Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That’s just crazy.
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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I meet so many people who are intimidated by arithmetic.
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The US Navy has several people on every ship that can navigate by the stars. They don’t fool with that.
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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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Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.
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There really is no such thing as race. We all came from Africa. We are all of the same stardust. We are all going to live and die on the same planet, a Pale Blue Dot in the vastness of space. We have to work together.
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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.
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Evolution is a theory, and it’s a theory that you can test. We’ve tested evolution in many ways. You can’t present good evidence that says evolution is not a fact.
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Humor is everywhere in that there’s irony in just about anything a human does.
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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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Talk about science with everyone you meet. Especially talk about climate change. It needs to become a part of our everyday conversation (the way it is everywhere else in the world).
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If the Earth gets hit by an asteroid, it’s game over. It’s control-alt-delete for civilization.
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I feel that I’ve often pointed out that there are countless aspects of life and nature that scientists and scientific thinkers cannot explain.
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I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don’t feel you’re going to change a grownup’s mind in one reading. People have to be exposed to scientific ideas over and over again for years. It’s also not a textbook.
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Educated women have fewer kids. And the kids they do have are better cared for and are more successful. As I like to say, it’s not one thing that we need to focus on. It’s everything all at once.
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People and stars are made of the same stuff.
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