Bill Nye Quotes
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If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.
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When people start rejecting the fundamental understanding of the world that scientific process brings you, well, that's bad in my opinion.
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If we continue to eschew science ... we are not going to move forward. We will not embrace natural laws. We will not make discoveries. We will not invent and innovate and stay ahead.
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Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.
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To try to really land a spacecraft really on another world is really difficult, and if we lose that ability, it's going to be heartbreaking.
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I like to regard myself as someone who's capable of critical thought, that is to say, who can evaluate claims.
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I used to play ultimate Frisbee, and I just got a reputation for making popcorn at parties. I don't mean to brag on myself, but I make the popcorn in the pot, and it comes out fine every time.
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Science rules!
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There are major issues that people - as taxpayers and voters - will have to make informed decisions on in the near future. They will need to understand the science and the ethical considerations to form their opinions. Some of these are issues that will affect humanity for decades to come.
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We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.
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It's not cool ... or it's not cool enough. The world is getting warmer, that's all there is to it. I want you guys to stop this. I want you to change the world.
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A two-and-a-half-year-old is pretty experienced at making a mess, anyway.
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The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
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Everybody who's a physician, who makes vaccines, who wants to find the cure for cancer. Everybody who wants to do any medical good for humankind got the passion for that before he or she was 10.
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Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
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You can believe what you want religiously. Religion is one thing, but science, provable science, is something else.
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Please, you don't want to raise a generation of science students who don't understand how we know our place in the cosmos, who don't understand natural law.
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One of the drawbacks of English is you can't spell things by hearing them.
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People like to grab stuff, hold things in their hands and make things happen. Children’s museums are ideal for these kinds of things. There’s nothing more fun, to me.
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We talk about the Internet. That comes from science. Weather forecasting. That comes from science. The main idea in all of biology is evolution. To not teach it to our young people is wrong.
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Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
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The single biggest impact a person can have on the Earth is driving a car, either driving a fuel-efficient car or just driving it less.
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Half the humans are women, so I think half the scientists should be women - a legacy of my parents.
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I find both humor and grimness in most issues.