As Bertrand Russell once wrote, two plus two is four even in the interior of the sun.

In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth of a theorem is almost seen at a glance.

All mathematicians share... a sense of amazement over the infinite depth and the mysterious beauty and usefulness of mathematics.

The last level of metaphor in the Alice books is this: that life, viewed rationally and without illusion, appears to be a nonsense tale told by an idiot mathematician.

Mathematics is not only real, but it is the only reality.

The sudden hunch, the creative leap of mind that "sees" in a flash how to solve a problem in a simple way, is something quite different from general intelligence.

A surprising proportion of mathematicians are accomplished musicians. Is it because music and mathematics share patterns that are beautiful?

In no other branch of mathematics is it so easy for experts to blunder as in probability theory.

The universe is almost like a huge magic trick and scientists are trying to figure out how it does what it does.

A god whose creation is so imperfect that he must be continually adjusting it to make it work properly seems to me a god of relatively low order, hardly worthy of any worship.

Mathemagical mathematics combines the beauty of mathematical structure with the entertainment value of a trick.

If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will not last.

The more I'm let alone and not worried the better I can function.

Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria HermansThe Religion Of The Blue CircleAll my talents are already given to our worldbecause God gave me all the talents of the world.November 16, 2016

A beautiful sidenote is, once the toxins and dramas are removed, you purify your life. Simplify and purify. What better way to live your life? Simple and pure!

I was brought up as a Catholic. I've got A-level guilt.

I'm not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn't really bother me.

You wanna know how good bacon is? To improve other food, they wrap it in bacon.

I've been so blessed to work with the people I have.

We live in what may be the most anti-intellectual period in the history of Western civilization.

Leadership is not a rank, it's a choice.