Look, I'm no crackpot, you know that.

Well, I know you think I'm some kind of crackpot.

I will not pay to have a crackpot old fool teach him magic tricks.

Yep. Might just be some crackpot but I figured I should call you anyway.

As for the girl, she's nothing but a frustrated little thing from a crackpot library.

Now it's not clear whether that algorithm's going to be fast or slow, or whether this is a good idea or a crackpot idea, but certainly it's a legitimate recursive approach to multiplying two integers.

I grew up a generation too late, I guess, because now the way the system works, the crackpot who comes up with some crazy idea that everybody laughs at, that later turns out to revolutionize the world,