Famous quotes containing the words computation and/or time:
“I suppose that Paderewski can play superbly, if not quite at his best, while his thoughts wander to the other end of the world, or possibly busy themselves with a computation of the receipts as he gazes out across the auditorium. I know a great actor, a master technician, can let his thoughts play truant from the scene ...”
—Minnie Maddern Fiske (18651932)
“When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.”
—Jean Cocteau (18891963)