You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
TIM MINCHINWe must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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Define yourself by what 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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Love without evidence is stalking.
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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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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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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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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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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 is great wisdom in this… but I would add that opinions differ significantly from arse-holes, in that yours should be constantly and thoroughly examined.
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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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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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