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The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way that you can do this is to produce a pattern which never repeats itself.
— Roger Penrose
Tags: try, way, never, you

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My younger brother ended up the British chess champion 10 times, a record.
— Roger Penrose
Tags: up, chess, champion, brother
I'm pretty tenacious when it comes to problems.
— Roger Penrose
Tags: pretty, problems
My father came from a Quaker family. His father was a professional artist who did portraits - very traditional, a lot of religious subjects.
— Roger Penrose
Tags: who, professional, father, family
My own way of thinking is to ponder long and I hope deeply on problems and for a long time which I keep away for years and years and I never really let them go.
— Roger Penrose
Tags: long, thinking, time, hope
I think I am intrigued by paradoxes. If something seems to be a paradox, it has something deeper, something worth exploring.
— Roger Penrose
Tags: something, worth, think, i-am
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