Math Quotes

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You know, I loved math. My mom was a math teacher. — Joan Cusack
My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to… — John Astin
Some kids are good at math, some kids can run, and acting was an interest of mine. Because I knew you could do it for… — Jonny Lee Miller
They look at what's more important, like subjects to help with the SAT's, etc. They miss that music is vital. It offers a break from… — Justin Guarini
If you're a waiter and you're waiting on me, you might get five percent, you might get seventy percent. It depends on how bad my… — Kelly Ripa
...a consistency proof for [any] system ... can be carried out only by means of modes of inference that are not formalized in the system… — Kurt GÃ¶del
I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it. — Linda M. Godwin
The strongest results were in Florida and Texas. In just one year in a Texas charter school, an average student gained 7 percentile points in… — Maggie Gallagher
I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable. — Marissa Mayer
Wherefore, I beseech you let the dog and the onions and these people of the strange and godless names work out their several salvations from… — Mark Twain
Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was… — Mitchell Kapor
I've actually become much, much dumber through being married and having these children. I find that I'm not half as sharp that I once was.… — Patrick Warburton
[Math] curriculum is obsessed with jargon and nomenclature seemingly for no other purpose than to provide teachers with something to test the students on. — Paul Lockhart
The thing I want you especially to understand is this feeling of divine revelation. I feel that this structure was "out there" all along I… — Paul Lockhart
Give me extension and motion and I will construct the universe. — Rene Descartes
Sometimes in studying Ramanujan's work, [George Andrews] said at another time, "I have wondered how much Ramanujan could have done if he had had MACSYMA… — Robert Kanigel
... mathematics is absolutely necessary and useful to the other sciences. — Roger Bacon
...from the same principles, I now demonstrate the frame of the System of the World. — Isaac Newton
God created everything by number, weight and measure. — Isaac Newton
The fact that the same symbolic programming primitives work for those as work for math kinds of things, I think, really validates the idea of… — Stephen Wolfram

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