Daniel Tammet Quotes

I was incredibly lucky that my first book found a large and loyal readership. It changed my life - from being a very withdrawn adult to living in Paris as a full-time writer. It has also given me enormous confidence.

Daniel Tammet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 31, 1979

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If someone is being very cheeky, it can be quite fun to deal with that situation.

John Bercow

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I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved.

John Malkovich

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I've written thousands of stories, started hundreds of news cycles.

Matt Drudge

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I never think about Wall Street - why should I - but to go down there so often while filming 'Working Girl,' to become acquainted with this whole different world, and to find out what goes on behind the scenes, is so interesting. There's so much of the city that you don't really bother to investigate. Ahh... New York.

Sigourney Weaver

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Tolerance of true diversity on university campuses - diversity of opinion and belief - has been eroding for decades while alumni and trustees looked the other way.

Tom Tancredo

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When I go back to America, after a few days I am once again filled with this kind of angry alienation and disgust with this thing there that America has got - you have no idea how pervasive it is there. The public relations and propaganda put out by the corporate mono-culture there is so pervasive.

Robert Crumb

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I feel as though I came to music with something to say. It wasn't like that when I was younger. I didn't have the ability to articulate what it was I wanted to say.

Mary Gauthier

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Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken.

Chester A. Arthur

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A director just pushes them a little this way or that way.

Debbie Allen

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I haven't had many injuries, and I know that's because I take care of my body, and I do the things that I need to do to keep it strong.

Christen Press

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Supermarket automatic doors open for me; therefore, I am.

Craig Bruce

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Defending human rights should be an important objective of foreign policy, and that, too, will sometimes be hard to reconcile with an economic agenda, especially when it comes to dealing with rich but repressive players like China and Russia.

Chrystia Freeland

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