Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. — Benoit Mandelbrot
An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something. — Benoit Mandelbrot
Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there’s always a finite size buffer somewhere. — Benoit Mandelbrot
For much of my life there was no place where the things I wanted to investigate were of interest to anyone. — Benoit Mandelbrot