What did Nicholas Eberstadt mean by: Although he may not always recognize his bondage, modern man lives under a tyranny of numbers. - Nicholas Eberstadt Economist · USA Copy
The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I succeeded in bewitching a fair number and in being intoxicated with my mistakes. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. - Georg Cantor Mathematician · Germany
In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems. - Georg Cantor Mathematician · Germany
Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living. - Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
Algebra is generous; she often gives more than is asked of her. - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
If you double the number of experiments you do per year you’re going to double your inventiveness. - Jeff Bezos Entrepreneur