A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
TIM MINCHINA genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
TIM MINCHINEmpathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.
TIM MINCHINTo dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
TIM MINCHINWe must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
TIM MINCHINTake them out onto the verandah and beat them with a cricket bat…. Be intellectually rigorous. Identify your biases, your prejudices, your privilege.
TIM MINCHINI spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
TIM MINCHINScience is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
TIM MINCHINSend thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
TIM MINCHINRespect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
TIM MINCHINWe have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love.
TIM MINCHINThroughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
TIM MINCHINBe demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
TIM MINCHINIt is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.
TIM MINCHINA famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
TIM MINCHINDefine yourself by what you love.
TIM MINCHINLove without evidence is stalking.
TIM MINCHIN