"Perhaps the most surprising thing about mathematics is that it is so surprising."

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Edward Charles Titchmarsh

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“There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what I wanted to do.”
“You can't do anything yourself on TV... unless you have a LOT of money, but you can do an independent movie.”
“The idea - the core idea of humanism - is that the act of reading about great deeds will lead you to imitate them,..”

Source : "How To Write A Sentence And How To Read One". Book by Stanley Fish, 2011.
“If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.”
“I'm unique for a suspense author in that I don't have a specialty background. A lot of suspense writers used to be lawyers or crime beat reporters. I didn't even know a cop when I started out. I finally figured out that I could visit prisons - I just had to be willing to make the phone calls.”

Source : "Cosmo's Book Club: Meet Your Next Must-Read". Interview with Gabrielle Frank, www.cosmopolitan.com. March 9, 2010.
“I was happy enough; I knew that during the night the whole city might go up in flames and all its people be killed, but the ravines, houses, and footpaths would wake in the morning calm and unchanged.”
“Through adoption, Americans can forever change not only a child's life but also their own.”
“The challenge with Postfix, or with any piece of software, is to update software without introducing problems.”

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