In Buddhism, what is known as beginner's mind is a way to look at the world as if for the first time:… — Louis Cozolino Copy Share Image
It's a writer's or director's role to be cerebral, whereas for an actor it should be a visceral, gut thing. When the… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Creativity comes from the part of the brain that is veritable soup of experiences, memories and influences. We really don't like to… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
Reading or written language is a cultural invention that necessitated totally new connections among structures in the human brain underlying language, perception,… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
I decided I was going to play Cleopatra as someone with a brain. She's kept Egypt, this tiny country, in a balance… — Harriet Walter Copy Share Image
Waiting to be happy limits our brain's potential for success, whereas cultivating positive brains makes us more motivated, efficient, resilient, creative, and… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
There are cells in the brain that respond to faces. This is one of the reasons that I deal with portraiture. We… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The Possibilities in racing tactics are almost unlimited, as in a game of chess, for every move there is a counter, for… — Franz Stampfl Copy Share Image
When a pregnancy begins, those cells begin their mitosis, and during the first three months, everything from limbs to organs to the… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
The human brain cannot release enough neurotransmitters to feel emotion a thousand times as strong as the grief of one funeral. A… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Societies would _not_ be better off if everyone were like Mr Spock, all rationality and no emotion. Instead, a balance - a… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
No problem, but just know that no one steals from Nero. He knows who you are and he will hunt you down… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I don't know where people got the idea that characters in books a supposed to be likable. Books are not in the… — John Green Copy Share Image
If you do have to look at polls, you should do it no more than once every few days, to get a… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Conservatives have a deeper intellect and tend to have occupations of the brain in fields like engineering, science, and economics. Liberals, on… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
“Wish me good luck, please,” I whisper. “On one condition,” Philemone says. “Remember, what you call luck is the meeting of opportunity… — Robyn Mundell Copy Share Image
How do you make RoboCop? How do you slowly bring a guy to be a robot? How do you actually take humanity… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
We all have brains and we're all really smart people, but the underlying reality is that we're really just animals and sometimes… — Cristian Machado Copy Share Image
“Tourette's is just one big lifetime of tag, really. The world (or my brain---same thing) appoints me it, again and again. So… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
I respond well to what I read of Immanuel Kants idea that the world as we see it is absolutely a function… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
Although genius always commands admiration, character most secures respect. The former is more the product of the brain, the latter of heart-power;… — Samuel Smiles 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
When you think of things like medicine, people who have lost limbs now have a chance to have a limb replaced that… — Gemma Chan Copy Share Image
When looking at the brain, it is important to go beyond its structure to its function. This is because often in cognitive… — Aditi Shankardass Copy Share Image
Even for those who do survive, tumours can affect the functions of the brain and therefore affect a person's personality, preventing many… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
Remember that feelings or emotions emanate from the more ancient, less evolved, lower part of the human brain, while thoughts are a… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
The chemicals that are running our body and our brain are the same chemicals that are involved in emotion. And that says… — Candace Pert Copy Share Image
To think of the myriad ways that we live is to think of the ways that we die: Delinquent in our brains,… — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
I like to read, especially nonfiction. I love learning, so I study languages, cook, learn basic HTML, and enjoy other activities that… — Joshua Roman Copy Share Image
I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
And so while the great ones depart to their dinner, the secretary stays, growing thinner and thinner, racking his brain to record… — Arthur Bryant Copy Share Image
Do you know that every time you think new neural connections are made in brain? In this world there is limit to… — TheSaintsays Copy Share Image
When I do comedy, my brain sort of locks up in the infinite possibilities. That's where I get sort of lost. I… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
Sorry. i just can't seem to help myself. My brain is freaking out. Two predawn mornings in a row. It doesn't know… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
Go and experience life the way that someone else might experience it. Maybe you'll find meaning in a different corner of your… — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
I know of no painless process for giving birth to a picture idea. When I must produce, I retire to a quiet… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
Of course, when a poem is being born, the reasoning part of the brain throbs away at full throttle, but all the… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
Even by common wisdom, there seem to be both people and objects in my dream that are outside myself, but clearly they… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image