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God created infinity, and man, unable to understand infinity, had to invent finite sets.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
The pendulum of mathematics swings back and forth towards abstraction and away from it with a timing that remains to be estimated.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
As a lawyer, money was my driving force. As the years passed, I accumulated more but was less happy.
— Robin Sharma
It has been raining here for ten years.I keep an accurate record of time and can state this with no fear of contradiction.
— Alastair Bruce
Mathematicians - for what they do - are really poorly rewarded. And it's a very competitive field, almost as bad as being a concert pianist.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
Theorems are not to mathematics what successful courses are to a meal.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
The lack of real contact between mathematics and biology is either a tragedy, a scandal or a challenge, it is hard to decide which.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
The progress of mathematics can be viewed as progress from the infinite to the finite.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
A technique is a trick that works.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
Wherever this place called "The Shade" was, I had no allies. No
— Bella Forrest
Cool is a weapon created by creeps to obliterate the morals that good parents instill in their children.
— Greg Gutfeld
Stan Ulam was lazy, ... He talked too much ... He was self-centered ... He had an overpowering personality.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
Very little mathematics has direct applications - though fortunately most of it has plenty of indirect ones.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
As a child i suppose i was not quite normal. my happiest times were when i was left alone in the house on a saturday.
— Charles Bukowski
The advice we give others is the advice that we ourselves need.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
3)"One man's weed is another man's flower." (115).
— Gloria Naylor
I felt an urge to conquer this new village.
— Xiaolu Guo
From you I can learn things that nobody knows.
— Orson Scott Card
We often hear that mathematics consists mainly of 'proving theorems.' Is a writer's job mainly that of 'writing sentences?
— Gian-Carlo Rota
How did he do it? He must be a genius!
— Gian-Carlo Rota
Rota's personality is compatible with mine.
— Stanislaw Ulam
Did he rape my head, too?
— Laurie Halse Anderson
Raymond stood as though someone might have just opened a beach umbrella in his bowels.
— Richard Condon
I'd rather clean my toilet than go to a show-business party.
— Shania Twain