Author: Benoit Mandelbrot

Quotes

There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.

There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.

- Benoit Mandelbrot

I don't seek power and do not run around.

I don't seek power and do not run around.

- Benoit Mandelbrot

For much of my life there was no place where the things I wanted to investigate were of interest to anyone.

For much of my life there was no place where the things I wanted to investigate were of interest to anyone.

- Benoit Mandelbrot

Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.

Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.

- Benoit Mandelbrot

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