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> [It's about the audience - if they laugh and clap, you feed off that, and if they don't, you doubt everything you've ever done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/it-s-about-the-audience-if-they-laugh-and-clap-you-feed-off-that-and/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

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## More by Tim Minchin

> [Because I'm on my own on stage and wear bare feet and look like a pixie, people always think I'm little.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/because-i-m-on-my-own-on-stage-and-wear-bare-feet-and-look-like-a/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [Fight for what is true. What is true is enough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/fight-for-what-is-true-what-is-true-is-enough/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [Love without evidence is stalking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/love-without-evidence-is-stalking/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [I spent thousands of thousands of hours playing the piano, and by thousands of hours, I mean playing in cover bands or wedding bands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/i-spent-thousands-of-thousands-of-hours-playing-the-piano-and-by/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [There's a lot of great, talented, passionate musical theatre practitioners and directors here. But it's very hard to suddenly start building great musicals in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/there-s-a-lot-of-great-talented-passionate-musical-theatre/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [You've got to teach yourself you can do your job no matter what happens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/you-ve-got-to-teach-yourself-you-can-do-your-job-no-matter-what/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [I never thought I was going to be an actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/i-never-thought-i-was-going-to-be-an-actor/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [Acting's just always been one of those things I've enjoyed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/acting-s-just-always-been-one-of-those-things-i-ve-enjoyed/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [I had terrible ear problems and asthma and allergies. I spent quite a bit of time in hospital up to the age of eight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/i-had-terrible-ear-problems-and-asthma-and-allergies-i-spent-quite-a/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/throughout-history-every-mystery-ever-solved-has-turned-out-to-be-not/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [It's an incredibly exciting thing, this one meaningless life of yours](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/it-s-an-incredibly-exciting-thing-this-one-meaningless-life-of-yours/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [I want to be here for my family. I want to make stuff in Australia. I want to take what I've learned and contribute…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/i-want-to-be-here-for-my-family-i-want-to-make-stuff-in-australia-i/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [I'm the son of a surgeon and the grandson of a surgeon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/i-m-the-son-of-a-surgeon-and-the-grandson-of-a-surgeon/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [I don't like courting controversy because I don't like people not liking me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/i-don-t-like-courting-controversy-because-i-don-t-like-people-not/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

> [I've spent years on stage adjusting the timing of a line to infinitesimal degrees.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-minchin/i-ve-spent-years-on-stage-adjusting-the-timing-of-a-line-to/)

[Tim Minchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-minchin/)

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