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Quotes About Math

You can't plan the kind of deep love that results in children. Fatherhood was not a conscious decision. It was part of the wonderful ride I was on. All the math finally worked.
~ Johnny Depp
Is the square root of hate the same thing as love times love?
~ Eugene Mirman
I love math. I have little secret number tattoos everywhere. I design them.
~ Pauley Perrette
Dreams are what guide us, art is what defines us, math is what makes it all possible, and love is what lights our way.
~ Mike Norton
The point is that I loved math with a passion. I loved the order, the clarity of it, the absolute in it. And I think that my students felt that, for me, something more than mere math was involved, an attitude toward life itself. I liked a straight answer to a straight question, in just the way that I felt the beauty of a perfect equation or, even more, a geometric figure.
~ May Sarton
but you know the minute I graduated high school I never looked at a single math problem again, right? I send everything with numbers on it to my accountant, or I make Michael deal with it." "Great. Spoken like a true feminist
~ Meg Cabot
It's sort of weird to be hugged by your Algebra teacher. That's all I have to say.
~ Meg Cabot
Math-i-tude Mom- and Dad-i-tude Mad-i-tude A
~ Megan McDonald
Republicans and Democrats can barely do what they're supposed to do, and they sure can't do math!
~ Lewis Black
Photography let me show other people how I saw the world. Math required me to do work that made my head hurt.
~ Robert Scoble
I'd always been the confident guy in school. I was good in math and English, but I was still shy. I couldn't get up and speak in front of people. I was asked to do it when I was 10 years old and I burst out crying.
~ Chris Vance
I got a pouch at Chelsea Market in NYC that says, 'Art Is More Important Than Math.' It has pencils and a highlighter. I always have to sign something or highlight a script.
~ Adrienne C. Moore
It is a little like developing the habit of stealing the test from your teacher's desk instead of learning how to do the math.
~ Josh Waitzkin
Once while spying on my neighbors I solved for x.
~ Joshua Beckman
If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.
~ Fran Lebowitz
In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
~ Fran Lebowitz
I hadn't spoken to Rick in nine years." "Nine years," I repeated. "That would be right around the time we met." She looked at me. "Don't be dazzled by my mathematical prowess," I said. "Math is one of my hidden talents. I try not to brag.
~ Harlan Coben
Logan's overall score was a six-point-seven. Jimmy only has a score of six-point-four. Even with today's new math, six-point-seven is greater than six-point-four. I can show you with a graph if that would help.
~ Harlan Coben
We all know that there are these exemplars who can take the toughest students, and they'll teach them two-and-a-half years of math in a single year.
~ Bill Gates
I have a pretty good math mind, so I can see patterns, but I don't have a great ear. It's like a tragedy - I can see so much more natural musical ability in so many other people.
~ Bo Burnham
I was trained as a fine artist. I went to a progressive public school in Pennsylvania that developed these talents, but I was never able to apply to a decent college because I had no math, no science - I was allowed to just paint all day and write.
~ Lynda Resnick
I'm an electrical engineer. Honestly, I think we have too many lawyers in Washington. Maybe we need some more engineers. They're trained to solve problems, and we can actually do math, which is a desperately needed skill back there.
~ Greg Gianforte
The math you need for most of finance is ninth-grade algebra, and most people feel reasonably comfortable with that. But I think the financial world there has been - I don't know if it's by design, or this is how it's evolved - there are bad actors who have wanted to obfuscate because you can benefit from the lack of transparency.
~ Sal Khan