Jim Sanborn quotes
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“I chose to deal with the science of cryptography. Cryptography began in mathematics. Codes were developed, even from Caesar's time, based on number theory and mathematical principles. I decided to use those principles and designed a work that is encoded.”
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“What affected me most profoundly was the realization that the sciences of cryptography and mathematics are very elegant, pure sciences. I found that the ends for which these pure sciences are used are less elegant.”
-- Jim SanbornSource : Jonathan P. Binstock, Jim Sanborn (2003). “Atomic Time: Pure Science and Seduction”, Corcoran Gallery Of Art
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“All my high school papers were written in the rare book room.”
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“Deception is everywhere.”
-- Jim SanbornSource : "Questions for Kryptos' Creator". Interview with Kim Zetter, www.wired.com. January 20, 2005.
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“I've always considered myself a nonfiction artist.”
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“There are moments in history that people should be reminded of.”
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“There are several really interesting clocks in Berlin.”
-- Jim SanbornSource : "Sculptor Offers Another Clue in 24-Year-Old Mystery at C.I.A." by John Schwartz, www.nytimes.com. November 20, 2014.
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“Soul brother number 1+1 Gettin' fed like where drugs and guns come from”
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“The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap”
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Source : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 38), 1937.
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Source : "Golden Globe Nominee Abel Korzeniowski Talks Madonna, ‘W.E.,’ Score" by Bill Desowitz, www.indiewire.com. January 11, 2012.
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