Paul Bettany credited as playing...
Charles
- Nash: In competitive behavior someone always loses.
- Charles: Well, my niece knows that, John, and she's about this high.
- Nash: See if I derive an equilibrium where prevalence is a non-singular event where nobody loses, can you imagine the effect that would have on conflict scenarios, arm negotiations...
- Charles: When did you last eat?
- Nash: ...currency exchange?
- Charles: When did you last eat? You know, food.
- Nash: You have no respect for cognitive reverie, you know that?
- Charles: Yes. But pizza - now, pizza I have enormous respect for. And of course beer.
- [leaves]
- Nash: [throws stuff down and follows] I have respect for beer. I have respect for beer!
- Charles: [offering Nash a flask of whiskey] Listen. If we can't break the ice, how 'bout we drown it?
- Charles: Mathematics... mathematics is never going to lead you to higher truth and you know why? Because it's boring!
- Charles: It's not my problem and it's not your problem. It's their problem. Your answers are not on that wall. They're out there, where you've been working.
- Charles: I arrived last night. Right in time for English Department cocktails. The cock was mine. The tail belonged to a lovely young thing with a passion for D.H. Lawrence.