"I love music. I have a fondness for……" — Daniel Tammet
"I love music. I have a fondness for Chopin, and I very much like his 'Raindrop Prelude.'"
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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 Chopin Quotes
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My mother Elizabeth Ivey Brubeck was a pianist who studied with Dame Myra Hess and Tobias Matthey. As a child…
— Dave Brubeck
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On Saturday afternoons when all the things are done in the house and there's no real work to be done,…
— Maya Angelou
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Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens,…
— Maya Angelou
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It's all magic to me. Country to punk rock, all of it. Chopin to Kurt Cobain. But it always all…
— James Marsters
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Michael Ondaatje’s work taught me how to be at home in fragments, and how to think about a big story…
— Amitava Kumar
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If there's one thing I feel very strongly about, it's that there shouldn't be a distinction between pianists who play…
— Jeremy Denk
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Lenny Breau is one of the true geniuses of the guitar. I suppose he is a musician's musician. His knowledge…
— Chet Atkins
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Liszt's so-called piano music is nothing but Chopin and brandy.
— James Huneker
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To me, art almost always speaks more forcefully when it appears in an imperfect, accidental, and fragmentary way, somehow just…
— Witold Gombrowicz
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It was an unforgettable picture to see Chopin sitting at the piano like a clairvoyant, lost in his dreams; to…
— Robert Schumann
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We may be sure that a genius like Mozart, were he born today, would write concertos like Chopin and not…
— Robert Schumann
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After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed and mourning…
— Oscar Wilde
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