12+ Andrew Denton Quotes On Education, Freedom And Art

Andrew Denton is an Australian comedian, television presenter, and radio host. He is best known for hosting the ABC television show Enough Rope with Andrew Denton, which ran from 2003 to 2008. He is also known for his work on radio programs such as The Money or The Gun and The Little Dum Dum Club. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Andrew Denton on education, leadership, freedom.

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

Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche. — Andrew Denton

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

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

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

I've become a much more serious young insect. — Andrew Denton

We live in a society that worships youth. On television, in magazines, in advertisements and on billboards, what sells and what is sold to us is youth. — Andrew Denton

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

I think I was a feminist before the word was invented. By the time I came across feminist books by American or European writers, I realised that there was an articulate way or a language to express all these feelings that I had had for years and years and so I became a raging feminist as a young woman. — Andrew Denton

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

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

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

Life Lessons by Andrew Denton

1. Andrew Denton teaches us to never take ourselves too seriously and to always be open to learning from others.
2. He also encourages us to look for the humour in life, even in difficult situations, as a way to cope with stress and anxiety.
3. Finally, he reminds us to be kind and to always strive to make a positive impact on the world around us.