You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
TIM MINCHINEmpathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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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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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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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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How does it so fail to hold our attention that we have to diminish it with the invention of cheap, man-made myths and monsters?
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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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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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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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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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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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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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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