“I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“Each person is at each moment capable of remembering all that has ever happened to him and of perceiving everything that is… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My favorite songwriting trick is writing something like 'XO.' In my brain, I thought, 'This is probably going to be a love… — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
“The sensory cortex and visual cortex are far away from each other. How do those tactile neurons “know” (a) that there’s vacant… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Friends, both the imaginary ones you build for yourself out of phrases taken from a living writer, or real ones from college,… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The talent for self-justification is surely the finest flower of human evolution, the greatest achievement of the human brain. When it comes… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
It is not a pumping-in from the outside that gives wisdom; it is the power and extent of your inner receptivity that… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If you don't have that science and technology and brains as an input, as you don't have in large parts of Latin… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
The physical part was one thing. Whatever - I broke my face; that'll heal. The mental aspect was the biggest shock to… — Dylan O'Brien Copy Share Image
It is imperfection - not perfection - that is the end result of the program written into that formidably complex engine that… — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
[Amy Ray and I] both have this part of our brain that makes us think that everybody should and will be nice… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Did you ever think about all of the nights you lived through and can't remember The ones that were so mundane your… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
It is time that capital and labor realized that their interests are really comutual, as interdependent as the brain and the body;… — William Cowper Brann Copy Share Image
“What the Net seems to be doing is chipping away my capacity for concentration and contemplation. Whether I’m online or not, my… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
It is plain that there is no separate essence called courage, no cup or cell in the brain, no vessel in the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Books, books, books in all their aspects, in form and spirit, their physical selves and what reading releases from their hieroglyphic pages,… — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
Too often we forget how powerful we are as individuals to shape how other people see the world. Each one of us… — Michelle Gielan Copy Share Image
The poem you sent me was as fiery and virile as anything you've ever written - or anybody else, for that matter.… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
I think that's what I really dig about science fiction these days - we've caught up to it in a way. It's… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
Well. There is a psychiatric occurrence we see in men-not often women-where they put all their hopes and dreams onto one person,… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I always say this to people: 'If Shaq can be in the NBA for 19 years and dominate for 19 years using… — Rico Love Copy Share Image
I'm a voyeur. I say that with no embarrassment. If I could have a superpower, being invisible would be it, no question.… — Thomas Schlamme Copy Share Image
Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it-that no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I learned how the brain is the softest organ we have - how soft the brain literally is and also how easily… — Paola Pivi Copy Share Image
“nek diitung-itung, wektu ora bakal entek. mangkane luwih becik wektu iku diisi karo bab-bab kang becik lan migunani supaya ora muspro. otakmu… — neo wasiman Copy Share Image
The Internet, like all intellectual technologies has a trade off. As we train our brains to use it, as we adapt to… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
It’s such a fun job, and it can be silly and light and about making people laugh. I think I was doing… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Every status update you read on Facebook, every tweet or text message you get from a friend, is competing for resources in… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
The desire for magic cannot be eradicated. Even the most supposedly rational people attempt to practice magic in love and war. We… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
He stops rocking the cage. "Oh, come on, Callie. It won't be fun if we don't rock it. In fact, the more… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
The birds can fly, an' why can't I? Must we give in," says he, with a grin, "'T the blackbird an' phoebe… — John Townsend Trowbridge Copy Share Image
By 2020, most home computers will have the computing power of a human brain. That doesn't mean that they are brains, but… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
It's almost as if we have two lobes in our brain. There's the consumer and investor mode, and we're doing better and… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
... the hey-day of a woman's life is on the shady side of fifty, when the vital forces heretofore expended in other… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
There's great value to knitting or digging up your garden or chopping up vegetables for soup, because you're taking some time away… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
That's why I'm so passionate about making music for movies because you dive in and find the best ideas to bring tolife… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
Don't talk age! Age has nothing to do with it. One of my guys who started out at my gym is 87… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
“Fun... human nature... does no one any harm... Regular as clockwork the old excuses came back into the alert, sad and dissatisfied… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image