You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
TIM MINCHINYou don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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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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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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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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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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If anyone can show me one example in the history of the world of a single spiritual person who has been able to show either empirically or logicall.
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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Love without evidence is stalking.
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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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