There is no point in just reading maths books. That would be not much different to reading books about celebs. You have to get your hands dirty, start exploring

There is no point in just reading maths books. That would be not much different to reading books about celebs. You have to get your hands dirty, start exploring theorems, or even start modelling them in the computer. That would be impressive. Someone who just reads maths books is not really bragging about much.