Bill Nye Quotes

People like to grab stuff, hold things in their hands and make things happen. Children’s museums are ideal for these kinds of things. There’s nothing more fun, to me.

We have overwhelming evidence that the climate is changing. That you cannot tie any one event to that is not the same as doubt about the whole thing. There is no debate in the scientific community.

The single biggest impact a person can have on the Earth is driving a car, either driving a fuel-efficient car or just driving it less.

Nye, a Cornell University graduate with a degree in mechanical engineering, studied under the late astronomer Carl Sagan.

Nye is a former Boeing engineer whose name (besides meaning 'new' in Danish) has become synonymous with wacky popular science ever since he became a cast member on KING/5's now defunct late-night comedy show, 'Almost Live.'

We want to get young people excited about inventing so they'll be future inventors, and change the world.

Nye, a mechanical engineer who once worked for Boeing Co., is best known for his PBS TV science show that ran from 1993 to 1998. He made science entertaining. He still does as a science educator.

Please, you don't want to raise a generation of science students who don't understand how we know our place in the cosmos, who don't understand natural law.

It is this fragile nature of the earth's atmosphere that I want everybody to appreciate. It's what I call your place in space.

"The problem is we have this thin atmosphere and a lot of people trying to breathe it. It's this thinness of the atmosphere that has allowed humankind to accidentally change the climate of the planet.

His latest television series is called 'Eyes of Nye'" Lately, Nye has focused considerable attention on environmental science.

I can be educational, but if I'm not funny and entertaining, too, who's going to come and listen to me or watch me on TV.

Science is the most important thing you can study in school.

I'm an educator. You do what you have to do to get what you are saying across, and if that means being funny, that's what I do.

It's not cool ... or it's not cool enough. The world is getting warmer, that's all there is to it. I want you guys to stop this. I want you to change the world.