Daniel Tammet Quotes

My family supported me. I wasn't hot-housed at all as a young child; I didn't go to any kind of gifted school. They didn't exist in the very poor parts of England when I grew up in the 1980s. I had a great time to learn, had access to libraries and teachers who were patient and enthusiastic when I showed ability in some subjects.

Daniel Tammet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FamilyGreatTimeSchoolChildMe

I'm one of those people who think that stories should have a beginning, a middle and an end, and then they're over, and then you tell the next story.

Jim Butcher

BeginningPeopleStoryThinkEnd

I also always carry my flute. It's very important for me to try to relax when I'm travelling, and playing my flute helps me to unwind.

Andrea Bocelli

MeRelaxImportantTryAlwaysCarry

From the very beginning, history wasn't content simply to be nostalgic fairytales; it wanted to make you think.

Simon Schama

HistoryBeginningThinkYouContent

On the path to a low-carbon, clean-energy future, we need cleaner, non-intermittent sources of power that will allow us to keep the lights on when the wind isn't blowing or the sun isn't shining.

Tom Steyer

FuturePowerPathSunWindLights

One of the reasons why when Elvis dies or the Son of Sam is captured ABC News' ratings go up is because people who don't normally watch news are watching then. The question is, do you want to attract people who don't watch network news or fight over the people who do?

Roone Arledge

SonFightPeopleYouNewsWant

I'm in the pursuit of excellence. One foot at a time, one camp at a time.

Luke Rockhold

TimeExcellenceFootPursuitCamp

To avoid ignorance and bullying, I've had to hide the fact that I'm a troll. You have no idea how much time and money I've spent on electrolysis and hair dye and reconstructive surgery so I can look like this.

Jon Cryer

TimeIgnoranceMoneyBullyingHair

I became an actor in that important drama with an inflexible resolution to persevere through the last scene, when we might be permitted and acknowledged to enjoy what we had so nobly declared we would possess, or lose with our lives - Freedom and Independence!

Deborah Sampson

FreedomIndependenceResolutionEnjoy

Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.

Peter De Vries

ArtFoodMuseumsParRestaurants

John McCain was victimized in the South Carolina primary.

Mark Shields

South CarolinaPrimaryVictimized

The only person who really impressed me with making new music is Cudi. Everyone else seems to be jumping on the same music, the producer-made stuff, but the one person that's made new music to me is Cudi.

Lupe Fiasco

MusicMePersonNewSameEveryone

When I started making songs, some of them read as mixtape-y, and some of them read as album-y.

Kelela

StartedReadSongsMakingSomeThem

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