Littlewood, John (John Littlewood)

The surprising thing about this paper is that a man who could write it would.
-- John Littlewood

I recall once saying that when I had given the same lecture several times I couldn't help feeling that they really ought to know it by now.
-- John Littlewood

A good mathematical joke is better, and better mathematics, than a dozen mediocre papers.
-- John Littlewood

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