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Benoit Mandelbrot Quotes

Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely went their own way.

Benoit Mandelbrot

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: french
Birth: November 20, 1924 - October 14, 2010

Topics

Beginning Rest Feel Enough Way Own

I think it's a good thing for a president or political leaders to want to put their values or their faith into action. Desmond Tutu did that in South Africa. Martin Luther King Jr. did that here. This is a good thing.

Jim Wallis

Good Faith King Action Think Values

When I was nine, we'd take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we'd take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy. I had a captive audience in that bus. Then I realized I wanted to do more than that.

Jim Dale

Singing Comedy Back More Bus Coming

Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary.

Jessamyn West

Talent Writing Helpful Guts

Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.

John Morley

Religion Sun Crime Duty Heat Pretty

When I went into the computer shop to change my last laptop, the 19-year-old kid behind the counter looked at my six-year-old model and described it as 'vintage.' 'Vintage?' I wanted to scream. 'Son, I've got shirts older than you! I own underpants that have seen more of the world!'

John Niven

Change Son World Vintage You Kid

They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists.

Ann Coulter

Talking Back Hard Got Us Just

My previous movie before 'Life Is Beautiful' was the same; they didn't release it so much in United States.

Roberto Benigni

Life Beautiful Life Is Beautiful Same

I'm not a Wall Street expert, but I can read the papers.

Mickey Kaus

I Can Wall Street Expert Wall Street

I have the biggest sweet tooth! You name it, I will eat it. My all-time favorite is my mother's butter cake. Every time I go home, my mom will already have the cake made because I love it so much. This makes my siblings mad because they think she favors me. I don't care because she probably does!

Michael Strahan

Love Mother Home Time Cake Mom

When the show opens, fans can text to a number we flash up on the screen, and then we do a meet-and-greet with 60 to 80 people every night. It's something I love doing, and I would say that's probably more fans than most artists bring backstage after a show.

Luke Bryan

Love People Night Doing Say More

It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.

Corazon Aquino

History Bedroom Been Who

There are some songs where you're like, 'I really like this song,' and it just didn't work out how you thought it would. That's life. You win some, you lose some. You can't dwell on it. I can't be worried about the past.

Ciara

Life Work Past Win Song Thought