Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
TIM MINCHINScience is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
More Tim Minchin Quotes
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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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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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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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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 an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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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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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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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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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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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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