"This ambiguity is another example of a growing problem with mathematical notation: There aren't enough squiggles to go around."

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Source : Jim Blinn (1998). “Jim Blinn's Corner: Dirty Pixels”, p.94, Morgan Kaufmann

Jim Blinn

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“It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher?”
“If there is no god, what is left but science? What is left to endow us with any grace? You can tell me the chemical makeup of my skin and my brain, but how can you explain away my soul? And if there is no god to watch over me, chastise me, grieve for me, rejoice for me, make me fear, and make me wonder, what am I but a collection of metals and liquids with nothing to celebrate about my daily living?”
“Gay people are nice people. Just like any other people. And gay people love reggae music. Yeah. And gay people love Jamaica.”
“Make your top managers rich and they will make you rich.”
“At the piping of all hands,When the judgment-signal's spread-When the islands and the landsAnd the seas give up their dead,And the South and North shall come;When the sinner is dismayed,And the just man is afraid,Then Heaven be thy aid,Poor Tom.”

Source : John Gardiner Calkins Brainard (1846). “The Poems of John G.C. Brainard: A New and Authentic Collection, with an Original Memoir of His Life”, p.70
“Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results.”
“You cannot poison what is between us with your foul words. She is my light in the darkness and Johnny is my pathway ahead.”
“I must identify myself with Africa. Then I will have an identity.”

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