It’s so unrewarding, being a woman.

Reflection may be essential to a scholar, but it’s taboo in social intercourse.

There was nothing so very unfamiliar about the excitement she was feeling, and yet it felt always like a new excitement. It was, in other words, a perennially unfamiliar feeling.

Your addiction to thinking will come back to haunt you.

He framed a question inwardly to his vanity: 'Will this be tougher than I thought?

My work is my work and I will attempt to sell it for what it is.

The practising Bayesian is well advised to become friends with as many numerical analysts as possible.

Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be BELIEF, not mere hope or wish.

Do I prefer to grow up and relate to life directly, or do I choose to live and die in fear?

People think that because of my act that I must have a really busy mind and I must be driven. I really am not. I quite like going outside and looking at spiders on a hedge in my garden and stuff.

Although the prime numbers are rigidly determined, they somehow feel like experimental data.

If we can (generate) the right emotion inside of us, we can get ourselves to do anything. If you don’t have the money, but you’re creative and determined enough, you’ll find the way.

Now, two years have passed and the situation is completely different: no one wants to organise this match.

I'm a girl from Queens. I've never gone, 'What am I doing today? Oh, I'm gonna grab a gun and learn how to use it.'