Life is good for only two things, discovering mathematics and teaching mathematics.

Life is only good for two things, doing mathematics and teaching it.

If wealth is a blessing from God, then salvation was designed for the wealthy. Money can never please your soul.

Rock 'n' Roll, no roses or gardening.

It must be awfully frustrating to get a small raise at work and then have it all eaten by a higher cost of commuting.

The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway's coast cements that nation's claim to being Europe's second largest oil producer.

I'm fascinated by diamonds. When I put diamonds on, my hands start to shake.

I knew about AIDS. My friends were dying right, left, and center. I did a record with Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and Gladys Knight. I did a couple of benefits.

The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility.

I have dogs in my house and much like teenagers at some point, they leave the parents. Even though they're in the same house, they live independently. I think that's how I live with the Chihuahuas.

Popularity means people think they know you.

One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her and taking her by her flour-smeared elbow I said to her, Mama I want to be a painter.