"Mathematics is the tool specially suited for dealing with abstract concepts of any kind and there is no limit to its power in this field."

“I think in all of us there is a profound longing for friendship, a deep yearning for the satisfaction and security that close and lasting friendships can give.”

“I'm a critic. That means you are a writer. So, yes, you have to make yourself an authority on whatever subject it's going to be. Music, movies, literature, whatever it's going to be, but what you really want to do is learn your trade by reading other writers. I think you have to read veraciously, especially people who have done what you have done to see how it's been done in the past; what works, what doesn't work.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com

“I love good food. For me, that means lots of green juice, salad, and good dark chocolate.”

Source : "Stephanie Ellis on being vegetarian, human trafficking, and taking ownership of your life". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

“Since governmental quotas expand bureaucratic power, provoke a backlash and are unfair to individuals, we need to find a better way to increase minority opportunities.”

“Steinway is the finest piano ever made. Its tone is magnificent and its well-balanced action superb.”

“I do think we're on the edge of a terrifying world, and that many young people know that but don't know how to talk about it.”

“Over time, there's a very close correlation between what happens to the dollar and what happens to the price of oil. When the dollar gets week, the price of oil, which, as you know, and other commodities are denominated in dollars, they go up. We saw it in the '70s, when the dollar was savagely weakened.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

“A single photograph is a mere fragment of an experience and, simultaneously, the distillation of the entire body of one's experience.”