A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
TIM MINCHINIt’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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Define yourself by what you love.
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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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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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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 don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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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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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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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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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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