Have you ever observed somebody go through a religious conversion? The person seems perfectly reasonable to you and has no particular concern… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
Eventually scientists will discover something that explains ghosts, just like they discovered electricity, which explained lightning, and it might be something about… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Racism does not diminish with brains, it's a disease, a sickness, it may incubate in ignorance but it doesn't necessarily disappear with… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
I just think there is a part of your brain that is supposed to be afraid of getting old, even if you're… — Maura Tierney Copy Share Image
Often, ageing has more to do with your brain than your body. Some people become old and jaded at 25, and some,… — Suhasini Mulay Copy Share Image
What's that?' Beck shoved his back ineffectually against the glass door, suffering under the weight of a huge box. 'Your brian.' I… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I think the celebrity author trend reflects, at least in part, the growing influence of marketing departments at publishing companies. The emphasis… — Jabari Asim Copy Share Image
At first I felt dizzy - not with the kind of dizziness that makes the body reel but the kind that's like… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Anyone who still wants to experience fairytales these days can’t afford to dither when it comes to using their brains. — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study. — William Congreve Copy Share Image
The way I miss my daughter Esme is to worry about her. It is not a pleasurable longing. It contorts my body… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
I am just a copier, an impostor. I wait, I read magazines. After a while my brain sends me a product. — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
It is in the brain that the poppy is red, that the apple is odorous, that the skylark sings. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
What has three heads, six arms, and half a brain?" Three asked. One and Two answered in unison. "Nate Sutter. — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
Enlightenment of your brain means the limited capacity of your brain has to become unlimited in its capacity to realize God. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The best of artists hath no thought to show which the rough stone in its superfluous shell doth not include; to break… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
My teaching exists in a different part of my brain. However, I am lucky enough to teach very smart graduate students. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
I just feel like it's so amazing every few years when I'm not making a film to act and basically go back… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
I'm basically a libertarian. I don't want to restrict anyone from doing anything unless it's going to harm me. I don't want… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Once, a friend’s mom said to me when I was very young 'You can't really invest in your looks as the only… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
I didn't know it, but my father had a brain tumour. Everything happened very fast. Within a year, he was gone. Because… — Henrikh Mkhitaryan Copy Share Image
Every man should be the intellectual proprietor of himself, honest with himself, and intellectually hospitable; and upon every brain, reason should be… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Teach self-denial and make its practice pleasure, and you can create for the world a destiny more sublime that ever issued from… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Fried Oreos. What were we talking about before? That's pregnancy-brain for ya! Ha ha ha ha! — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
Beyond all explanations which a good brain can give, why do we choose the worse and not the better, why hate rather… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
As a Muslim, I like to watch Fox News for the same reason I like to play 'Call of Duty.' Sometimes, I… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
Dancing, as Fred Astaire said, is next to ditch-digging. You sweat and you slave and the audience doesn't think you have a… — Ann Miller Copy Share Image
Qhuinn's eyes shifted away from his buddy--and just happened to measure the distance down to the stone patio below. Hmm . .… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The brain, knowing that a person can't live forever in this world, rationalizes a future, or other-dimensional, world in which immortality is… — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
Most of us go through the world never seeing anything. Then you meet somebody like Herb and Dorothy, who have eyes that… — Richard Tuttle Copy Share Image
We are like a rider on top of a gigantic elephant. We can steer the elephant, and if he's not busy, he'll… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
The sight, sound or even smell of a first love seems to burrow deep into the brain. — Pete Munro Copy Share Image
There was something about a man with a shovel, and the sweat on his neck might as well have been chocolate sauce.… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image