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“It was difficult enough being a mathematician, this being the frightening subject of which even educated people knew nothing, not even what it was, and of which they might proudly boast ignorance. His”
― Andrew Hodges, Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game

“but he was totally uninterested in poetry and not particularly sensitive to literature or any of the arts, and therefore not at all an easy person to supply with reading matter.”
― Andrew Hodges, Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game

“God, having created his Universe, has now screwed the cap on His pen, put His feet on the mantelpiece and left the work to get on with itself.”
― Andrew Hodges, Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game

“The popular view that scientists proceed inexorably from well-established fact to well-established fact, never being influenced by any unproved conjecture, is quite mistaken. Provided it is made clear which are proved facts and which are conjectures, no harm can result.”
― Andrew Hodges, Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game