way out. Instead of playing basketball, I was going to recording studios.
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It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.
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I grew up in the 1960s in Memphis, and my father was a member of the American Civil Liberties Union. I was born three years before Martin Luther King was killed, and I think that history of civil action was something that I had in my blood.
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When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do.
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It is impossible to get exhausted in work for God. We get exhausted because we try to do God's work in our own way.
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When I came into consciousness as a writer when I was in my early 20s, I just assumed that a writer did - a poet writer did everything all at once. I would write poetry, and while writing poetry I would also write work in the world - if I could get into the world.
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How absurd that our students tuck their cell phones, BlackBerrys, iPads, and iPods into their backpacks when they enter a classroom and pull out a tattered textbook.
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How could there be billions of stars more distant than 6,000 years, if the world is only 6,000 years old?
