Andrew Denton Quotes


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

"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
(Related: Faith, People, Actions, Blind, Bombs, Consequences, Country, Hate)

"I didn't like the nervous tension of being a public person."
- Andrew Denton
(Related: Being, Public, Tension)

"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
(Related: Faith, People, Deep, Hate, Respect, State)

"I've become a much more serious young insect."
- Andrew Denton
"A poll earlier this year showed that 42 per cent of Americans believe we're in the End Times."
- Andrew Denton
(Related: Americans, End)

"The world is infinitely more complex than it appeared to me 15 years ago."
- Andrew Denton
(Related: World, Years)

"Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche."
- Andrew Denton
(Related: Pressure, Stress)