Robert Langlands famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Put aside ambition for public recognition, and simply do what you do because it feels good inside.
It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be.
First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.
Priests might divide the world into good and bad. In battle there was strong and weak and nothing else.
Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.
Music is what mathematics does on a Saturday night.
Without mathematics, we are blind.
Mathematics are well and good but Nature keeps dragging us around by the nose.
We know that nature is described by the best of all possible mathematics because God created it. So there is a chance that the best of all possible mathematics will be created out of physicists' attempts to describe nature.
I changed the course of my life, from the rigidity of mathematics and the corporate rhythm to a more bohemian world.

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