Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Eratosthenes's only tools were sticks, eyes, feet, and brains; plus a zest for experiment. With those tools he correctly deduced the circumference… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Crazy Love is crazy good! Leslie What's brain is evidently crowded with strangeness, awfulness, wonderfulness, wildness, madness of all kinds...and love. Lots… — Molly Gloss Copy Share Image
The human species was given dominion over the earth and took the opportunity to exterminate other species and warm the atmosphere and… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
GG Allin is an entertainer with a message to a sick society. He makes us look at it for what we really… — John Wayne Gacy Copy Share Image
The human mind has a desire to know its place in the universe and the role we play in the tapestry of… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Though advances in imaging technology have allowed neuroscientists to grasp much of the basic topography of the brain, and studies of neurons… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
You know, once I was thinking of quitting when I was diagnosed with brain, lung and testicular cancer all at the same… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
I love the percussion. It's a right brain, left brain thing. There are different beats, but cooperating together. It's your whole body… — Shalom Harlow Copy Share Image
When I was about 16 or 17, I had a teacher who took a group of us to the National Theater in… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Oh. Yeah. That does make sense.” Shaylin hesitated. “But I don’t know which dorm room is hers.” “Third floor, number thirty-six. When… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tanith frowned. Did people still go on DATES any more? She was sure they did. They probably called it something different though.… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
I certainly like the actor to have as much lee-way as possible. In the same way that director Bong was generous enough… — Kelly Masterson Copy Share Image
Christ came not to possess our brains with some cold opinions, that send down a freezing and benumbing influence into our hearts.… — Ralph Cudworth Copy Share Image
You can't sit there and feel bad for yourself and say, "But, it's just not coming to me." That's an instinctual thing… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
My mother used to say, "Tell your brain you want that piece of information or you want to solve this problem, and… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Thought only destroys because it broadens. A man’s brain is a bomb,” he cried out, loosening suddenly his strange passion and striking… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The inspiration for the book came after a visitation from a spiritual being that materialized before me on two consecutive nights. Although… — Brad Steiger Copy Share Image
The first time I ever saw Lydia Lunch perform it was a religious experience. Not only is she intelligent and beautiful but… — Jessicka Copy Share Image
The Opera ghost really existed. He was not, as was long believed, a creature of the imagination of the artists, the superstition… — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
I am more famed in Heaven for my works than I could well conceive. In my brain are studies & chambers filled… — William Blake Copy Share Image
It's happening: Lou Dobbs' dream come true and Silicon Valley's worst nightmare. We're already seeing the reverse brain drain as smart immigrants… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
The secret message communicated to most young people today by the society around them is that they are not needed, that the… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Work is the greatest means of education. To train children to work, to work systematically, to love work, and to put their… — Francis Wayland Parker Copy Share Image
Even though, theoretically, being a composer and being a songwriter are the same thing, in my brain, they are completely different. When… — Michael Bacon Copy Share Image
My dad in particular I tend to use - I call him 'The Brain.' If he's accessible, I'd rather put it through… — Joshua Malina Copy Share Image
For those in whom a local mythology still works, there is an experience both of accord with the social order, and of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Mr. L. did not get better all at once. He had first to experience cycles of separations, dreams, depressions, and insights—the repetition,… — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
I see myself in perfect health. I see myself in absolute prosperity. I see myself invigorated with life, appreciating, again, this physical… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Diatonic, he heard the word in his head. Chromatic, pentatonic, hexatonic, heptatonic, octatonic, each iteration of the scale opening innumerable possibilities for… — Ru Freeman Copy Share Image
Scarily, football helmets, which do a fine job of protecting against scalp laceration and skull fracture, do little to prevent concussions and… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun;… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The human brain had a vast memory storage. It made us curious and very creative. Those were the characteristics that gave us… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I did get to shadow some amazing brain surgeons, a female brain surgeon in Toronto, another surgeon in London. And then we… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
I had a friend who was the King's surgeon in England. One day I asked him what makes a great surgeon. He… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I never felt inspired to write this book [ I Had Brain Surgery, What's Your Excuse?], like I did with the cat… — Suzy Becker Copy Share Image
The damage that the human body can survive these days is as awesome as it is horrible: crushing, burning, bombing, a burst… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
To me, it seems more realistic to my thought process when things feel a little scattered in the lyrics. Being disjointed is… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach… — Niels Kaj Jerne Copy Share Image
We are going to need organizations that are culturally equipped to adapt. They must have internal processes that are creative, generative, and… — Karl Albrecht Copy Share Image