Daniel Tammet > Quotes

“No relationship is without its difficulties and this is certainly true when one or both of the persons involved has an autistic spectrum disorder. Even so, I believe what is truly essential to the success of any relationship is not so much compatibility, but love. When you love someone, virtually anything is possible.”
― Daniel Tammet, Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant

“You don't have to be disabled to be different, because everybody's different.”
― Daniel Tammet, Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant

“Why learn a number like pi to so many decimal places? The answer I gave then as I do now is that pi is for me an extremely beautiful and utterly unique thing. Like the Mona Lisa or a Mozart symphony, pi is its own reason for loving it.”
― Daniel Tammet, Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant