Bill Nye Quotes

My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.

Bill Nye

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GoodFatherMeScoutBoyTie

What you do is more important than how much you make, and how you feel about it is more important than what you do.

Jerry Gillies

FeelYouImportantMoreThanMuch

Congress's definition of torture in those laws - the infliction of severe mental or physical pain - leaves room for interrogation methods that go beyond polite conversation.

John Yoo

PainConversationCongressGoBeyond

I try to celebrate all the holidays that the Scriptures talk about.

Amar'e Stoudemire

CelebrateHolidaysTryTalkAbout

I used to do stuff at college. I could do voices. I could make some people laugh. I wasn't the class clown, but I knew I had this skill.

Steve Coogan

PeopleCollegeLaughSkillClass

If we can employ free market principles, we can help everyone.

Trent Franks

FreeHelpPrinciplesEveryoneMarket

Here's the truth: Keystone XL won't make America energy-independent. It will threaten our land and livelihoods to pump Canadian tar sands' heavy crude through America and out to foreign countries, like China.

Tom Steyer

TruthAmericaWillLandOutChina

Let me be clear: neither I nor 'Angels & Demons' are anti-Catholic.

Ron Howard

MeDemonsAngelsClearNorNeither

I pay parking tickets. You know, you can try to give 50%, but then they charge you all those penalties! Seriously, I have gotten many, many, many tickets in my life.

Debra Messing

LifeMy LifeYouKnowSeriouslyTry

When you're young, playing drums is immediately satisfying 'cause whether or not you know how to play anything, the bottom line is that you're pounding on something, so you're happy about it.

Chris Cornell

HappyYouPlayKnowYoungLine

Why argue about things you can't prove?

William Ruckelshaus

YouWhyProveThingsArgueAbout

Audiences like to be made to feel that there is a world where things go right: where big emotions can happen and yet feel safe. This is why there is a constant tension in Hollywood between studios who want happy endings and writers who want to explore the human condition. There is a time and a place for both!

Alison Owen

TimeHappyWorldFeelEmotionsWant

I think I can poach a pretty mean egg the old-fashioned way.

Wylie Dufresne

ThinkEggI CanWayMeanPretty

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