I'm interested in doing anything and everything that I can to squeeze the creativity out of my brain. I guess I'm kind… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
When you engage in compassion, and you hear a distressing sound, like someone calling for help, there is an activation in an… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
The Scarecrow watched the Woodman while he worked and said to him "I cannot think why this wall is here nor what… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Well the open-outcry auction is just made to turn the brain into mush: you've got social proof, the other guy is bidding,… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
You're in orbit over the Earth. And suddenly it's very, very quiet. It's dramatic. You realize you're floating in the straps in… — Marc Garneau Copy Share Image
No one knows what the nongenetic causes of individuality are. Perhaps people are shaped by modifications of genes that take place after… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I won the argument against the knife that night, but barely. I had some other good ideas around that time--about how jumping… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I read as much as I could, but really just spoke to Chris Chibnall and asked all the pertinent questions. That made… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
The academic teaching on beauty is false. We have been misled, but so completely misled that we can no longer find so… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, as a society, we do not teach our children that they need to tend carefully the garden of their minds. Without… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When someone is in a state of flow, that person's brain is not thinking about anything - it's just processing things through… — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
Nothing-was more degrading than for a woman to have to marry for a home. Love should be the sole reason. Surely those… — Vida Goldstein Copy Share Image
I say, Watson,’ he whispered, ‘would you be afraid to sleep in the same room as a lunatic, a man with softening… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His brain was in one of those states that are both violent and yet frighteningly calm, in which thought runs so deep… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“During the twentieth century, neuroscientists and psychologists also came to more fully appreciate the astounding complexity of the human brain. Inside our… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
It feels like every person is using their whole brain and heart to figure out these nearly impossible dilemmas about how we… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I have never examined the subject of humor until now. I am surprised to find how much ground it covers. I have… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Now I'm hot and bothered, and wondering why my new neighbor isn't putting the moves on me." "Maybe he doesn't want to… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
If you have ever seen the movie Night of the Living Dead, you have a rough idea how modern corporations and organizations… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
On a personal level, I do a "brain dump" where everything that's in my head that needs doing gets written down. It… — Brigid Schulte Copy Share Image
Videogames make you feel like you're actually doing something. Your brain processes the tiered game achievements as real-life achievements. Every time you… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
The reason I want to explain that you're probably never going to get revenge a sociopath and you're also probably not going… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“When I was cooking I enjoyed a sense of being ‘out’ of myself. The action of dicing vegetables and warming oil made… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
Entertainment must be a satisfying emotional experience, a stirring of the heart. We need all kinds of young men and women. Those… — Hedda Hopper Copy Share Image
When you first time you fall in love, you think that is going to be your whole life project, loving someone. It… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Truthfully, everyone knows how to eat right. They know the difference between oatmeal and a jelly cream doughnut. They know how to… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
“The subject is also fascinating because of the nature of the revisionism—neuroplasticity radiates optimism. Books on the topic are entitled The Brain… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
I want to talk about jobs and health care and pension security and what we're going to do to stop the brain… — Ted Strickland Copy Share Image
When I'm putting some communication out on Twitter or Facebook or Instagram, I think that it's helping me, my brain, you know,… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
“It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. As a hypothesis about localization of function, the statement is… — Ulric Neisser Copy Share Image
Most talk about 'super-geniuses' is nonsense. I have found that when 'stars' drop out, successors are usually at hand to fill their… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Nations do not think, they only feel. They get their feelings at second hand through their temperaments, not their brains. A nation… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Comics have the page as their real estate so you've only got that space to tell the story on. But the other… — Leah Moore Copy Share Image
It's very important to me that people know that depression doesn't discriminate. A lot of people look at people who have depression… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
A third or more of the brain is devoted to visual processing, not true of any other sense. We have color vision… — John Medina Copy Share Image
“I like living in my head because in there, everyone is kind and innocent. Once you start integrating yourself into the world,… — J. Cornell Michel Copy Share Image
You must elect your work; you shall take what your brains can, and drop all the rest. Only so can that amount… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image