Bill Nye Quotes
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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I'm a huge historical fiction and non-fiction fan.
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No matter what a woman looks like, if she's confident, she's sexy.
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Satire is, by definition, offensive. It is meant to make us feel uncomfortable. It is meant to make us scratch our heads, think, do a double-take, and then think again.
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I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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Between 1776 and 1789, Americans replaced a government over them with a government under them. They have worried ever since about keeping it under. Distrust of its powers has been more common and more visible than distrust of the imperial authority of England ever was before the Revolution.
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Guys usually know immediately that I'm high-maintenance.
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It's much better to wreak havoc on a show and be a maniac than promote myself. Plugs and anecdotes aren't really in line with my beliefs. Besides, if someone sees me on a morning show and thinks, 'That's not funny; this guy is crazy,' then I don't want them to come to the show anyway.
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I am not a second option person. It is that or nothing. If it is not the way I see it I prefer not to see it.
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Private education can give you confidence, which is marvellous; a sense of entitlement isn't.
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Even on TV appearances or big shows, I don't know if I've ever been as nervous as I was my first time doing stand-up. I just remember getting offstage and sitting down, and my right knee was just shaking from the adrenaline.
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I think human nature is eternal and constant.
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For me, Warhol made so much sense.
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When my kids were growing up, I wanted their teachers to teach them science, reading, math and history. I also wanted them to care about my kids. But I did not want my children's public school teachers teaching them religion. That was my job as a parent and the job of our church, Sunday school, and youth group.
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I have the Italian flag embroidered onto all my dress-shirt cuffs. I am very proud to be Italian.
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I was patriarch To Elijah and Elijah. I was there at the crucifixion Of the merciful Mabon.
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I guess it's just having time to play with each other and learning each other, just finding out how he wants to play and vice versa. He told me coming into the season that he wasn't doing his job if I didn't average four or five more points than I had been, and he was right because I am. ... We work together. We find out what plays we want to run. When we call plays for him, he tells me things he can do to get me an easy basket. And when a play is called for me, I let him know, if they take certain things away from me, what I can get for him. So it's just having some chemistry, being together and having a coach that understands that both of us need the ball and understands how both of us want to play.
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Independence doesn't - doesn't equate to moderates. Millions of independents are pro-life. Millions of independents believe marriage is between a man and a woman.
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My daughter plays keyboard very well, and my son plays guitar, and they're totally into music.
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That's the kind of death that frightens me. The shadow of death slowly, slowly eats away at the region of life, and before you know it everything's dark and you can't see, and the people around you think of you as more dead than alive.
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Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
