Mandelbrot Set Quotes

#1. It can be argued that the mathematics behind these images [of the orbit diagram for quadratic functions and the Mandelbrot set] is even prettier than the pictures themselves.

Robert L. Devaney

#2. The most complex object in mathematics, the Mandelbrot Set ... is so complex as to be uncontrollable by mankind and describable as 'chaos'.

Benoit Mandelbrot

#3. The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind.

Benoit Mandelbrot

#4. At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book.

Anne McCaffrey

#5. It is easier to fall off of a ladder than to climb one.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#6. The more you think about illusions, the more they'll swell up and take on form. And no longer be an illusion.

Haruki Murakami

#7. A fractal is a mathematical set or concrete object that is irregular or fragmented at all scales.

Benoit Mandelbrot

#8. The way of a man's heart will be foreshadowed by what goodness lies in him - coming from above, and from around; but a way foreshadowed is not a way made.

Donald G. Mitchell

#9. I turn the key and I turn the key and I turn the key and she doesn't do a damn thing.

Rachel Cohn