Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
TIM MINCHINThere 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.
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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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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Define yourself by what you love.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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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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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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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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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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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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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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Empathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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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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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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