"In mathematics, our freedom lies in the questions we ask â€” and in how we pursue them â€” but not in the answers awaiting us."

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Source : Steven Strogatz (2012). “The Joy of x: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity”, p.9, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Steven Strogatz

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“When I pick up the ball and it feels nice and light and small I know I'm going to have a good day. But if I picked it up and it's big and heavy, I know I'm liable to get into a little trouble.”
“Asked why they wanted to fight, the young women said they enjoyed it, just as some men and boys do.”
“There's a thing, in general, about doing any kind of series, especially when the characters remain the same, to go back and try to improve whatever you did in the last movie, which never happens.”
“Peter Dinklage doesn't care. He's so cool so you can laugh at it. Most actors, if you laugh they'd just have a nervous breakdown. But he's just, "Yeah, I know. I know."”

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“Every artist wants some sort of feedback, because you make this music and you hope people love it and you want to hear if they love it and what they love about it, what their favorite song is, what they think the next single should be. I like to hear those things.”
“Be yourself, until you bleed.”

Source : "Lucifer". Comic book series by Mike Carey (Issue 72: Evensong, Part 2), 1999-2006.
“Let your life yield a sweet, winsome melody that this old world needs so desperately. Yes you can if you will.”
“Personally I had the opportunity to go on several ride alongs with the LA County Sheriff's Department with some amazing detectives, who were invaluable to me.”

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