"Mathematics education is much more complicated than you expected, even though you expected it to be more complicated than you expected."

-- Edward G. Begle

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“If you're getting your guidance about who you are and what to do with your life only from the external world, then by definition you'll be led away from your authentic truth. Your authentic truth isn't in the material world. It's counterintuitive, but you have more power in the world when you know you're not of it.”
“It's necessary to track characters all the way through an opera. If you're dealing with more than one or two characters, it's very easy to forget that the others have lives of their own that feed into the story.”
“I guess everyone has their own definition of what folk is or pop or whatever. I find it incredibly hard to describe music these days.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god.”
“You do a couple of superhero things and then, all of a sudden, they want to get you because there may be some name value.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“When you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It's only painful and difficult for others. The same applies when you are stupid.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ricky Gervais from Oct 30, 2013
“When I say something like "back when I was in high school," I usually mean: "back when I was supposed to be in high school.”
“I mean, that star over there is blinking at me madly now, but for how long? An hour or two, or for the next million years? And how long will we sit here like this? Just another moment, or the rest of our lives? You know which one I'd prefer...”

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