It can be of no practical use to know that Pi is irrational, but if we can know, it surely would be intolerable not to know.

Perhaps the most surprising thing about mathematics is that it is so surprising.

Algebra goes to the heart of the matter at it ignores the casual nature of particular cases.

Many of the proofs in mathematics are very long and intricate. Others, though not long, are very ingeniously constructed.

I met a man once who told me that far from believing in the square root of minus one, he didn't believe in minus one. This is at any rate a consistent attitude.

Einstein said that if quantum mechanics were correct then the world would be crazy. Einstein was right - the world is crazy.

Your identity depends on your heart's ability to excuse not on the power or the money you own.

What we do to others, we do to ourselves..

I always come back around. I make it work.

You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.

That face. That body. And you know he’s packing. Look at the angle on that dangle.

How do you introduce boyfriend C to boyfriend A after boyfriend A has been such a good sport, of late, about boyfriend B, who is no longer in the picture?

I love indie record stores, man. I love anything that's about independence and preserving the brand of good music.

I believe everything happens under God's plan anyway.

Generally, I'm a pretty mellow guy.