Traditional science is all about finding shortcuts.

Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way.

In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings.

The world is magic. Science is but an insipid style of sorcery.

The world is colors and motion, feelings and thoughts and what does math have to do with it? Not much, if 'math' means being bored in high school, but in truth mathematics is the one universal science. Mathematics is the study of pure pattern and everything in the cosmos is a kind of pattern.

The churning of a human mind is unpredictable, as is the anatomy of the human heart.

Traditional science is all about finding shortcuts.