When we sit down to draw or paint the sun’s rays, we generally use yellow because in the morning and the evening with the blue light scattered away so strongly you’re left with a little bit of red and it comes out yellowish.
BILL NYEBut investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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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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People and stars are made of the same stuff.
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If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling, and they’ll be all over it.
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Millennial voters are very concerned about climate change and will vote for candidates who are planning to address it. But the systems that are in place.
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Nuclear fission wasn’t discovered until long after Charles Darwin and Alfred Russell Wallace published their original books and papers, for example.
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The future of commerce is going to be all electronic. The gold standard was a fine idea, but electronic changes of funds and credits will be the future.
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When we explore the cosmos, we come to believe and prove that we can solve problems that have never been solved. It brings out the best in us. Space exploration imbues everyone with an optimistic view of the future.
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That’s what makes a human a human, if we store information outside our bodies.
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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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I abandoned my religious teachings after I read the Bible twice – cover to cover. It took me a couple of years.
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Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently.
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SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE’S everyday life.
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I hope next generation will emerge and produce technology, regulations, and a worldview that enable as many of us as possible to live happy healthy lives.
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How did we let an ideological resistance to inquiry become such a prominent part of our society?
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The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
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