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Daniel Tammet
4 quotes
“My algebra was relatively poor. I found it very difficult to use equations that substituted numbers — to which I had a synesthetic and emotional response — for letters, to which I had none. It was because of this that I decided not to continue math at Advanced level, but chose to study history, French and German instead.”
Daniel Tammet (born 1979) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I had eventually come to understand that friendship was a delicate, gradual process that mustn't be rushed or seized upon but allowed and encouraged to take its course over time. I pictured it as a butterfly, simultaneously beautiful and fragile, that once afloat belonged to the air and any attempt to grab at it would only destroy it.”
Daniel Tammet (born 1979) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“My relationship with scientists has changed. Now, they consider me more of a peer than a guinea pig, and I'm part of the scientific discussion.”
Daniel Tammet (born 1979) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“When someone asks me, "Do you speak Breton or Inuktitut?" I say, "Not yet.”
Daniel Tammet (born 1979) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source