When in the Land of Property think like a propertarian. Dress like one, eat like one, act like one, be one.
Recreational number theory [. . . ] is that part of number theory that is too difficult to study.
Music is part of Number Theory. Nowadays when a number-theorist applies for a grant, he says that it is good for security, but in those days, way before America, he would say that it's good for music. I will not comment whether we have progressed.
A math lecture without a proof is like a movie without a love scene. This talk has two proofs.
The main application of Pure Mathematics is to make you happy.
I'm the worst rider. I'm a terrible rider. Me and horses are not a good mix. For some reason, people are always trying to get me on a horse in a movie.
Do you think that the Lord gave them to me for a decoration?
I wish I'd legitimately talked about some painful moments in my life where I felt insufficient as a kid.
Death is the great leveller.