"In Einstein's general relativity the structure of space can change but not its topology. Topology is the property of something that doesn't change when you bend it or stretch it as long as you don't break anything."

-- Edward Witten

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“I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course”
“I'm feeling pretty fortunate. I've been having lots of lovely auditions and meetings, so I'm savoring the moment.”
“When you come from a family of ten children you learn very early on in life to stand up for yourself and hold your ground regarding the things you're passionate about.”
“It is better to be alone than in bad company.”
“I know of a few multimillionaires who started trading with inherited wealth. In each case, they lost it all because they didn't feel the pain when they were losing. In those formative first few years of trading, they felt they could afford to lose. You're much better off going into the market on a shoestring, feeling that you can't afford to lose. I'd rather bet on somebody starting out with a few thousand dollars than on somebody who came in with millions.”
“We are in a race between cooperation and catastrophe, and the threat is outrunning our response.”

Source : "Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction". Panel Discussion, www.belfercenter.org. June 27, 2005.
“I wanted to pay tribute to my musical influences: Buffalo Springfield, Lightfoot, the Beatles, the Hollies.”
“Life is just like a book. Only after you've read it do you know how it ends. It is when we are at the end of life that we know how our life ran. Mine, until now, has been black. As black as my skin. Black as the garbage dump where I live.”

Source : Carolina Maria De Jesus (1990). “Beyond All Pity”

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