We must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
TIM MINCHINWe have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love.
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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Science is not a body of knowledge or a belief system, it is just a term that describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation.
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The existence of a higher power with any consciousness or interest in the human race or ability to punish or reward humans for their moral choices or that there is any reason other than fear to believe in any version of an afterlife, I will give you my piano, one of my legs and my wife.
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If I had a religion, its deity would be Audysseus, the sound God, and He would be a vengeful god, dishing out eternal damnation to people with cheap stage monitors.
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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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Please don’t make the mistake of thinking that the arts and sciences are at odds with one another. That is a recent, stupid and damaging idea.
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There is great wisdom in this… but I would add that opinions differ significantly from arse-holes, in that yours should be constantly and thoroughly examined.
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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It is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.
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