Andrew Denton famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

If Antarctica were music it would be Mozart. Art, and it would be Michelangelo. Literature, and it would be Shakespeare. And yet it is something even greater; the only place on earth that is still as it should be. May we never tame it.
-- Andrew Denton

#Art #Would Be #Literature
Comedy is a very personal thing, as you would know if you've ever told the same joke to two people and had one of them laugh their head off and the other one look at you as though you were a completely cretin.
-- Andrew Denton

#Two #People #Laughing
Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche
-- Andrew Denton

#Stress #Pressure #Common
A poll earlier this year showed that 42 per cent of Americans believe we're in the End Times,
-- Andrew Denton

#Believe #Years #Ends
I've become a much more serious young insect.
-- Andrew Denton

#Serious #Insects #Young
I didn't like the nervous tension of being a public person.
-- Andrew Denton

#Nervous #Tension #Persons
The world is infinitely more complex than it appeared to me 15 years ago.
-- Andrew Denton

#Years #World
You can (be a middle-aged comic) if you work very hard at it, because comedy is really hard.
-- Andrew Denton

#Comedy #Comic #Middle
I have deep respect for people's individual faith, but when faith gets connected to the machinery of state, or the machinery of hate, I find it very confronting.
-- Andrew Denton

#Hate #People #Individual
Absolute faith can blind you to the consequences of the actions you allow. It can tell you it's okay to drop bombs on another country, or that it's okay to hate a group of people such as homosexuals.
-- Andrew Denton

#Country #Hate #People

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