Daniel Tammet Quotes
I can well imagine that certain writers, even writers that we'd consider today very great writers, may not necessarily have tested highly on IQ just because of their numerical skills, or maybe they may not be very good at memory, and are not particularly good at these kinds of tests.Daniel Tammet
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If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success.
Jack Ma -
Alternate history fascinates me, as it fascinates all novelists, because 'What if?' is the big thing.
Kate Atkinson -
I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
Adam Ferrara -
Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
Edmund Burke -
When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
Patricia Briggs -
I have not one shred of anger in my heart against Netanyahu or his wife.
Naftali Bennett
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
Zach LaVine -
New Hampshire is moving in the right direction because we have shown time and time again that we can work across the aisle to solve problems.
Maggie Hassan -
When I was a kid, there was always food to be had on the street in Jerusalem, but anything above a falafel stand was mediocre or worse.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.
Wang Shi -
I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
Gary Sherman
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Usually, when inspiration strikes late, the light of day reveals that I haven't gotten an idea for a book so much as a psychiatric case study.
Karin Slaughter -
The hip hop industry is most likely owned by gays. I happen to think there's a gay mafia in hip hop. Not rappers - the editorial presidents of magazines, the PDs at radio stations, the people who give you awards at award shows.
Fat Joe -
Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
Oliver Reed -
There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion.
Malala Yousafzai -
Through teaching myself how to be happy and get through things, I hope I can also do that for other people.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
I wrote large chunks of 'The Impostor' and 'The Good Doctor' on a beach in Goa.
Damon Galgut
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What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.
Mark Twain -
I believe that providing options - not mandates - is the best way to reduce costs and improve the quality of our health care.
Matt Rosendale -
Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice.
Jeff Bezos -
Key West is the place where your sickly house plant back in New York grows to 10 ft. It's also the place where an 8-ft. cactus, the century plant, produces a huge yellow flower every great once in a while, like a robot proffering a bouquet. After the plant flowers, it dies.
Edmund White -
I'm not very good at being a performing monkey.
Prince Charles -
I can well imagine that certain writers, even writers that we'd consider today very great writers, may not necessarily have tested highly on IQ just because of their numerical skills, or maybe they may not be very good at memory, and are not particularly good at these kinds of tests.
Daniel Tammet