Brain Quotes · Page 56

I just think meditation is so important because it gives you a chance to see what's going on in your brain.

— Jim James

Normally I object to strangers beaming force fields into my brain.

— Mary Roach

Writing, for me, is always a dance between the critical part of my brain and the subconscious.

— Marisa Silver

I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity.

— Daphne Guinness

The brain is the key, the brain is the source, the brain is God. Everything that humans do is neuroecology.

— Timothy Leary

Fashion and style is just that. Fashion and style. It's not brain surgery.

— Cindy Crawford

Dude, are my eyes seeing what my brain is telling my eyes that they're seeing?

— James Roday

I'm an advocate for whole brain thinking. I'm not an advocate for the right brain or the left brain.

— Jill Bolte Taylor

The dolphins and whales have a brain that is actually bigger in proportion to their size than we do. They are very…

— Owsley Stanley

...we must be wary of granting too much power to natural selection by viewing all basic capacities of our brain as direct…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Pain is the body's way of telling the brain it's in trouble. Similarly, confusion is the brain's way of telling the body,…

— Stephen Colbert

When 'Brain on Fire' premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 2016, I fixated on inconsequential things like what dress I would…

— Susannah Cahalan

Grit is the grain of character. It may generally be described as heroism materialized,--spirit and will thrust into heart, brain, and backbone,…

— Edwin Percy Whipple

To build and strengthen new connections, the brain needs the challenge of fresh and unusual stimuli. … There's a lot of evidence…

— Robert Winston

Entertainers have no brain...I get frustrated when I hear things like that from people. We have different goals. We have our own…

— Seohyun

I like languages. I like working on different accents. I speak English, French and Spanish. I'd love to learn more but I…

— Francois Arnaud

I'm super hard on myself anytime I think of an idea for a collaboration. I will rack my brain trying to think…

— Lilly Singh

One of the things that has changed my life—and this comes from someone who was highly self-critical and a type-A personality—is meditating.…

— Sheryl Crow

How very seldom do you encounter in the world a man of great abilities, acquirements, experience, who will unmask his mind, unbutton…

— Benjamin Disraeli

I have also known some of the world's finest brains and some of these, though passionately fond of chess, have been pretty…

— Harry Golombek

We want lifelong good health and an end to fearing the aging process. By combining the fruits of modern neuroscience and timeless…

— Deepak Chopra

I have no problem with commitment - you can't have a real relationship without it. I can flip on a switch in…

— Megan Fox

It is important to understand that while oxytocin may be the hub of the evolution of the social brain in mammals, it…

— Patricia Churchland

It takes 16 lbs of grain to make 1 lb of beef. It takes 1 lb of grain to make 1 lb…

— John Robbins

In the hierarchy of instruments, if you're a harpist, you're considered someone with a brain much more than if you're a singer.

— Nellie McKay

Make a sound and I will blow your brains out all over the windshield.

— Jack Bauer

Chumps always make the best husbands. All the unhappy marriages come from the husbands having brains.

— P. G. Wodehouse

Men's brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.

— Bette Midler

There's the whole myth about rocket science. It's really not that hard. It's not brain surgery.

— John Powell

It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain, but, once conceived, it haunted me day and night.

— Edgar Allan Poe

It's nice of guys to actually want to even pick my brain a little bit.

— Brian Urlacher

Rest, with nothing else, results in rust. It corrodes the mechanisms of the brain. The rhubarb that no one picks goes to…

— Wilder Penfield

This is the very coinage of your brain: this bodiless creation ecstasy.

— William Shakespeare

As a college student, what really interested me was the human brain and human intelligence.

— Sebastian Thrun

Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly.

— Spencer W. Kimball

For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Duh! So, we're asking you now, what are some of your favorite lines that this warlock brain produced?

— Charlie Sheen

If I could put my brain in her body, the world would be mine for the taking.

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

How did the dolphins and whales get such big brains? They obviously don't need such big brains to catch fish.

— Owsley Stanley

Think about the brain as the densest concentration of youness. It's the peak of the mountain, but not the whole mountain.

— David Eagleman