Samuil Shatunovsky quotes

“It is not the job of mathematicians... to do correct arithmetical operations. It is the job of bank accountants.”
-- Samuil Shatunovsky

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“A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us from worrying about jobs and spouses.”

“Its sort of my job to feel good.”

“Rent' was my first professional job, ever.”

“I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“We know that nature is described by the best of all possible mathematics because God created it.”

“If I feel unhappy, I do mathematics to become happy. If I am happy, I do mathematics to keep happy.”

“I'd like to take some calculus, too. I have absolutely no ability in that direction and not much interest, either, but there's something going on in mathematics that I don't understand, and I'd like to find out what it is.”

“Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation.”

“If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.”

“We've tried to keep as cheap and lean an operation as possible.”

Source : "So What Do You Do, David Karp, Founder of Tumblr?". Interview with Sammy Davis, www.mediabistro.com. October 15, 2015.