"An extrapolation of its present rate of growth reveals that in the not too distant future Physical Review will fill bookshelves at a speed exceeding that of light. This is not forbidden by general relativity since no information is being conveyed."

-- David Mermin

#Light Quotes #Growth Quotes #Information Quotes

“I can make a damn pork chop. My best dish is actually lasagna, which I do a couple times a year. My wife wishes I cooked a little bit more often, but I can put a frozen pizza in the oven and I make a good salad.”

Source : "Ed Harris Talks SNOWPIERCER, Joining the Film, Being a Fan of Bong Joon Ho and His Unusual Shooting Style, Editing While Shooting, and Working with Chris Evans". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 25, 2014.
“My practical approach based on experience is to create a website for real Internet users, not for search engine spiders.”
“The doctor's wife wasn't a bad woman. She was sufficiently convinced of her own importance to believe that God actually did watch everything she did and listen to everything she said, and she was too taken up with rooting out the pride she was prone to feeling in her own holiness to notice any other failings she might have had. She was a do-gooder, which means that all the ill she did, she did without realizing it.”
“The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.”
“There is nothing wrong with a woman welcoming all men's advances as long as they are in cash”
“A lot has been said about politics; some of it complimentary, but most of it accurate”
“Sometimes it's hard to listen to new music and get motivated, because it's elementary to me - no disrespect to new artists, because that's where we started, too. But it's like they're way back there in first grade, and I'm in college.”

Source : Interview with David Drake, pitchfork.com. October 15, 2014.
“The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality”

Source : "Hilbert". Book by Constance Reid, 1970.

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