That daydreaming mode turns out to be restorative. It's like hitting the reset button in your brain. And you don't get in… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
We want to blame people who have brain disorders - they should somehow be able to magically rise above it. It's a… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Vice President Biden had recently launched the 'Cancer Moonshots', a campaign to finally eradicate cancer across humanity. He had lost his eldest… — Craig Sager Copy Share Image
Advanced technology does not always promise a more intelligent civilization. On the contrary, the more the common people rely on technology to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The brain controls pain. It controls fear. Sleep. Empathy. Hunger. Everything we associate with the heart or the soul or the nervous… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
When your entire brain is active, that means you are taking everything in through all sense perception. Your entire memory bank and… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
There is an incompatibility between being glamorous, young and a woman and using my brain. The official version is there is no… — Maiwenn Copy Share Image
I didn't understand that there was some mental component of how you view yourself in terms of gender that's deeply embedded in… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
The brain "fills in" the missing information from the blind spot. Notice what you see in the location of the dot when… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
How I like claret!...It fills one's mouth with a gushing freshness, then goes down to cool and feverless; then, you do not… — John Keats Copy Share Image
I'm enormously interested to see where neuroscience can take us in understanding these complexities of the human brain and how it works,… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Animals are like autistic savants. In fact, I'd go so far as to say that animals might actually be autistic savants. Animals… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Chunking makes our brains more efficient. The more you can chunk something, the faster and easier you can process it. Wayne Gretzky… — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
I get dressed in the same way. Its not a superstition, at least I tell myself its not. Its more a way… — Dario Franchitti Copy Share Image
You gleefully say, "I just thought of something!", when in fact your brain performed an enormous amount of work before your moment… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“Your brain can only process a tiny portion of your environment, It risks being overwhelmed by the volume of information that bombards… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
When the time comes for your brain to process the information, the second word comes up faster than the first one. So… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
Neuroscientists have discovered that when you ask the brain to meditate, it gets better, not just at meditating, but at a wide… — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
The nerds provide the toys that distract the morons. So the nerds are sort of the new drug-dealers. We're the drug dealers… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
I've been with a lot of women, but who's counting? It's nothing I'm proud of. It's a physical need. Sometimes afterwards I… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
You do remember things that people say in movies. You remember particular lines and things that are funny. But, you also remember… — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
Chess can open up a kid's brain, and develop it in a playful creative way. They can learn playfully about creative, strategic,… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
I take in loads of information at one time - listening, reading people's faces, watching their mouths and then storing it in… — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
The thing I want to know is, if you tell your brain not to do stuff... and it keeps doing it anyway,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When does he ever think?" Richard straddled a chair and accepted a wind cup from Raoul. "If he were to sell his… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
In the end what will happen will be what has happened whenever a civilization breaks up. The people who have brains and… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“While this neurobiology is mighty impressive, the brain is not where a behavior 'begins'. It's merely the final common pathway by which… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
The brain's strong point is its flexibility. It is unsurpassed at making shrewd guesses and at grasping the total meaning of information… — Jeremy Campbell Copy Share Image
There are those among us who would have us say that the mysteries of the brain are completely solved and little needs… — Nicolas Steno Copy Share Image
Anything that we love seems to always come out in some form or another, but once it gets into your brain, these… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
What it turns out is that we think we're multitasking, but we're not. The brain is sequential tasking: we flit from one… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
In the Nineties, there was all this new research into brain development, with evidence saying poor kids fall behind in school because… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
Did you see Bush on TV, trying to debate? Jesus, he talked like a donkey with no brains at all...It was pitiful...I… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm too much left brain. I very much have an emotional response to things; I love literature and films and storytelling. I… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
The brain is not a bag of chemical soup, and it's a mistake to try to treat complex psychiatric disorders just by… — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
I think my own bias is that there may be something wrong with the timing and the connectivity between regions rather than… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
“Your vision, for instance. Over a third of your brain is dedicated to processing the details streaming in from your eyes, and… — Christopher Farnsworth Copy Share Image
I've never really seen too much difference between writing or making visual art or designing furniture or clothing. It's still my brain… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Phillip is a repository of random snatches of film dialogue and song lyrics. To make room for all of it in his… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
“The human brain can protect us from seeing and feeling what it believes may be too uncomfortable for us to tolerate. It… — Bandy X Lee Copy Share Image