A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
TIM MINCHINIsn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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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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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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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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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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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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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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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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We have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love.
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We must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
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