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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

Topics: Antarctica Art Earth Even Greater Literature May Michelangelo Mozart Music Never Only Place Shakespeare Should Something Still Tame Were Would

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Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche.

~Andrew Denton

Topics: Cold Common Pressure Psyche Stress

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I've become a much more serious young insect.

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Topics: Become Insect More Much Serious Young

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I didn't like the nervous tension of being a public person.

~Andrew Denton

Topics: Being Like Nervous Person Public Tension

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The world is infinitely more complex than it appeared to me 15 years ago.

~Andrew Denton

Topics: Appeared Complex Infinitely Me More Than World Years Years Ago

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A poll earlier this year showed that 42 per cent of Americans believe we're in the End Times.

~Andrew Denton

Topics: American Believe Cent Earlier End In The End Per Poll Times Year

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

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Topics: Because Comedy Comic Hard Middle-Aged Really Very Work You

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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

Topics: Confronting Connected Deep Faith Find Gets Hate Individual Machinery People Respect State Very

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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

Topics: Absolute Actions Allow Another Blind Bombs Consequences Country Drop Faith Group Hate Homosexuals Okay People Tell You

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Comedian

Born: May 4th, 1960

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