"The mathematicians know a great deal about very little and the physicists very little about a great deal."

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Source : "Analogies between Analogies: The Mathematical Reports of S.M. Ulam and His Los Alamos Collaborators". Book by Stanislaw Ulam, 1990.

Stanislaw Ulam

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“I was constantly amazed by how many people talked me into arresting them.”
“It's like losing a son because I loved Michael and Michael loved me. But you know, as when people grow up and they make their own decisions and they move forward, there's a distance, and I think that Michael in some cases might have gone too far with some of the things he was doing.”

Source : "Motown's Gordy On Michael Jackson". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. June 27, 2009.
“No one ever succeeds without the help of others.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 25, 2012
“But we are more than genteel or civilized/ we are an idea in the process of being realized.”
“But if you will recall the history of our civil troubles, you will see half the nation bathe itself, out of piety, in the blood of the other half, and violate the fundamental feelings of humanity in order to sustain the cause of God: as though it were necessary to cease to be a man in order to prove oneself religious!”
“I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on.”
“I do not say anything from jealousy.”
“Words that do not match deeds are not important.”

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