I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.
TIM MINCHINHow does it so fail to hold our attention that we have to diminish it with the invention of cheap, man-made myths and monsters?
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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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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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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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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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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Please don’t make the mistake of thinking that the arts and sciences are at odds with one another. That is a recent, stupid and damaging idea.
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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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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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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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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
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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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You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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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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