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"A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas."
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"A solid idea is a firm foundation of a universe construction."

"Sometimes I have a good idea, something I wish I could remember, and instead of writing it down, commit it to my memory only to disappear when I needed it. Write your ideas as they come, if you wait it will be too long and you may not recover it. It may get destroyed as it is to seed to and fro in the ever rushing river of our thoughts."

"Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts."

"I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You can't underestimate band chemistry."

"A lot of the lyrical ideas do have a lot of meaning in a way, although it is somewhat abstracted."

"Ideas are seeds of existence in absolute emptiness.Creative words are the building blocks of such ideas."

"Opinions of the masses kill the 'extra' in an 'extraordinary' idea."

"The inventors of tools enhance civilization,but the author of ideas enables them to invent."
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"Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not."

"There is no scorn more profound, or on the whole more justifiable, than that of the men who make for the men who explain. Exposition, criticism, appreciation, is work for second-rate minds."

"It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that."

"Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics."

"A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas."
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