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.
BILL NYEWe need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future. We need engineers that can build stuff and solve problems.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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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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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 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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We need them. We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.
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People and stars are made of the same stuff.
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The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.
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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 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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Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
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One of the drawbacks of English is you can’t spell things by hearing them.
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There’s nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.
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I want mechanical engineers to make better transportation systems. I want chemical engineers to develop better solar panels, and so on.
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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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I am so old, I entered engineering school with a slide rule. And I left engineering school with a calculator. I can still use a slide rule but it’s not a skill you especially need anymore.
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People get a lot out of being religious. They have strong senses of community and mutual support. So, what’s not to love [there]?
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