The human brain is a funny thing: it's very susceptible to tempo and melody. You put the right words to it, and… — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
The great artist is a formulation of the greatest intelligence: he is the recipient of sensations which are the most delicate and… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
The 'army camp' that coordinates the agencies of our brain is vulnerable, both in itself and from within. In effect, he who… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I’m not a brain surgeon, I’m not saving anyone from any life-threatening illnesses. But I get to tell stories, and that’s a… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Recently, I went up to Casino Rama to see Martin Short's show, just to see how he put it all together. And… — Trish Stratus Copy Share Image
Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain on black… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
I would say that nerds, as a rule, are much more sexually active than the average person. There's a lot of anxiety… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you are trying not to think about something it keeps popping back in your head you can't help it you… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
I think I've always had a pretty good time in life. I mean, I've had major trouble, and major brain surgeries, and… — Gary Kraftsow Copy Share Image
The emergence of a unified cognitive moment relies on the coordination of scattered mosaics of functionally specialized brain regions. Here we review… — Francisco Varela Copy Share Image
So long as a man remains a gregarious and sociable being, he cannot cut himself off from the gratification of the instinct… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
I just had a son and had to take him to the paediatrician and he measured his head and apparently he's in… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
The Trump administration's economic agenda is the right agenda. Corporate taxes have been driving capital and brains and companies overseas for a… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
One thing is certain: The power of belief, the power of thought, will move reality in the direction of what we believe… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
I really believe that, in 500 years, we will still remember the International Space Station, because it will have been the first… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
And your brain doesn't naturally know how to think the way Zeckhauser knows how to play bridge. "for example," people do not… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“And their brains? Decreased total brain size, gray matter, white matter, frontal cortical metabolism, connectivity between regions, sizes of individual brain regions.… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
When you're out shopping, try to calculate the discount of something in the sales, or work out how much a bill in… — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
“The drug I take is called schizophrenia, among other labels, which I desperately want to put away. I want to put the… — Jonathan Harnisch Copy Share Image
If you lose a race or game in hockey, you lose a game. That's it. If you lose a fight you might… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
I believe that dreams - day dreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing - are likely… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer… — Gracie Allen Copy Share Image
I would probably struggle a bit more with a really dramatic serious-intent story. You have to really bring it. My brain is… — Justin Roiland Copy Share Image
First you have nothing, and then, astonishingly, after ripping out your brain and your heart and betraying your friends and ex-lovers and… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
...for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in a millions… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The planet will adapt to anything. Maybe we should start to use the heart and the brain that we've been given to… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
Though our smoke may hide the Heavens from your eyes, It will vanish and the stars will shine again, Because, for all… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Improv is like writing. It's actually a different discipline to acting. It helps acting greatly, but it's completely different. It's the same… — Daniel Kaluuya Copy Share Image
Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains… — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
I have a problem with sweets. I have an inability to eat a just little bit. It's almost like I can't even… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
I'm sort of a Walter Mitty. I got fewer brain cells than most people, so when I got friendly with cowboys, I… — James Caan Copy Share Image
Your brain is always eavesdropping on your thoughts. As it listens, it leans. If you teach it about limitation, your brain will… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The beautiful part of writing is that you don't have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon.… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Saturated fat is a fundamental building block for brain cells. It's certainly interesting to consider that one of the richest sources of… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
This is absolutely correct and forms part of the larger concept that top-down causation is a key factor not just in the… — George F. R. Ellis Copy Share Image
Although we tend to think of the brain as a discrete organ - a lump of squidgy tissue - it is better… — Tim Birkhead Copy Share Image
I realized two things from an early age - I was insane and had some kind of comedic thing going on. My… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
“If we not only feed that most intelligent computer which is our brain but also compute the data we collect, we cannot… — Gisela Hausmann Copy Share Image
Creativity is one of the most important brain functions in developing youth. It is the ultimate road to invention. I believe it… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
“After all, what business did a penniless waiter have to be participating in a brain quiz? The brain is not an organ… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
