My own medical history during my hospital stay was readily available to me through literally thousands of pages of medical records that… — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
Authorities say brain cells may shrink, but they don't necessarily die. Frankly, I am cheered by the fact that something is shrinking.… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I have an overactive brain, and as a result of that, I can really get in my own mind. So I like… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Westley closed his eyes. There was pain coming and he had to be ready for it. He had to prepare his brain,… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
It's two different brains: the mom brain that's, like, selfless and ego-free, and the on-stage 'Look at me. Like, listen to my… — Domino Kirke Copy Share Image
When the brain is silent, the executive function, which is this part of the brain that makes decisions, can work much better.… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
Guts are important. Your guts are what digest things. But it is your brains that tell you which things to swallow and… — Austin Dacey Copy Share Image
If you cannot always elicit a straight answer from the unconscious brain, how can you access its knowledge? Sometimes the trick is… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Our brains deliberately make us forget things, to prevent insanity — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
There are clear differences between and some- and there may be protective factors in a female brain. — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
I actually work better within restrictions. When you leave everything wide open, things tend to get a little convoluted. So when you… — Kenny Omega Copy Share Image
“You can deal with the brain, as I say; it looks sensible, whereas the heart, the human heart, I'm afraid, looks a… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
If you could hold your nose to avoid a stink, or close your eyes to cut out a sight, why not shut… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Agitation prevents rebellion, keeps the peace, and secures progress. Every step she gains is gained forever. Muskets are the weapons of animals.… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Learning is about much more than science and math. Doing theater, music, and art in school really helps children's minds grow because… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
The greatest competitive advantage in the modern economy is a positive and engaged brain. — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
We have to get the... the thing I got... to the Angel. And then he'll tell Door about her family, and he'll… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Before the stroke, I was on a very spiritual plane. I ignored my body, took it for granted. When I look at… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
You know what I worry about? I worry that when I hit my head, it pushes my hair into my brain, and… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
You are not your body; you are not your brain, not even your mind. You are Spirit. All you have to do… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
“I'm about to flip out, but then I suddenly realize what she's saying. She means she's not going to waste that bit… — Sophia Bennett Copy Share Image
You have to get it in your brain that you don't belong to yourself as an actor, but that you belong to… — Anne Parillaud Copy Share Image
Far away, I could hear them lapping up my brains. Like Macbeth's witches, the three lithe cats surrounded my broken head, slurping… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
One way to fuel the brain to make more decisions is to feed it carbs. So as the day goes on, you… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
I love taking baths with Lush bath bombs, or just sitting in a dark room and watching Netflix to turn my brain… — Tess Holliday Copy Share Image
But you cannot know a place without loving it and hating it and feeling everything in between. You cannot understand a complex… — Silas House Copy Share Image
The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep,… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
The most obvious – and easiest! – way to gain perspective is to put your work away for a while. The truth… — Elizabeth Sims Copy Share Image
What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant, your hands sometimes hang awkwardly at the ends… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The computer has evolved into a partner, a tool, and an environment--not just in science fiction, but in the public consciousness as… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
For, as the substance of the brain, like that of the other solids of our body, is nearly incompressible, the quantity of… — Alexander Monro Copy Share Image
The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
All I need is my brains, my eyes and my personality, for better or for worse. — William Albert Allard Copy Share Image
When I try to be funny, it always makes me more nervous that I'm trying too hard, and then my brain that… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
No man's brain is so dull, and no man's eye so blind, that they cannot catch food for dreams. — Donald G. Mitchell Copy Share Image
The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
I think I have a heavily compartmentalized brain, which means that certain routines are simply running without me realizing it. — Joachim Frank Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that every sport this side of badminton worries about concussions that result in brain damage, CTE, the National Hockey… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
my brain Worked with a dim and undetermined sense Of unknown modes of being; o'er my thoughts There hung a darkness, call… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image