Daniel Tammet Quotes

There are estimated to be fewer that 50 prodigious savants worldwide. If we were brought together, it would be disappointing in the sense of us having different abilities. One thing that would make me feel united with them would be the sense of us having grown up in isolation.

Daniel Tammet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TogetherMeIsolationFeelUpUs

Being from New York, everybody's a point guard. Even when you play in the park, you've got to know how to handle the ball. If you can't handle the ball, you can't really play.

Joakim Noah

New YorkYouPlayNewKnowPark

I knew that maybe I couldn't be playing again, but I just wanted to get in physical shape.

Steffi Graf

ShapePlayingGetJustAgainKnew

Usually, when I liked athletes growing up, it was because they could hit a ball very far or they can throw a ball very fast. They can shoot a jumper, or they can dunk the ball.

Robbie Lawler

Growing UpFastGrowingUpShoot

Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.

Robert Cecil

PeopleWeekLookMoreMeanSee

We're not inherently anything but human.

Robin Morgan

HumanAnythingInherently

If you listen to the radio, it's all men who are emotional and women who are sexual. There's nothing wrong with that! It definitely should be the case, but it makes me sad that women are afraid to be emotional because it makes them look weak.

Julia Michaels

WomenSadMenMeYouLook

This is more in regards to celebrities. What we've got to understand is that we are the influencers of the hip-hop culture, the black culture. We are the way out, you feel what I'm sayin'? As far as who we look to and where we get stuff from - hip-hop culture is influencing the world, really, but especially the black communities.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

CultureWorldBlackFeelYouLook

It's so interesting that when I finished 'The X-Files' in 2002, the - call it the political and cultural climate in America - was one of fear, and trust of government. Because we put ourselves in the hands of the authority who was going to protect us. And, you know, we gave up a lot of our liberties to Homeland Security, etc.

Chris Carter

FearTrustGovernmentPoliticalYou

Perhaps if there were less certitude about our climate future, more Americans would be interested in having a reasoned conversation about it.

Bret Stephens

FutureConversationMoreWouldOur

I maybe had a first love and had my heart broken, but reflecting on it, I don't think that was love. I think as I'm getting older and having more in-depth relationships, maybe I'll experience it. At the moment, I don't know, exactly, if I've been in love.

Selena Gomez

LoveHeartMomentExperienceBroken

I understand the climate we live in and why people are curious. But it's just tough and almost emotionally violent - for anyone, I think - to see your personal life summarized in a sentence.

Ryan Reynolds

LifeLiveCuriousPeopleThinkWhy

I had just finished working on a play, and we started to talk to the 'Happy Endings' folks. There was interest from both sides, which was exciting, because I thought it was very fresh. Adam Pally's just a really funny, talented dude. I thought I'd be great to jump on and do some comedy.

James Wolk

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