I don't know anything about making movies. I'd never been on a film set. I'm really kind of an idiot when it… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
All over China, parents tell their children to stop complaining and to finish their quadratic equations and trigonometric functions because there are… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
In the financial sector, those whom the gods want to destroy they first teach math. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
If you don't take enough math classes or science classes or writing intensive classes, you're not going to be prepared to compete… — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
Finally, two days ago, I succeeded - not on account of my hard efforts, but by the grace of the Lord. Like… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
“The greatest mathematics has the simplicity and inevitableness of supreme poetry and music, standing on the borderland of all that is wonderful… — Robert Turnbull Copy Share Image
I was terrible at maths, but I could grasp science, and I used to love to read about the lives of the… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Only by providing leading-edge human capital and knowledge capital can American continue to maintain a high standard of living, including providing national… — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
Mathematics is a place where you can do things which you can't do in the real world. — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
Mathematics has the completely false reputation of yielding infallible conclusions. Its infallibility is nothing but identity. Two times two is not four,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named "Further Maths". It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine… — J. W. N. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Take a random group of 8-year-old American and Japanese kids, give them all a really, really hard math problem, and start a… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We could present spatially an atomic fact which contradicted the laws of physics, but not one which contradicted the laws of geometry. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Even as the finite encloses an infinite series And in the unlimited limits appear, So the soul of immensity dwells in minutia… — Jacob Bernoulli Copy Share Image
What makes screenplays difficult are the things that require the most discipline and care and are just not seen by most people.… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
The world is colors and motion, feelings and thoughts and what does math have to do with it? Not much, if 'math'… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
We can't just throw something out there and assume it works just because it has math in it. — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
On education, in order to ensure that America remains a world leader, we must create an educated, skilled workforce in the vital… — John F. Tierney Copy Share Image
All err the more dangerously because each follows a truth. Their mistake lies not in following a falsehood but in not following… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
No party has a monopoly on wisdom. No democracy works without compromise. But when Governor Romney and his allies in Congress tell… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I did maths for a year at university. I don't think I was very good at it. And some people would say… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
