The Man Who Knew Infinity Quotes

Littlewood: Don't be intimidated. Great knowledge comes from the humblest of origins.

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G.H. Hardy: There are no proofs nor underlying laws that can determine the outcome of matters of the heart. Of that I'm sure.

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S. Ramanujan: What you might see now is ordinary glass,
S. Ramanujan: I promise you will soon remain to see a diamond.

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S. Ramanujan: I owe you so much.
G.H. Hardy: No, it is I who owe you.

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S. Ramanujan: [gazing at the umbrella Hardy is carrying in full sunlight]Sir, do you know something I do not?
G.H. Hardy: [sarcastically]Apparently not! [realizing the question referred to his umbrella]
G.H. Hardy: Oh! God and I don't exactly see eye-to-eye. So if I prepare for rain, then it won't. So far, so good. [bellowing at the sky]
G.H. Hardy: I'm Hardy. And I'm spending the afternoon in the Wren Library! [speaking again to Ramanujan]
G.H. Hardy: Now we're sure to have sunshine. Hmph. You see, I am what you call an atheist.
S. Ramanujan: No, sir. You believe in God. You just don't think He likes you.

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S. Ramanujan: There are patterns in everything. The color in light, the reflections in water... in math, these patterns reveal themselves in the most incredible form. It's quite beautiful.

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G.H. Hardy: From an Indian clerk ill-educated in Madras. I would very highly value any advice you give me. Yours truly, S. Ramanujan.

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S. Ramanujan: These steps you want, I do not know how to do!

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Major MacMahon: Now, how high I have to go?
S. Ramanujan: P of 200 should do. I really can do it.

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S. Ramanujan: Don't you see? An equation has no meaning to me... unless it expresses a thought of God.

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