Terry Tao

“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

“You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.”
― Saul Bellow

“If I was made of cake I'd eat myself before somebody else could.”
― Emma Donoghue, Room

“It's weird to have something that's mine-not-Ma's. Everything else is both of ours. I guess my body is mine and the ideas that happen in my head. But my cells are made out of her cells so I'm kind of hers.”
― Emma Donoghue, Room