Not wasting any water bottles is good. Not leaving the lights on is good. Turning the thermostat down in the winter, up in the summer, is good. But the best thing any of us in the developed world, especially in the United States, can be doing is talking about it.
BILL NYEWe are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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The debate [in Undeniable] was nominally about creationism as a “viable” explanation for what we observe around us. For my side, the debate went very well; I’m not sure what I would change, although I can imagine shortening my answers during the rebuttals, perhaps.
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The natural world is a package deal; you don’t get to select which facts you like and which you don’t.
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If we raise a generation of students who dont believe in the process of science, who think everything that weve come to know about nature and the universe can be dismissed by a few sentences translated into English from some ancient text, youre not going to continue to innovate.
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In another couple centuries I’m sure that worldview won’t even exist. There’s no evidence for it.
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Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.
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Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science, in all of biology. The key to our being here now is time, 4.54 billion (Earth) years of time.
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No matter what you may believe spiritually or otherwise, the Earth is clearly not 6,000 or 10,000 years old.
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I speak with dogs frequently. They don’t really talk, but I feel they’re communicating.
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I say to the grown-ups, ‘If you want to deny evolution and live in your world that’s completely inconsistent with everything we’ve observed in the universe that’s fine. But don’t make your kids do it.’
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The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change.
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If you decide to become a dancer on Broadway, never say who your favorite dance partner is, because members of the media will presume you never want to dance with anybody else.
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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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I always say when you see that old black-and-white footage of the rocket on the launch pad and it falls over and explodes, that’s because people had slide rules. Not having the decimal point is a real drawback. You want the decimal point, take it from me.
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One of the drawbacks of English is you can’t spell things by hearing them.
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My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.
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