Answers Quote by Daniel Tammet

“This usually occurs at the moment when my head hits the pillow at night; my eyes close and … I see imagery. I do not mean…

— Oliver Sacks

One of the pleasures of looking at the world through mathematical eyes is that you can see certain patterns that would otherwise be hidden.

— Steven Strogatz

When we can't see a pattern, we fit pieces together until one takes shape, because we have to.

— Tana French

I'm no mathematician, so I'm stuck with the graphic representations.

— Hugh Hopper

No matter what the illusion created, it is a flat canvas and it has to be organized into shapes...

— David Hockney

The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.

— Ezra Pound

All of imagination - everything that we think, we feel, we sense - comes through the human brain. And once we create new patterns…

— Jay S. Walker

...a major triumph of mathematical imagination: the use of visual imagery to condense a large quantity of information into a single comprehensible picture... Mathematicians…

— Ian Stewart

“But beyond these joys, the look and action of numbers, is what they represent. [...] Numbers are an invention of the human mind, and…

— P. Carey Reid

“It is extremely interesting, then, to think about the meaning of the word ‘form’ as it applies to constructions of arbitrarily complex shapes. For…

— Douglas R. Hofstadter

“It was the merit of Gestalt psychology to make us aware of the remarkable performance involved in perceiving shapes. Take, for example, a ball…

— Michael Polanyi

Math is like water. It has a lot of difficult theories, of course, but its basic logic is very simple. Just as water flows…

— Haruki Murakami