Bill Nye Quotes
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As far as an actor-director connection, I think those can develop, and when they do, they're really great, and you just cultivate it like you would any relationship or friendship. If you find that something special, it helps down the line when you want to do more projects with each other.
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I didn't audition for 'SNL.' I sent in a tape to 'SNL' the year before I started writing there, but I got the job there through doing stand-up on Fallon.
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My best friend Rosemarie and I had a very involved secret life when we were in elementary school. After we saw 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' on TV, we invented a whole secret life in which we were twins from the planet Venus, and we were in charge of the entire solar system as well as Earth.
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We take the show very seriously, but we don't take ourselves seriously.
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Obviously, I don't have a high IQ, but I've always liked nerds and quirky guys.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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A lot of people said I was a rebel. I wasn't.
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I believe that if you eat well, you work even better.
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There is not one New York but thousands - mixed-up conurbations and microclimates with their own internal logics and charms, dreams and juxtapositions, faces and tongues.
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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.
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In certain European cuisines, vegetables are cooked a long time. I take the term 'al dente' and use it for vegetables.
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You never know what the future holds, so I am just enjoying being happy, healthy, and having my wonderful husband by my side.
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Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.
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When you subpoena one pastor, you subpoena every pastor.
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You'll be free or die!
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Whatever one thinks of the wisdom of building a mosque near Ground Zero, this controversy now affords us an immense opportunity to examine who we are as a people. It provides us with the opportunity to get back to our foundational ideals, which have always stood as a beacon for the rest of the world.
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
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Jasmine is just the most delicate and beautiful scent.
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'Never change' is the thing that probably high school students have written in each other's yearbooks for time immemorial. They think that command is possible!
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Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday.
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People think sport is life and death - it's not.
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I'd read 'Paradise Lost' as an undergrad at university but remembered little about it. No, not true: I remembered few details, but carried with me with the persuasive arguments and pitiable dilemma of its arguable protagonist, Satan.
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The more laws that governments pass, the less individual freedom there is. Any student of history will tell you that. Totalitarian countries ban pretty much everything.
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A two-and-a-half-year-old is pretty experienced at making a mess, anyway.
