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The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really turned me on. It made me feel that maths was in tune with the other things I liked doing.
Marcus du Sautoy
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"The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really turned me on. It made me feel that maths was in tune with the other things I liked doing."
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The reason why we do maths is because it's like poetry. It's about patterns, and that really turned me on. It made me feel that maths was in tune with the other things I liked doing. — Marcus du Sautoy

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Marcus du Sautoy was a Mathematician from United Kingdom (1965–present).

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This quote is attributed to Marcus du Sautoy, a Mathematician from United Kingdom.
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Marcus du Sautoy lived from 1965 – present.