Through studies of music and the brain, we've learned to map out specific areas involved in emotion, timing, and perception - and… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
It seems that the brain always has to be active, and if the auditory parts of the brain are not getting sufficient… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Your brain is the organ of your personality, character, and intelligence and is heavily involved in making you who you are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With all due respect to the world's great drummers - it ain't brain surgery. — Micky Dolenz Copy Share Image
Girls aren't very good at keeping maps in their brains", said Edmund, "That's because we've got something in them", replied Lucy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every inner touch, every one of its fingerprints on my brain, burned like acid. It shredded the walls of my soul like… — Rob Thurman Copy Share Image
For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains,… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Even if you overcome a tremendous challenge and feel the personal victory, it's simply not powerful enough. It may activate your left… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
You can see that the care he took defiling the beauty he had forced in them was as precise and clean as… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
There is no question there are differences between male and female brains. They are called sexual dimorphisms and you can point to… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a… — L. Sprague de Camp Copy Share Image
Our brain comes hard-wired with an urge to play, one that hurls us into sociability. A child's play both demands and creates… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Why is one a slave to thought ? Why has thought become so important in all our lives -thought being ideas, being… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Dear Hilde, if the human brain was simple enough for us to understand, we would still be so stupid that we couldn't… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
However, if we wish to be compassionate with our fellow man, we must learn to engage in dispassionate analysis. In other words,… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The troll inside my head is much more vicious than the trolls I get online. When I was depressed and my brain… — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
“Gone are the days when success depends on how you use your muscle tissues. In this 21st century, your brain cells must… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Genes are important for understanding our behavior. Incredibly important - after all, they code for every protein pertinent to brain function, endocrinology,… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Sometimes I find I'm wearing a divided, split brain in terms of drama and humor. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Small though it is, the human brain can be quite effective when used properly. — Colin Baker Copy Share Image
…you guessed that somewhere, in heaven knew what country and what guise, there was someone who was part of your body and… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
The initial organization of the brain does not depend that much on experience. Nature provides a first draft, which experience then revises. — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
The science supporting the relationship between carbohydrates and dementia is quite exciting, as it paves the way for lifestyle changes that can… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
Cycling is so hard, the suffering is so intense, that it’s absolutely cleansing. The pain is so deep and strong that a… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
All losers are romantics. It's what keeps us from blowing our brains out. — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
Film is a game of projections upon projections, and the projected image on the screen is a game of light and shadows.… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
I think that it's our job to sort of band together and say, 'OK, what are the ways the male gaze has… — Betty Gilpin Copy Share Image
One of the things cognitive science teaches us is that when people define their very identity by a worldview, or a narrative,… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
I find that short stories are almost like palate cleansers or brain cleansers. — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
“The only difference between me and most people is that I'm perfectly aware that all my important decisions are made for me… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It does no good to run. And it does no good to hide. But I know what it's like. Your brain shuts… — Mike Carey Copy Share Image
As your career goes on, you get to flex your brain a little more and play characters that are stronger and more… — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
I think the greatest work in social psychology from the 1950s and '60s is enormously important. I wish every high school kid… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image