Daniel Tammet Quotes About Language
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Every culture has contributed to maths just as it has contributed to literature. It's a universal language; numbers belong to everyone.
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When I was a child, my behavior was far from being what most people would label 'intelligent.' It was often limited, repetitive and anti-social. I could not do many of the things that most people take for granted, such as looking someone in the eye or deciphering a person's body language, and only acquired these skills with much effort over time.
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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.
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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.
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