Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
TIM MINCHINScience is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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Define yourself by what you love.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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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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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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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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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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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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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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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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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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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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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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