“I am still very fond of Australia, but my life is now in Los Angeles.” — Terence Tao Quote

“I am still very fond of Australia, but my life is now in Los Angeles.”

“In 1992, when I was 16, I moved to the United States to start working on my Ph.D. at Princeton University in New Jersey.”

“It was traditional to not actually cash the prizes that Erdos did award while he was alive. People usually framed the cheque instead.”

“I was doing a civil rights musical here in Los Angeles, and we sang at one of the rallies where Dr. Martin Luther King spoke, and I remember the thrill I felt when we were introduced to him. To have him shake your hand was an absolutely unforgettable experience.”

“My favorite thing about Los Angeles is there are businesses that you can call, and they will deliver groceries to your house.”

“In 1983, I was working at an art gallery in Los Angeles and going to film school at Los Angeles City College. At that time, Jean-Michel Basquiat was a young painter and was visiting L.A. for his first show at the Larry Gagosian Gallery.”