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Obvious is the most dangerous word in mathematics.
– Eric Temple Bell
Updated August 23, 2008. Filed under Tidbits Sharing this? The short URL is http://uwc.tamu.edu/?p=170
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Sometimes I can better describe a person by another person’s reaction. In a story in my first book, I couldn’t think of a way to sufficiently describe the charisma of a certain boy, so the narrator says, "I knew girls who saved his gum."
– Amy Hempel
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