The origins of graph theory are humble, even frivolous.

The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her smile.

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

I really am super lazy and doing long hair, especially mine, is a big pain in the butt. It's filled with cowlicks and kinks and curls and frizz - and it was taking too much time in the morning.

If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.

Don't practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.

For my part I have never avoided the influence of others. I would have considered it cowardice and a lack of sincerity toward myself.

Its better to live a goat than 100 sheep.

What's my credibility? Why are they looking to me for advice? Isn't there someone more qualified?

who are you? really." Nykyrian shrugged. "Never figured it out. takes too much time to think about myself, and time is one luxury i don't own." pg.90

I find the best things are done for yourself or start as a small project and become a big thing.