"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."

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Source : "This much I know" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. January 31, 2009.

Daniel Tammet

#Thinking Quotes #Stupidity Quotes #Taxes Quotes

“Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for”
“In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.”
“Wise parents know that fighting a teenager, like fighting a riptide, is inviting doom.”
“And I suppose they [Spurs] are nearer to being out of the FA Cup now than any other time since the first half of this season, when they weren't ever in it anyway.”
“Part of my success with urban bachata is reinventing yourself as an artist and continuing to give people different kind of fusions, mixing up the elements and concepts without changing the beat.”
“As we encounter new experiences with a mindful and wise attention, we discover that one of three things will happen to our new experience: it will go away, it will stay the same, or it will get more intense. whatever happens does not really matter.”
“I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.”
“Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist.”

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