Interestingly enough, not all feelings result from the body's reaction to external stimuli. Sometimes changes are purely simulated in the brain maps. — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
I am convinced that not only do children need children's books to fine-tune their brains, but our civilization needs them if we… — E. L. Konigsburg Copy Share Image
I don't advise a haircut, man. All hairdressers are in the employment of the government. Hairs are your aerials. They pick up… — Bruce Robinson Copy Share Image
Writing is a totally different brain than directing, at least for me. With writing, you're trying your best to foresee all the… — Craig Zobel Copy Share Image
For words are magical formulae. They leave finger marks be hind on the brain, which in the twinkling of an eye become… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The people who kill and torture and tell lies in the name of their sacred causes, these are never the publicans and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
From the biological standpoint, people deprived of the human moment in their day-to-day business dealings, actually in all domains of their lives,… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
We are constantly being showered by little blood clots, but if you have PFO and a little blood clot gets to your… — Terry Dubrow Copy Share Image
Sasha snorted. "I have never in my extremely long life seen anyone take so long to answer a question. It's like you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“The pattern recognition theory of mind that I articulate in this book is based on a different fundamental unit: not the neuron… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Everything is super personal. Basically all of the songs are 'this is my life and what I feel about it.' That's how… — Elena Tonra Copy Share Image
Behold great Whitman, whose licentious line Delights the rake, and warms the souls of swine; Whose fever'd fancy shuns the measur'd pace,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
So many of my memories are generated by and organized around food: what I ate, what people cooked, what I cooked, what… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
I was anti-everything and everyone. I didn't want people around me. This aversion was not some big crippling anxiety; merely a mature… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The most important, the longest lasting, the strongest emotional, and the most practiced memories are the ones that are embedded the deepest… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
For every single person who's struggled with depression, there's this weird part of your brain that tells you you're the only person… — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
Sorrow in the tongue will talk itself cured, if you give it a chance; but sorrow in the eyes has a wicked,… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Copy Share Image
Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots;… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I worked on Crash, the TV series, some Disney shows like Get Connected, Brain Surge & iCarly on Nickelodeon, but Make It… — Megan Lee Copy Share Image
I have trouble sleeping, at the end of the night. There's a lot of stimulus and my brain is processing a lot… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
Our brains are wired to interpret shapes as faces and bodies. That's why people see the Virgin Mary in the clouds or… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
For some reason when I decide to pursue something, I never have any fear that it won't happen. I think it's just… — Kelly Blatz Copy Share Image
I like that feeling in your brain when you've got seven things that you're holding in one moment-you heard that person cough,… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
Your mind is your spirit; do not seek any other hidden soul inside you! All is in the brain! The depiction of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Religion is an easy target for accusations of repression and misogyny, but achievement in the sacred and therefore socio-political sphere was often… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
Those 'back burner' thoughts, the ones the brain isn't quite sure about yet, may cook the slowest yet they often manage to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Did you know? / There are three departments of the brain - the subconscious mind / conscious mind and unconscious mind /… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Clearly, the inhabitants of stable democracies find it hard to appreciate what they have: 'You don't know what you've got 'til it's… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Unusual precocity in children, is usually the result of an unhealthy state of the brain; and, in such cases, medical men would… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
There is something in my brain that said if I get Halestorm to a point where people are actually listening to what… — Lzzy Hale Copy Share Image
There are something like 18 billion cells in the brain alone. There are no two brains alike; there are no two hands… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Your brain knows what's happening, and what's fake, and what's not. Sometimes, the act of engineering certain feelings is physical. — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
[Language allows you] to implant a thought from your mind directly into someone else's mind, and they can attempt to do the… — Mark Pagel Copy Share Image
The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle… — Horace Copy Share Image
And I'm autistic, which means I can be hyperfocused but also all over the place at the same time. I think I'm… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
The brain processes information using 100,000 times less energy than we do right now with this computer technology that we have. — Kwabena Boahen Copy Share Image
In a new interview, Herman Cain said that if Rick Perry were an ice cream flavor, he'd be 'Rocky Road.' I don't… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
When its comes to music and books 'OK' is not good enough. We need creative work that floors us! That we can't… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image