Symplectic Quotes

#1. Celestial mechanics is the origin of dynamical systems, linear algebra, topology, variational calculus and symplectic geometry.

Vladimir Arnold

#2. If you do something wrong, it's going to be all over the place. Not only does that go for me, but anyone in here. You just really have to be aware of it.

Patrick Kane

#3. Far more critical than what we know or what we don't know is what we don't want to know.

Eric Hoffer

#4. I rolled my eyes. Has anyone told you you have the maturity level of a four-year-old?

Julie Kagawa

#5. If we loved Steve Aylett, really loved him in the way that he deserves, a selfless love that genuinely wanted nothing save his happiness and comfort, we'd lobotomise him.

Alan Moore

#6. Following Jesse's wonderful advice I will have to change my quote to:
If have a sense of humour, you'll love my books; if you don't have a sense of humour, please read my books nonetheless
no matter what you have please just read my books.

Jayde Scott

#7. Men who believe that they are accomplishing something by speaking speak in a different way from men who believe that speaking is a waste of time.

Neal Stephenson

#8. Do not, I beg you, look for anything behind phenomena. They are themselves their own lesson.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#9. Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child.

Anne Cassidy

#10. Patience is decisive indecision.

James Richardson

#11. In the South, the food is outstanding. Down south, we eat to get full, and the people up north, they don't do that.

Frank Thomas

#12. Dull people filled him with terror.

Thomas Wolfe

#13. A man often imagines that he acts, when he is acted upon.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#14. Tenacity is a pretty fair substitute for bravery, and the best form of tenacity I know is expressed in a Danish fur trapper's principle: "The next mile is the only one a person really has to make."

Eric Sevareid

#15. Bottom line, Eliza - you're my home and my family, and I don't want to lose you.
I could lose everything else, and as long as I still had you and a guitar I know I'd be all right. Do you get what I'm saying?

Tiffanie DeBartolo

#16. In TV, sometimes you get lost in the fog of the scene, and when you're working with such good actors, they can bring you into the scene.

Adriano Giannini