Knowing what is big and what is small is more important than being able to solve partial differential equations.

Whatever is worth saying, can be stated in fifty words or less.

I am turned off when I see only formulas and symbols, and little text.

It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can change the course of human affairs.

Thoughts are steered in different ways.

The infinite we shall do right away. The finite may take a little longer.

The mathematicians know a great deal about very little and the physicists very little about a great deal.

It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try" more than if you are a pessimist.

What exactly is mathematics? Many have tried but nobody has really succeeded in defining mathematics; it is always something else.

Do not lose your faith. A mighty fortress is our mathematics. Mathematics will rise to the challenge, as it always has.

Mathematics may be a way of developing physically, that is anatomically, new connections in the brain.

Love is the strongest soul.

Sometimes, Anu, we have to take actions that make us sad because it's the right thing to do for the future.

Words are powerful instruments. Handle them and your understanding level of new information will grow in a spectacular way.

Perception in the eye of vengeance becomes blurred. Ren was in need of a slap on the face, but I knew what was coming and that it would do the job properly.

I have a new television show in the works, and that is all I can say right now.

If I only had the chance, I'd ask one to dance, and I'd be dancing with myself.

I think it's important to accept all the ways that we're absurdly lucky. I'm a white male from a safe city in a wealthy country.

We cannot know God apart from His Word.

Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.

The ideas get under your skin. I am honored and deeply excited by the thought that the next generation of writers, or whomever, are influenced by these books.