A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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Love without evidence is stalking.
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Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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If anyone can show me … that there is any reason – other than fear – to believe in any version of an afterlife, I’ll give you my piano, one of my legs, and my wife.
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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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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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Take them out onto the verandah and beat them with a cricket bat…. Be intellectually rigorous. Identify your biases, your prejudices, your privilege.
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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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