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“The day had a strange but comforting feel to it, like a rest between the end of one time and the beginning of another.”
― Jeanne DuPrau, The City of Ember

“Mathematics directs the flow of the universe, lurks behind its shapes and curves, holds the reins of everything from tiny atoms to the biggest stars.”
― Edward Frenkel, Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality

“It kind of struck me how great it would be to go out with a guy that size. And if you, you know, got tired of dating him, you could always use him as a house or something.”
― Catherine Gilbert Murdock, Dairy Queen

“It was as though applied mathematics was my spouse, and pure mathematics was my secret lover.”
― Edward Frenkel, Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality