"The only reason that we like complex numbers is that we don't like real numbers."

-- Bernd Sturmfels

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“To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace”
“I don't remember who wins awards [Oscars]. I've won a few but what I really remember are movies. I love films, so I'm not concerned about speculation about winning things because I really enjoy being in films that last longer than an opening weekend. That's my goal in life.”
“I'm a dreamer and continue to dream of what can and will be, "Expecting great things from God, Attempting great things for God”
“Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them.”
“Adam Larey gazed with hard and wondering eyes down the silent current of the red river upon which he meant to drift away into the desert”
“God bless whoever invented football. It was the English, I think. And what a fantastic idea it was”
“The government has made $44 trillion in promises we can't afford to keep. We must get serious now about our long-term budgetary problems, recognizing that the sooner we act, the less painful the choices will be.”
“One person can change the world.”

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