"The world is colors and motion, feelings and thoughts and what does math have to do with it?Â Not much, if 'math' means being bored in high school, but in truth mathematics is the one universal science.Â Mathematics is the study of pure pattern and everything in the cosmos is a kind of pattern."

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Source : Rudy Rucker (2013). “Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality”, p.3, Courier Corporation

Rudy Rucker

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“It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.”
“The word â€œartâ€ is something the West has never understood. Art is supposed to be a part of a community. Like, scholars are supposed to be a part of a community... Art is to decorate peopleâ€™s houses, their skin, their clothes, to make them expand their minds, and itâ€™s supposed to be right in the community, where they can have it when they want it... Itâ€™s supposed to be as essential as a grocery store... thatâ€™s the only way art can function naturally.”
“It's actually really stereotypical that someone should be 40 and mellow out, but I think it's more about trying to conjure up a different intensity in my head, one where I'm more focused as a singer and hands-on with music and more exacting, and less trying to furiously fit a thousands thoughts into a four minute song.”
“Remember this always: The living of your own life writes the book of your most sacred truth, and offers evidence of it.”
“But of course in my world nothing is political. And everything's about policy and governance. And maybe a bit of politics.”
“I'm a generous host, but I'm a difficult and interfering guest. When I go around to other people's houses and they're cooking, I'm always telling them what to do.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
“I am not altogether confident of my ability to put my thoughts into words: My texts are usually better after an editor has hacked away at them, and I am used to both editing and being edited. Which is to say that I am not oversensitive in such matters.”
“Tenderness and respect-never selfishness-must be the guiding principles in the intimate relationship between husband and wife”

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