Quotes About Pi

Although the Academy prefers their Best Pictures grounded in realism, not fantasy, Lee's 'Life of Pi' win proved that the voters understand and appreciate the qualities a visionary director needs to create an otherworldly adventure.

Why learn a number like pi to so many decimal places? The answer I gave then as I do now is that pi is for me an extremely beautiful and utterly unique thing. Like the Mona Lisa or a Mozart symphony, pi is its own reason for loving it.

A bell cannot tell time, but it can be moved in just such a way as to say twelve o'clock – similarly, a man cannot calculate infinite numbers, but he can be moved in just such a way as to say pi.

When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year.

See, the human mind is kind of like... a pi

I might survive a few days at sea. Probably not as long as Pi.

I'm stupid, Leo mumbled. Pi would expand outward, because it's infinite. He reversed the order of the numbers, starting in the center and working toward the edge. When he aligned the last ring, something inside the sphere clicked. The door swung open. Leo beamed at his friends. That, good people, is how we do things in Leo World. Come on in! I hate Leo World, Frank muttered. Hazel laughed.

I think there's probably a controlling intelligence in the universe, a being that decided the rules, such as E = mc2, and the value of pi. But that being isn't likely to care whether we sing its praise or not, I doubt whether its decisions can be manipulated by praying to a statue of the Virgin Mary, and I don't believe it will organize special treatment for you on account of what you have around your neck.

If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi.

el "momento pi" de este siglo es el 14/03/15 a 09:26:53, porque pi = 3,141592653. primeros 10 dígitos de pi se unen, en el mismo orden, en ese preciso momento, el 14 de marzo de este año, en 9:26:53. usted no tiene que ser un nerd para celebrar "momento pi" ..... pero a veces le ayuda!

El "momento pi" de este siglo es el 3/14/15 a 9:26:53, porque pi = 3.141592653. Primeros 10 dígitos de pi se unen, en el mismo orden, en ese preciso momento, el 14 de marzo de este año, en 9:26:53. Usted no tiene que ser un nerd para celebrar "momento pi" ..... pero a veces le ayuda!

The "Pi Moment" of this century is on 3/14/15 at 9:26:53, because Pi = 3.141592653. First 10 digits of Pi come together, in the same sequence, at that precise moment, on March 14 this year, at 9:26:53. You don't have to be a Nerd to celebrate "Pi Moment".....but sometimes it helps!

The weight of love. For some a feather. Pi Suleman

1337% of Pi ? 42

We need storytelling. Otherwise life just goes on and on, like the number Pi.

I played an artist in a comedy called 'Rooster.' It was a zany film by Glen Larson, a friend who produced several successful television series including 'Magnum PI.'

Infinity is something like the horizon seen from a ship - no matter how much you advance towards it, it is always beyond your reach. Trying to calculate pi is a going without a getting there.

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The soul may not be destroyed. The soul goes on forever. Like the number pi, it is without cessation or conclusion. Like pi it is a constant. Pi is an irrational number, incapable of being made into a fraction, impossible to divide from itself. So, too, the soul is an irrational, indivisible equation that perfectly expresses one thing: you.

Pi is an irrational number, incapable of being made into a fraction, impossible to divide from itself. So, too, the soul is an irrational, indivisible equation that perfectly expresses one thing: you.

The fact that we cannot write down all the digits of pi is not a human shortcoming, as mathematicians sometimes think.

Mockery be damned, my urine looked delicious.

Ang Lee's been nominated for best director for "Life of Pi," which is what I'm going to call the six weeks after I take this dress off.

You hire another PI and you'll only get him killed - and start a shit storm that is going to rain down on not only you but also your husband and his daughters. You sure it's worth it just to get some dirt on your husband's former wife?