Paul Auster Quotes About Mathematics

Quotes about: Mathematics

• It's like a mathematical law, Grace.

  Paul Auster

  Science, Law, Grace

  Paul Auster (2008). “Oracle Night”, p.109, Faber & Faber

• In the old physics, three times two equals six and two times three equals 6 are reversible propositions. Not in quantum physics. Three times two and two times three are two different matters, distinct and separate propositions.

  Paul Auster

  Science, Two, Different

• I had made an empirical discovery and it carried all the weight of a mathematical proof.

  Paul Auster

  Science, Discovery, Weight

  Paul Auster (2014). “Collected Novels”, p.139, Faber & Faber

• Everyone reads a different book. That's what's interesting. Everyone sees a different film, as well. We bring our past lives to whatever work of art we're experiencing at that moment, and that's what makes it interesting. It's not mathematics. There are different answers for different people.

  Paul Auster

  Art, Book, Past

  Interview with Gregg LaGambina, www.avclub.com. September 6, 2008.

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