That's What I Learned From

Now, As Mandelbrot Points Out, ... Nature Has Played A Joke On The Mathematicians. The 19th-century Mathematicians May Not Have Been Lacking In Imagination, But Nature Was Not. The Same Pathological Structures That The Mathematicians Invented To Break Loose From 19th-century Naturalism Turn Out To Be Inherent In Familiar Objects All Around Us.

The Glory Of Science Is To Imagine More Than We Can Prove.

If You Want To Have A Program For Moving Out Into The Universe, You Have To Think In Centuries Not In Decades.

If You Start Out With A Tragic View Of Life, Then Anything Since Is Just A Bonus.

To Me, Mathematics Is Like Playing The Violin. Some People Can Do It - Others Can't. If You Don't Have It, Then There's No Point In Pretending.