“With me: one minus one = one; with you: it’s zero. Here lies the only difference.”
"Mathematics," p. 29
The Shape (2000), Sequence: “Happiness of Atoms”
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“Don't sweat it -- it's not real life. It's only ones and zeroes.”
Gene Spafford (1956) American computer scientist
Gene Spafford's Personal Page: the Quotable Spaf http://spaf.cerias.purdue.edu/quotes.html
Mervyn Peake (1911–1968) English writer, artist, poet and illustrator
Source: Gormenghast (1950), Chapter 11 (p. 441)
“One impression I had was how zero zero gravity is.”
Vanna Bonta (1958–2014) Italian-American writer, poet, inventor, actress, voice artist (1958-2014)
The Universe - Sex in Space (2008)
Indra Nooyi (1955) Indian-born, naturalized American, business executive
Quoted in [Burnison, Gary, No Fear of Failure: Real Stories of How Leaders Deal with Risk and Change, http://books.google.com/books?id=0b75eDxhvycC&pg=PA29, 16 March 2011, John Wiley & Sons, 978-1-118-02306-8, 29–]
“In a zero-sum game, the problem is entirely one of distribution, not at all one of production.”
Kenneth N. Waltz book Man, the State, and War
Source: Man, the State, and War (1959), Chapter VII, Some Implications Of The Third Image, p. 202
Corrado Gini (1884–1965) Italian statistician
As quoted in The Work of the Catholic Church in the United States of America (Nardini "Artistic" Publishing Company, 1956), p. 10.