Statistically, it would seem improbable that any mathematician or scientist, at the age of 66, would be able through continued research efforts, to add much to his or her previous achievements.
JOHN FORBES NASHIt is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found.
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In a dream it’s typical not to be rational.
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It’s better to be dead, or even perfectly well, than to suffer from the wrong affliction.
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I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my grandmother and of how she could play the piano at the old house.
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But the Princeton fellowship was somewhat more generous, since I had not actually won the Putnam competition… Thus Princeton became the choice for my graduate study location.
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I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.
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People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering.
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I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life.
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Thus I have hopes of being able to achieve something of value through my current studies or with any new ideas that come in the future.
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The man who owns up to arthritis in a beri-beri year is as lonely as a woman in a last month’s dress.
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I later spent… five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.
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I would not dare to say that there is a direct relation between mathematics and madness, but there is no doubt that great mathematicians suffer from maniacal characteristics, delirium and symptoms of schizophrenia.
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It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found.
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Nowadays we can do computer experiments using Mathematica, and even solve a system of 42 equations. This offers another route to knowledge, rather than mere ideas.
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Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity.
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I know that if I could really understand mental illness, then it would be appropriate to make a big career shift.
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