A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When we learn to read, it's a real product of civilization and a civilized society. It affects your brain. It affects the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I still maintain the fact that when I write songs, I don't know what I'm doing. I don't think about it pragmatically.… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
The way my brain works, it created me thirsty. From the off, I was a sponge for information that had emotional connotations,… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
I cannot see how it can be argued that one should speak in tones of reverence and awe about the alleged divine… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
Wherefore the brain must be looked upon as the universal and general sensory and at the same time as the universal and… — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
That's when we decided to stop in '66. Everyone thought we toured for years, you know, but we didn't. I joined in… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
I know that people hate me. And I know I'm just a hack journalist and what we do on 'Lifestyles' isn't what… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
Working keeps me young. Anything that exercises the brain like learning lines. — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to find brain food and indulge in knowledge that's gonna be useful. — Big Boi Copy Share Image
To ensure that our views are credible, our brain accepts what our eye sees. To ensure that our views are positive, our… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
I don't always want to read serious fiction. But when I read fiction that's not serious, I don't want to read brain… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
I'm sure you feel differently about writing than you did when you first started. When you get older and your brain changes,… — Dan Auerbach Copy Share Image
Fashionable people can opt out of the fashion stream, but a stylish person never becomes unstylish unless they hit their head on… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
They always try to play with our minds. But that won't work with our club. We've got 20 guys without brains. — Bobby Clarke Copy Share Image
It is not the amount of knowledge that makes a brain. It is not even the distribution of knowledge. It is the… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
If you ask me, the hypothetical zenith of gaming technology is direct neural interface - no body to hamper you and your… — Yahtzee Croshaw Copy Share Image
People seem to have trouble with the imagination. They can't believe that you can just pull things out of your brain like… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
I've noticed that nowadays I'm doing a lot of stuff on the phone and on the computer, which I usually wouldn't do… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
But I am a just man, even to my enemy - and I will acknowledge, beforehand, that they are cleverer brains than… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
My brain is just so busy. I'm inattentive; I'm a daydreamer: the space cadet kind. — Hannah Gadsby Copy Share Image
I've always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Relax, having kids is years away. But can you imagine? Your brains, my charm, our collective good looks... then add in the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I saw Bobby Green and Lando Vannata, and everybody in the back was like, 'Oh, man, that's a sick fight!' And I'm… — Demetrious Johnson Copy Share Image
The way I see it... If you need both of your hands for whatever it is you're doing, then your brain should… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
No matter how many people try, no matter how many fancy songwriters in Los Angeles try to break it down to a… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
We often praise 'the ability to multi-task.' While you can learn when you divide your attention, divided attention doesn't lead to aiding… — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Photography has definitely been my favorite way to remember things. At least for me that’s how my brain processes things, of memories… — Dianna Agron Copy Share Image
My brain is a great fashion designer. Unfortunately, I don't have the skills to do it. — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
My tumour is a benign pituitary tumour, in the pituitary gland - which is the main hormone centre of the body. It's… — John Newman Copy Share Image
The world is hungry for the discoveries that young, leading-edge brain researchers are making in Ontario today. This collaboration will help them… — Brad Duguid 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
Romantic love is not an emotion. ... It's a drive. It comes from the motor of the mind, the wanting part of… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
Human eyes are the sign language of the brain. If you watch them carefully, you can see the truth played out, raw… — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
If you listen first, and write later, then what you write will have had time to filter through your brain and you'll… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
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