"Anyway, here's the deal. All animals, including you and me, need oxygen to breathe. Animals breathe in oxygen, breathe out carbon dioxide; plants breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen. So even if you're never going to eat my broccoli again, all animals, and that includes you, pal, need plants because we need oxygen to breathe."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
1990s American sketch comedy TV showsDocumentary television series and miniseriesAmerican children's comedy TV showsAmerican children's education TV shows1990s American children's TV shows
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Episode educating children about the food chain — cited in:
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bill_Nye_the_Science_Guy
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy is an American live action educational comedy television program that originally aired from September 10, 1993 to June 20, 1998. The half-hour show hosted by William "Bill" Nye. The show aired on PBS Kids and was also syndicated to local stations. His show, lasted for five seasons, and aired for a total of 100 half-hour episodes. The show is frequently used in schools as an education medium, and it still airs on some PBS stat
5 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Bill Nye the Science Guy →
Related Quotes
"Science rules!"
"We're all just a bunch of bones."
"Get a metal spoon - the bigger and shinier the better. A good soup spoon is best. Look at the back side - the side th…"
"OK, the suit's pressurized, cooling water's flowing, the breathing air is pumped in. If you think about it, it's a sp…"
"[Opening titles] Due to precedents set by cable networks preceding ours, our Stable & Practices department has asked …"
"Hamilton Morris: The smell of burning methaqualone brings me back to 2013 when I sat on this very couch, in the compa…"
"Hamilton Morris: Do you ever feel bad for these people, or think that maybe they're not bad people? Frank Lyga: No, n…"
"Timothy Wyllie: Everything happens intentionally. Nothing is left to chance."
"Hamilton Morris: This bouquet of flowers is for Victor Harold Maddox, the chemist who discovered PCP. It contains 25 …"
"Hamilton Morris: The night after our meeting, I received a phone call from Timothy. He told me he had a new lease on …"