--- title: "8 Brain Instead Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Brain Instead quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Brain Instead sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/053/lauren-oliver-109_brain_it-s-like-there-s-a-filter-set-up-in-my_846088.jpg" --- > [It's like there's a filter set up in my brain, except instead of making things better, it twists everything around so what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-oliver/it-s-like-there-s-a-filter-set-up-in-my-brain-except-instead-of/) [Lauren Oliver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-oliver/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/053/lauren-oliver-109_brain_it-s-like-there-s-a-filter-set-up-in-my_846088.jpg) > [“Yes, you are a different person. Never give up! You will learn to do things for your brain instead of relying on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-and-beth-jameson/yes-you-are-a-different-person-never-give-up-you-will-learn-to-do/) [Larry and Beth Jameson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-and-beth-jameson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/372/larry-and-beth-jameson-255234_different-person_yes-you-are-a-different-person-never-giv_1004504.jpg) > [Idealism, though just in its premises, and often daring and honest in their application, is stultified by the exclusive intellectualism of its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evelyn-underhill/idealism-though-just-in-its-premises-and-often-daring-and-honest-in/) [Evelyn Underhill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evelyn-underhill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c22/evelyn-underhill-4102_application_idealism-though-just-in-its-premises-and_1033902.png) > [Ladies take care of your own hearts...when it comes to love, use your brain instead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mercy-pheona/ladies-take-care-of-your-own-hearts-when-it-comes-to-love-use-your/) [Mercy Pheona](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mercy-pheona/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7bd/mercy-pheona-1097_love_ladies-take-care-of-your-own-hearts-when_1338403.jpg) > [If you happen to come across your lost loved one, use this time your brain instead of heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vikrant-parsai/if-you-happen-to-come-across-your-lost-loved-one-use-this-time-your/) [Vikrant Parsai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vikrant-parsai/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94f/vikrant-parsai-70_advice_if-you-happen-to-come-across-your-lost-l_1414569.jpg) > [It were much to be desired, that when mathematical processes pass through the human brain instead of through the medium of inanimate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ada-lovelace/it-were-much-to-be-desired-that-when-mathematical-processes-pass/) [Ada Lovelace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ada-lovelace/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/979/ada-lovelace-10853_analysis_it-were-much-to-be-desired-that-when-mat_2352921.png) > [Well, what if we did this in the mind as opposed to the brain? So instead of blood vessels and dendrites, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-docter/well-what-if-we-did-this-in-the-mind-as-opposed-to-the-brain-so/) [Pete Docter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-docter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbf/pete-docter-7914_animation_well-what-if-we-did-this-in-the-mind-as_2626942.png) > [“There was a time when you trusted me with your life!” “And there was a time when you used your brain instead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-chance/there-was-a-time-when-you-trusted-me-with-your-life-and-there-was-a/) [Karen Chance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-chance/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d5/karen-chance-1416_following-orders_there-was-a-time-when-you-trusted-me-wit_3111087.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain-instead/#itemlist", "name": "Brain Instead Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's like there's a filter set up in my brain, except instead of making things better, it twists everything around so what comes out of my mouth is totally wrong, totally different from what I was thinking.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lauren Oliver" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-oliver/it-s-like-there-s-a-filter-set-up-in-my-brain-except-instead-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/053/lauren-oliver-109_brain_it-s-like-there-s-a-filter-set-up-in-my_846088.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/053/lauren-oliver-109_brain_it-s-like-there-s-a-filter-set-up-in-my_846088.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/053/lauren-oliver-109_brain_it-s-like-there-s-a-filter-set-up-in-my_846088.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It's like there's a filter set up in my brain, except instead of making things better, it twists everything…” — Lauren Oliver", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Yes, you are a different person. 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