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.
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Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population). This creates tremendous opportunities and tremendous challenges.
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The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
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You should never say 'D'Brickashaw' and 'bust' in the same sentence. You should never even think that. It should be D'Brickashaw, Pro Bowl, D'Brickashaw, Jets, Super Bowl.
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.
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I eat two breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners throughout the day. It's always eating.
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I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
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I have always despised people who thought they were better than others, and I made a promise to myself that I'd never turn into that kind of person. My family also helps to keep me grounded. Whenever I get a 'diva moment,' as they like to call it, they let me know it and say, 'Stop acting like a diva!' They're pretty good at it, too.
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I was an umpire at little league softball games. I only lasted a few games because I wasn't one hundred percent clear on all the rules.
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I talk to younger actor types, and they bring up that word, 'brand,' and it's like, 'All right, if that's the way you want to look at yourself.' Diet Pepsi's a brand; you're a human being.
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It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.
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I prefer to find craftspeople I can be colleagues with and who take an area of responsibility and run with it.
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If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted.
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I hardly ever watch the news... I love reading newspapers, but I know they're dying out.
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We passed a bill in 1997, signed by Democratic Gov. Lawton Chiles, which created a pilot program for a novel experiment called Florida Virtual School. The notion of children using a computer for a classroom and reporting to virtual teachers wasn't exactly mainstream thinking in those days.
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I just want to get on and tell stories.
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I don't cook very well at all. I'm the girl that can't make scrambled eggs.
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Assad owes his continuation in power to the intervention of Russia in 2015 to prop up his regime.
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In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
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Change is never easy, and it often creates discord, but when people come together for the good of humanity and the Earth, we can accomplish great things.
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I do hot yoga and TRX, a kind of suspension training.
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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.
