Art is a tyrant. It demands heart, brain, soul, body. The entireness of the votary. Nothing less will win its highest favor.… — Rosa Bonheur Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be around anybody because it was just too much for my brain. But, as an actress, you hope… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
This is a dreadful thing to say, but I have wondered in my darker hours that, if everything were legal, wouldn't it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The left brain is responsible for making order out of chaos, for making sense of things in the world that don't always… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I hope you never hear those words. Your mom. She died. They are different than other words. They are too big to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Plasticity, then, in the wide sense of the word, means the possession of a structure weak enough to yield to an influence,… — William James Copy Share Image
The Blue Brain project expects to have a full human-scale simulation of the cerebral cortex by 2018. I think that's a little… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The deep secret of the brain is that not only the spinal cord but the entire central nervous system works this way:… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
F2 cars have downforce; they're quick. But it's difficult for your brain and eyes to keep up with everything that's going on… — Lando Norris Copy Share Image
Practicing is not only playing your instrument, either by yourself or rehearsing with others - it also includes imagining yourself practicing. Your… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
Surely in much talk there cannot choose but be much vanity. Loquacity is the fistula of the mind,--ever-running and almost incurable, let… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I've never recognized 'emo' as a genre of music. I always thought it was the most retarded term ever. I know there… — Guy Picciotto Copy Share Image
“If an epileptic seizure is focused in a particular sweet spot in the temporal lobe, a person won´t have motor seizures, but… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Brains and character rule the world. The most distinguished Frenchman of the last century said: Men succeed less by their talents than… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Beauty is an asset, just like physical prowess, charisma, brains or emotional intelligence. The key with any gift is in the way… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
It was Lorraine in her nightie and Mo in his cap. They'd just settled their brains for a long winter's nap in… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Fortunate indeed are those in which there is combined a little good and a little bad, a little knowledge of many things… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
My friend had a brilliant idea. This impressed me. It reflected an immense deal of credit on his brain. But when he… — Marvin L. Cohen Copy Share Image
We're physical objects, we think of ourselves as these kind of free-floating brains, but the brain is such a little part. It's… — Melissa Holbrook Pierson Copy Share Image
Music is supposed to be entertaining and if it touches you emotionally, so much the better. Sometimes you do it to save… — Guy Clark Copy Share Image
Our visual cortexes are wired to quickly recognize faces and then quickly subtract massive amounts of detail from them, zeroing in on… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease;… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Night was falling. Birds were singing. Birds were, it occurred to me to say, enacting a frantic celebration of day's end. They… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. Science is… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
The idea of a pseudonym had been flitting around my brain for a long time, along with its cognate, disappearance. In the… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
How vain are our fears! I thought to myself. Sometimes we fear that which our opponent (or fate) had never even considered!… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
If you want to get together in any exclusive situation and have people love you, fine - but to hang all this… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Taking advantage of the method, found by me, of the black staining of the elements of the brain, staining obtained by the… — Camillo Golgi Copy Share Image
The part of the brain that is watching the television and is on the computer at the same time, preparing to jump… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“But most of all I feel my brain, up there taking in blood and looking out on the world and noticing humor… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
Making art, being creative, is risky, especially for actors, but everybody on the set is being creative. You're putting yourself out there… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
What my father gave me more than anything else is great tutoring and a great brain, frankly. You know, my father's brother… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“[Patricia Greenfield] concluded that “every medium develops some cognitive skills at the expense of others.” Our growing use of the Net and… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
I think of course maybe the left foot of Lionel Messi, the right foot of Neymar and the head of Ronaldo maybe.… — Kai Havertz Copy Share Image
If we reason, we would be understood; if we imagine, we would that the airy children of our brain were born anew… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
There's a unique component of music that is different from, the written pamphlet or a speech. There's something, when you get the… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
“The brain itself does not produce consciousness. That it is, instead, a kind of reducing valve or filter, shifting the larger, nonphysical… — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
People ask me if I ever thought of writing a children's book. I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. From him who will not… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image