"Science "knows" it doesn't know everything, otherwise it would stop."

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Source : "Dara Ó Briain: Live at the Theatre Royal". Documentary, Comedy, November 2006.

Dara O Briain

“I confess to getting quickly bored by one style of expression, and I like to experiment with all different sorts of modes. I rebel against familiar tools.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The 'drugs or surgery only approach that modern medicine uses to treat today's diseases is archaic.”
“Maybe I’m drunk right now, even though I don’t remember drinking anything. When I’m drunk, I say things without thinking. Drinking numbs you from your ability to reason. It makes you forget your own character and become a crazy. Maybe I am a crazy now; I’m going through so much chaos these days that reality is hard to grasp.”
“it's possible to go faster than folk are ready for; that's the key to democracy ...”

Source : Naomi Mitchison (1997). “Lobsters on the Agenda”, Birlinn Publishers
“The world does not have tidy endings. The world does not have neat connections. It is not filled with epiphanies that work perfectly at the moment that you need them.”
“Psychology should be just as concerned with building strength as with repairing damage”
“If you can't fully believe in your ideas, it very quickly communicates to a group of actors who need something to hold onto. They need to believe that whatever criticism, whatever comment is received, is meant.”
“We have to look at our own inertia, insecurities, self-hate, fear that, in truth, we have nothing valuable to say. When your writing blooms out of the back of this garbage compost, it is very stable. You are not running from anything. You can have a sense of artistic security. If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you.”

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