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.
TIM MINCHINWe have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love.
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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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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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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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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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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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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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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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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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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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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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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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