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Daniel Keyes quotes: There is no question about it now. I'm in love.

There is no question about it now. I'm in love.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I dont no what sience is but they all keep saying it so maybe its someting that helps you have good luk.

I dont no what sience is but they all keep saying it so maybe its someting that helps you have good luk.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Each day I learn more and more about myself, and the memories that began to ripples now wash over in high breaking waves ...

Each day I learn more and more about myself, and the memories that began to ripples now wash over in high breaking waves ...

Daniel Keyes quotes: There are a lot of people who will give money or materials, but very few who will give time and affection.

There are a lot of people who will give money or materials, but very few who will give time and affection.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Intelligence and education that hasn't been tempered by human affection isn't worth a damn.

Intelligence and education that hasn't been tempered by human affection isn't worth a damn.

Daniel Keyes quotes: It's a strange sensation to pick up a book you read and enjoyed just a few months ago and discover you don't remember it.

It's a strange sensation to pick up a book you read and enjoyed just a few months ago and discover you don't remember it.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Thank God for books and music and things I can think about.

Thank God for books and music and things I can think about.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I put Algernon's body in a cheese box and buried him in the backyard. I cried.

I put Algernon's body in a cheese box and buried him in the backyard. I cried.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Nothing in our minds is ever really gone.

Nothing in our minds is ever really gone.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Who's to say that my light is better than your darkness? Who's to say death is better than your darkness? Who am I to say?

Who's to say that my light is better than your darkness? Who's to say death is better than your darkness? Who am I to say?

Daniel Keyes quotes: I am just as far away from Alice with an I.Q. of 185 as I was when I had an I.Q. of 70. And this time we both know it.

I am just as far away from Alice with an I.Q. of 185 as I was when I had an I.Q. of 70. And this time we both know it.

Daniel Keyes quotes: It's not love-but she's important to me. I find myself listening for herfootsteps down the hallway whenever she's been out.

It's not love-but she's important to me. I find myself listening for her
footsteps down the hallway whenever she's been out.

Daniel Keyes quotes: What an incredible thing! How much less they had than other human beings. Mentally retarded, deaf, mute - and still eagerly sanding benches.

What an incredible thing! How much less they had than other human beings. Mentally retarded, deaf, mute - and still eagerly sanding benches.

Daniel Keyes quotes: What's right? Ironic that all my intelligence doesn't help me solve a problem like this.

What's right? Ironic that all my intelligence doesn't help me solve a problem like this.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Its easy to make frends if you let pepul laff at you.

Its easy to make frends if you let pepul laff at you.

Daniel Keyes quotes: The current of my mind carried me swiftly into the open sea.

The current of my mind carried me swiftly into the open sea.

Daniel Keyes quotes: how foolish I was ever to have thought that professors were intellectual giants. They're people - and afraid the rest of the world will find out.

how foolish I was ever to have thought that professors were intellectual giants. They're people - and afraid the rest of the world will find out.

Daniel Keyes quotes: A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger.

A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger.

Daniel Keyes quotes: When you mature intellectually we may not be able to communicate. When you mature emotionally you may not even want me.

When you mature intellectually we may not be able to communicate. When you mature emotionally you may not even want me.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I don't know what's worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you've always wanted to be, and feel alone.

I don't know what's worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you've always wanted to be, and feel alone.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I pray God it is the answer I want, but if not I will accept any answer at all and try to be grateful for what I had.

I pray God it is the answer I want, but if not I will accept any answer at all and try to be grateful for what I had.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I just want to be smart like other pepul so I can have lots of frends who like me.

I just want to be smart like other pepul so I can have lots of frends who like me.

Daniel Keyes quotes: It must be rather dull taking up someone else's work rather than something you've conceived and created yourself.

It must be rather dull taking up someone else's work rather than something you've conceived and created yourself.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men.Charlie Gordan

Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men.
Charlie Gordan

Daniel Keyes quotes: But with the freedom came a sadness.

But with the freedom came a sadness.

Daniel Keyes quotes: There are so many doors to open. I am impatient to begin.Charlie Gordan

There are so many doors to open. I am impatient to begin.
Charlie Gordan

Daniel Keyes quotes: . . . the men of the cave would say of him that up he went and down he came without his eyes . . .' October

. . . the men of the cave would say of him that up he went and down he came without his eyes . . .' October

Daniel Keyes quotes: People resent being shown that they don't approach the complexities of the problem - they don't know what exists beyond the surface ripples.

People resent being shown that they don't approach the complexities of the problem - they don't know what exists beyond the surface ripples.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I passed your floor on the way up, and now I'm passing it on the way down, and I don't think I'll be taking this elevator again.

I passed your floor on the way up, and now I'm passing it on the way down, and I don't think I'll be taking this elevator again.

Daniel Keyes quotes: The world around me and my past seem far away and distorted, as if time and space were taffy being stretched and looped and twisted out of shape.

The world around me and my past seem far away and distorted, as if time and space were taffy being stretched and looped and twisted out of shape.

Daniel Keyes quotes: had reached a new level, and anger and suspicion were my first reactions to the world around me. Burt's

had reached a new level, and anger and suspicion were my first reactions to the world around me. Burt's

Daniel Keyes quotes: To control one's own destiny takes a mastermind. To execute the plans takes a fool.

To control one's own destiny takes a mastermind. To execute the plans takes a fool.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I dint know they had majers in collidge. I thot it was onley in the army. Anyway

I dint know they had majers in collidge. I thot it was onley in the army. Anyway

Daniel Keyes quotes: I am afraid. Not of live, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if it had never been.

I am afraid. Not of live, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if it had never been.

Daniel Keyes quotes: P.S. please if you get a chanse put some flowrs on Algernons grave in the bak yard.

P.S. please if you get a chanse put some flowrs on Algernons grave in the bak yard.

Daniel Keyes quotes: My anger was an exciting feeling, and I didn't give it up easily. I was ready to fight.

My anger was an exciting feeling, and I didn't give it up easily. I was ready to fight.

Daniel Keyes quotes: The last time we were here," I said, "I told you I liked you. I should have trusted myself to say I love you.

The last time we were here," I said, "I told you I liked you. I should have trusted myself to say I love you.

Daniel Keyes quotes: It doesn't mean,' she shrugged. 'It just is

It doesn't mean,' she shrugged. 'It just is

Daniel Keyes quotes: I've learned that intelligence alone doesn't mean a damn thing. It only leads to violence and pain.

I've learned that intelligence alone doesn't mean a damn thing. It only leads to violence and pain.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I hate that mouse

I hate that mouse

Daniel Keyes quotes: Holy smoke I reely pulled a Charlie Gordon that time.

Holy smoke I reely pulled a Charlie Gordon that time.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Its easy to have frends if you let pepul laff at you. Im going to have lots of frends where I go.

Its easy to have frends if you let pepul laff at you. Im going to have lots of frends where I go.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I may soon be coming to Warren, tos pend the rest of my life with the others ... waiting.

I may soon be coming to Warren, tos pend the rest of my life with the others ... waiting.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Punctuation, is? fun!

Punctuation, is? fun!

Daniel Keyes quotes: Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together.

Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I can't afford to spend my time with anyone - there's only enough left for myself

I can't afford to spend my time with anyone - there's only enough left for myself

Daniel Keyes quotes: Who's to say death is better than your darkness?

Who's to say death is better than your darkness?

Daniel Keyes quotes: I see now that when Norma flowered in our garden I became a weed, allowed to exist only where I would not be seen, in corners and dark places.

I see now that when Norma flowered in our garden I became a weed, allowed to exist only where I would not be seen, in corners and dark places.

Daniel Keyes quotes: They would always find excuses to slip away, afraid to reveal the narrowness of their knowledge.

They would always find excuses to slip away, afraid to reveal the narrowness of their knowledge.

Daniel Keyes quotes: People think it's funny when a dumb person can't do things the same way they can.

People think it's funny when a dumb person can't do things the same way they can.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Shut up!Leave him alone! He cant understand. He cant help what he is ... but for God's sake, have some respect! He's a human being!

Shut up!Leave him alone! He cant understand. He cant help what he is ... but for God's sake, have some respect! He's a human being!

Daniel Keyes quotes: My father was in the paper recycling business back before they called it recycling.

My father was in the paper recycling business back before they called it recycling.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Time assumes another dimension now - work and absorption in the search for an answer.

Time assumes another dimension now - work and absorption in the search for an answer.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Why am I always looking at life through a window?

Why am I always looking at life through a window?

Daniel Keyes quotes: Only a short time ago, I learned that people laughed at me. Now I can see that unknowingly I joined them in laughing at myself. That hurts the most.

Only a short time ago, I learned that people laughed at me. Now I can see that unknowingly I joined them in laughing at myself. That hurts the most.

Daniel Keyes quotes: The more intelligent you become the more problems you'll have, Charlie.

The more intelligent you become the more problems you'll have, Charlie.

Daniel Keyes quotes: That's the most important thing. If I keep reading, maybe I can hold my own.

That's the most important thing. If I keep reading, maybe I can hold my own.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Because I want to see. I've got to know what's going to happen while I'm still enough in control to be able to do something about it.

Because I want to see. I've got to know what's going to happen while I'm still enough in control to be able to do something about it.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I love the fact that 'Flowers for Algernon' is doing its part to get people reading.

I love the fact that 'Flowers for Algernon' is doing its part to get people reading.

Daniel Keyes quotes: The only question now is: How much can I hang on to?

The only question now is: How much can I hang on to?

Daniel Keyes quotes: I want to stop time, freeze myself at this level and never let go of her.

I want to stop time, freeze myself at this level and never let go of her.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I'm like a man who's been half-asleep all his life, trying to find out what he was like before he woke up.

I'm like a man who's been half-asleep all his life, trying to find out what he was like before he woke up.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Language is sometimes a barrier instead of a pathway.

Language is sometimes a barrier instead of a pathway.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here.

Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Whatever happens to me, I will have lived a thousand normal lives by what I might add to others not yet born.

Whatever happens to me, I will have lived a thousand normal lives by what I might add to others not yet born.

Daniel Keyes quotes: My confused feeling for her had been holding me back, and I had to clung to her out of my fear of being forced out on my own, and cut

My confused feeling for her had been holding me back, and I had to clung to her out of my fear of being forced out on my own, and cut adrift.

Daniel Keyes quotes: ... experimental failure, the disproving of a theory, was as important to the advancement of learning as a success would be.

... experimental failure, the disproving of a theory, was as important to the advancement of learning as a success would be.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.

I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.

Daniel Keyes quotes: I may not have all the time I thought I had...

I may not have all the time I thought I had...

Daniel Keyes quotes: I wanted to be in love with her. I wanted to overcome my emotional and sexual fears, to marry, have children, settle down.

I wanted to be in love with her. I wanted to overcome my emotional and sexual fears, to marry, have children, settle down.

Daniel Keyes quotes: If your smart you can have lots of frends to talk to and you never get lonley by yourself all the time.

If your smart you can have lots of frends to talk to and you never get lonley by yourself all the time.

Daniel Keyes quotes: ARTIFICIALLY-INDUCED INTELLIGENCE DETERIORATES AT A RATE OF TIME DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO THE QUANTITY OF THE INCREASE.

ARTIFICIALLY-INDUCED INTELLIGENCE DETERIORATES AT A RATE OF TIME DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO THE QUANTITY OF THE INCREASE.

Daniel Keyes quotes: there's one thing you've all overlooked: intelligence and education that hasn't been tempered by human affection isn't worth a damn." I

there's one thing you've all overlooked: intelligence and education that hasn't been tempered by human affection isn't worth a damn." I

Daniel Keyes quotes: So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop.

So this is how a person can come to despise himself-knowing he's doing the wrong thing and not being able to stop.

Daniel Keyes quotes: Another case of men devoting their lives to studying more and more about less and less - filling

Another case of men devoting their lives to studying more and more about less and less - filling

Daniel Keyes quotes: Who's to say that death is better than your darkness?

Who's to say that death is better than your darkness?