Bill Nye Quotes
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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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One of the drawbacks of English is you can't spell things by hearing them.
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Without clouds we wouldn't have rain. Without rain there is no water, no crops and no food for you and me. Humans would not exist without the sun, heat, water and oxygen from plants.
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You don’t need a PhD in climate science to understand what’s going on, that we have overwhelming evidence that the climate is changing. That you cannot tie any one event to that is not the same as doubt about the whole thing.
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Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.
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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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As a kid at the World's Fair in 1965, I missed seeing the big global population clock roll over from 2,999,999,999 to 3 billion - I was really disappointed.
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Burning carbon-based substances like oil, gas, and especially coal, produces billions of tons of extra carbon dioxide each year. Methane gas from cows and pigs and other animals on our large farms ends up in the atmosphere as well, trapping more of the sun's energy as heat.
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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 always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing.
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What makes the United States great, the reason people wanted to live in the United States, move here still, is because of our ability to innovate.
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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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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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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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You can believe what you want religiously. Religion is one thing, but science, provable science, is something else.
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The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
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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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Good science makes a clean environment.
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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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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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Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
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As you may know, I am a mechanical engineer.
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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.