Janos Bolyai

One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.

Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no man can hasten or retard.

We define ourselves as intelligent. That's odd, because we're doing the definition - We're creating our own definition and saying, 'We are intelligent!'

I've had people following me home or standing outside my house. It's strange. I just don't think people were meant to be worshipped or idolised.

Everything works out the way the universe wants it to work out.