"I did have a very restricted, regimented life.……" — Daniel Tammet
"I did have a very restricted, regimented life. There was a kind of happiness there, a contentment, but it was a small happiness within very clear and delineated borders."
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56 Quotes by Daniel Tammet
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Moment by moment throughout our lifetime, our brains hum with the work of making meaning: weaving together many thousands of…
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The human brain is like a memory system that records every thing that happens to us and makes intelligent predictions…
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We know next to nothing with any certainty about Pythagoras, except that he was not really called Pythagoras. The name…
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One particular aspect of Siddhartha’s revelation of the outside world has always struck me. Quite possibly he lived his first…
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I had eventually come to understand that friendship was a delicate, gradual process that mustn’t be rushed or seized upon…
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I have tried to be more flexible, but I always end up feeling more uncomfortable. Retaining a sense of control…
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Like works of literature, mathematical ideas help expand our circle of empathy, liberating us from the tyranny of a single,…
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I'm inconsistent because I'm human.
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I remember as a young child, during one of my frequent trips to the local library, spending hours looking at…
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Aesthetic judgments, rather than abstract reasoning, guide and shape the process by which we all come to know what we…
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I changed my name because it didn't fit with the way I saw myself.
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I thought of the infinitely many points that can divide the space between two human hearts.
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More Borders Quotes
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Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time.
— Margaret Atwood
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In fact, allowing immigrants to have licenses actually improves homeland security by allowing our government to track who is in…
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I'm competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders.
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It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that…
— William Bartram
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When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.
— Frederic Bastiat
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Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.
— Walter Benjamin
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We have to get control of our borders. You can only do that if you make companies obey the law…
— Michael Bloomberg
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House Republicans want to pass a strong border security, illegal immigration bill. We want a bill. There is no ifs,…
— John Boehner
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This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and…
— John Boehner
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If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia.
— Tony Abbott
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Al-Qa'ida does not follow a traditional command structure, wear uniforms, carry its arms openly, or mass its troops at the…
— John O. Brennan
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A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to…
— Jan Brewer
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