Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
TIM MINCHINSend thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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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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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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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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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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Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
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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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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
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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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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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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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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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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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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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