Quotations

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You don’t know what I know.

Newton discovered the binomial theorem at the age of 22, and Einstein wrote four papers that could change the world before the age of 26.

"Gosh, you're serious."
"Do you want me to be joking?"
"I don't think you know what a joke is."

You just set the shortest interview record in British military history.

As one of the best mathematicians in the world, sometimes I will be willful.

Even elementary school students, as long as they have an AM device, can intercept military wireless signals.

If we want to prevent an attack, we must complete a setting that can only be tested in 20 million years in 20 minutes.

Even if it is a bad watch, it can be checked twice a day.

Only a machine can defeat a machine.

Do you know why people like to use violence? Because it feels...very good.

Sometimes, it is the people who are considered useless to accomplish what no one can achieve.

When people are talking, they often have different meanings and meanings. This makes the other party have to guess their true intentions, but I can never guess.

People think we are fighting against the German army, wrong, we are fighting against time.

Of course machines cannot think like humans. The structure of machines is different from that of humans, so their way of thinking is also different.

Nothing can frustrate a woman more than a friend's engagement.

In the end, you only need to know a German to conquer the Ingmar code.

You defeated the Nazis with just a crossword puzzle.

If others are waiting for you to lie, you can't just create a lie for them.

Alan, you are not God, you have no right to decide who is dead and who is alive.

Churchill was too suspicious.

You will not be a perfect husband, and I did not want to be a perfect wife.

Am i god? no. Because God did not win this war, we did.

Now you tell me, am I a machine or a person? Is it a war hero or a criminal?

Because of your extraordinaryness, the world becomes more beautiful.

After a year of mandatory treatment, Turing committed suicide on June 7, 1954, at the age of 41.
Between 1885 and 1967, approximately 49,000 homosexuals were convicted under British law.
In 2013, Queen Elizabeth pardoned Turing to pay tribute to his unprecedented contribution.
Historians believe that the cracking of the Ingmar code shortened World War II by at least two years and saved more than 14 million lives.
These secrets were kept public for 50 years by the government.
Turing's work has inspired generations of people to devote themselves to the research called "Turing Machines" by the scientific community. Today, we call it "computer".

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The Imitation Game quotes

  • Alan Turing: [voiceover] There were 159 million, million, million possible Enigma settings. All we had to do was try each one. But if we had ten men checking one setting a minute for 24 hours every day and seven days every week, how many days do you think it would take to check each of the settings? Well it's not days, it's years. It's 20 *million* years. To stop a coming attack, we would have to check 20 million years' worth of settings in 20 minutes.

  • Alan Turing: Sometimes we can't do what feels good. We have to do what is logical