Unattractive people are more obsessed with looks.
I think Veblen had an interest in logic.
I had some hesitations about philosophy because, if you worked out a philosophical theory, it was hard to know whether you were going to be able to prove it or whether other theories had just as good a claim on belief.
Here at Wisconsin we didn't get an undergraduate course in mathematical logic until the '60s.
I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic.
It wasn't until my second year that I got to actually work with Church.
I went to Princeton in the fall of 1930 as a half-time instructor.
Lots of people feel more alive when theyre riding a roller-coaster relationship. But while this might be fun for a while, it cant possibly last.
I come from a traditional theater background.
Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.
Winners don't do different things. They do things differently