You start doing the addictive behavior to feel good and then your receptors get overloaded with dopamine, then you stop doing the addictive thing and some of the receptors have shut down and you don’t have enough dopamine to feel good.
BILL NYEThere’s nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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I understand that you take the Bible, as written in English, translated many many times over the last three millennia as to be a more accurate, more reasonable assessment of the natural laws we see around us than what I and everybody in here can observe. That, to me, is unsettling.
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For me, the meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future.
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Also, we have a strange situation where we have malnourished fat people. It’s not that we need more food. It’s that we need to manage our food system better.
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Without an end to the burning of fossil fuels, coal especially, most of us will live shorter lives. I’m hopeful, but very, very concerned.
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We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future. We need engineers that can build stuff and solve problems.
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The world’s going to change climatically. We just want to control the change. We want to have a high quality of life for billions of people as we pass through this era.
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Evolution is not something you can believe in or not believe in like do you believe in gravity.
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SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE’S everyday life.
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Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
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Science is the best thing humans beings have ever come up with. And if it isn’t, science will fix it.
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The philosophy of science is inherent in the process. This is to say, you think critically, you draw a conclusion based on evidence, but we all pursue discovery based on our observations. That’s where science starts.
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Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That’s just crazy.
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The oncoming trouble I speak of is climate change. It’s going to affect all of you in the same way the Second World War consumed people of my parent’s generation.
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The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change.
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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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