Bill Nye Quotes (53 quotes)

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„I always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing.“
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„When one shows up in jeans and a T-shirt, I strongly feel that the audience reacts in a very different way than when you show up in a sport coat and a tie.“
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„I worked at comedy clubs - if I can use the term 'work' - for several years. I middled at one point. I never made it; I was never a headliner. I never made enough time to write enough good material, in my opinion.“
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„As a kid at the World's Fair in 1965, I missed seeing the big global population clock roll over from 2,999,999,999 to 3 billion - I was really disappointed.“
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„After I had this idea to be Bill Nye the Science Guy, I wore straight ties the first couple times, and then I got this thing going and I started wearing bow ties.“
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„To try to really land a spacecraft really on another world is really difficult, and if we lose that ability, it's going to be heartbreaking.“
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„When Rush Limbaugh says I'm not a scientist, I'm charmed - I smirk.“
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„A two-and-a-half-year-old is pretty experienced at making a mess, anyway.“
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„I like to regard myself as someone who's capable of critical thought, that is to say, who can evaluate claims.“
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„It's important that our children are raised to be educated, well-rounded tax-paying citizens that understand the importance of technology and science.“
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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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„Everyone, red state, blue state, everyone supports space exploration.“
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„Science rules!“
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„But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.“
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„Television isn't inherently good or bad. You go to a bookstore, there are how many thousands of books, but how many of those do you want? Five? Television's the same way. If you're going to show people stuff, television is the way to go. Words and pictures show things.“
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„I've always loved airplanes and flight. The space program was really important to me as a kid. I still have a photo of Armstrong and Aldrin on the moon in my living room.“
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„I always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing. Soon after, I got the idea of a science show geared toward kids, around ages 8 through 12.“
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„You stop planetary exploration, those people who do that extraordinary work are going to have to go do something else.“
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„You can believe what you want religiously. Religion is one thing, but science, provable science, is something else.“
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„What makes the United States great, the reason people wanted to live in the United States, move here still, is because of our ability to innovate.“
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Bill Nye
Author born: November 27, 1955
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Educator

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