Infinite Continued Fraction

Famous quotes containing the words infinite, continued and/or fraction:

    “His hair has the long jesuschrist look. He is wearing the costume clothes. But most of all, he now has a very tolerant and therefore withering attitude toward all those who are still struggling in the old activist political ways ... while he, with the help of psychedelic chemicals, is exploring the infinite regions of human consciousness.”
    —Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)

    “Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer believe in an after-life.”
    —Arianna Stassinopoulos (b. 1950)

    “The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism.... Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.”
    —Camille Paglia (b. 1947)