"'My dear friend, that must be a delusion, what can a circle have to do with the number of people alive at a given time?'"

-- W. W. Rouse Ball

#Science Quotes #Circles Quotes #Numbers Quotes

“Worry is spiritual nearsightedness, a fumbling way of looking at little things, and of magnifying their value.”
“We think there is color, we think there is sweet, we think there is bitter, but in reality there are atoms and a void.”
“You don't see me in Los Angeles a lot. I go back home. Because I can't play the game. I can't - my tolerance - I know I'm getting old; I'll be 50 this year. And you know how I know I'm getting old? 'Cause my tolerance level is low.”
“Minimize the user's memory load by making objects, actions, and options visible. The user should not have to remember information from one part of the dialogue to another. Instructions for use of the system should be visible or easily retrievable whenever appropriate.”
“I am now quite sure that Tragedy and Hope was suppressed although I do not know why or by whom”
“Let This Voice Be Heard fulfills the mandate of biography at its best because Maurice Jackson has captured the history of a great moral movement's origins in a single, extraordinary life. An indispensable addition to the antislavery bibliography.”
“I'm writing and putting together my next few things. Even during the Red Army process, I've been writing and developing things, so that now that I'm done and with efforts supporting it throughout this process, I'm armed and ready to go with some things that I'm really passionate about.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“If someone tells you he is going to make a 'realistic decision', you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.”

Source : On the Contrary "The American Realist Playwrights" (1961)

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