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Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I have never played the lottery in my life and never will. Voltaire described lotteries as a tax on stupidity. More specifically, I think, on innumeracy."

I have never played the lottery in my life and never will. Voltaire described lotteries as a tax on stupidity. More specifically, I think, on innumeracy.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "There is no such thing as an average person. They really are guidelines for people to grapple with the unknown, and we can always surprise expectations."

There is no such thing as an average person. They really are guidelines for people to grapple with the unknown, and we can always surprise expectations.




Daniel Tammet Quotes: "Every culture has contributed to maths just as it has contributed to literature. It's a universal language; numbers belong to everyone."

Every culture has contributed to maths just as it has contributed to literature. It's a universal language; numbers belong to everyone.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "It was hard for me to find my voice because I was, for so long, absorbed in my own world."

It was hard for me to find my voice because I was, for so long, absorbed in my own world.




Daniel Tammet Quotes: "When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year."

When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "You don't have to be disabled to be different, because everybody's different."

You don't have to be disabled to be different, because everybody's different.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "When I multiply numbers together, I see two shapes. The image starts to change and evolve, and a third shape emerges. That's the answer. It's mental imagery. It's like maths without having to think."

When I multiply numbers together, I see two shapes. The image starts to change and evolve, and a third shape emerges. That's the answer. It's mental imagery. It's like maths without having to think.




Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I changed my name because it didn't fit with the way I saw myself."

I changed my name because it didn't fit with the way I saw myself.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "The human brain is like a memory system that records every thing that happens to us and makes intelligent predictions based on those experiences."

The human brain is like a memory system that records every thing that happens to us and makes intelligent predictions based on those experiences.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I would play with numbers in a way that other kids would play with their friends."

I would play with numbers in a way that other kids would play with their friends.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "From 'Embracing the Wide Sky', I went to the States, to Canada and to different parts of Europe as well. I gave interviews in several languages."

From 'Embracing the Wide Sky', I went to the States, to Canada and to different parts of Europe as well. I gave interviews in several languages.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I consider social skills a bit like learning a language. I've been practising it for so long over so many years I've almost lost my accent."

I consider social skills a bit like learning a language. I've been practising it for so long over so many years I've almost lost my accent.




Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I'm inconsistent because I'm human."

I'm inconsistent because I'm human.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "Logic obviously is important. You need to be able to figure things out, to go to the end of a particular problem. But intuition is very important because it references things that logic alone cannot."

Logic obviously is important. You need to be able to figure things out, to go to the end of a particular problem. But intuition is very important because it references things that logic alone cannot.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I thought of the infinitely many points that can divide the space between two human hearts."

I thought of the infinitely many points that can divide the space between two human hearts.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.'"

Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.'



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "Aesthetic judgments, rather than abstract reasoning, guide and shape the process by which we all come to know what we know."

Aesthetic judgments, rather than abstract reasoning, guide and shape the process by which we all come to know what we know.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "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."

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.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I love books so much. I've read more books than anyone else I know."

I love books so much. I've read more books than anyone else I know.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I'm not sure I'm the only savant with high IQ or with an above average IQ. Again, it may just be that we don't know very many of the others."

I'm not sure I'm the only savant with high IQ or with an above average IQ. Again, it may just be that we don't know very many of the others.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "We will always have more to discover, more to invent, more to understand and that's much closer to art and literature than any science."

We will always have more to discover, more to invent, more to understand and that's much closer to art and literature than any science.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "I feel traveling certainly does broaden the mind. In my case certainly I feel more confident. It gives you a new perspective on the world."

I feel traveling certainly does broaden the mind. In my case certainly I feel more confident. It gives you a new perspective on the world.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "Even the greatest mathematicians, the ones that we would put into our mythology of great mathematicians, had to do a great deal of leg work in order to get to the solution in the end."

Even the greatest mathematicians, the ones that we would put into our mythology of great mathematicians, had to do a great deal of leg work in order to get to the solution in the end.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge, and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year."

When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge, and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year.



Daniel Tammet Quotes: "Like works of literature, mathematical ideas help expand our circle of empathy, liberating us from the tyranny of a single, parochial point of view."

Like works of literature, mathematical ideas help expand our circle of empathy, liberating us from the tyranny of a single, parochial point of view.