You're one third bad intentions,one third pure avarice,and one eighth sawdust.What's left,I'll credit,must be brains. — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Reading messed with my brain in an unaccountable way. It made me happy; or something. — Salvatore Scibona Copy Share Image
Some of us are sixty feet long with a brain the size of a walnut. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
So how, children, does the brain, which lives without a spark of light, build for us a world full of light? — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius. — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
When the brain gets an injury, the body just instinctively responds and it almost shuts everything else down. — Ryan Mason Copy Share Image
If we are not using our brains' capacity for challenge it feels to me as though it atrophies like an unused muscle. — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
Strain your brain more than your eye... You can copy a thing to a certain limit. Then you must use intellect. — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
Our Sages refer to Prayer as "Service of the Heart". But the heart cannot work properly unless the brain functions to stimulate… — Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits Copy Share Image
We fit the universe through our brains and it comes out in the form of nothing less than poetry. We have a… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
I can't experience my brain because I'm inside of it. If you're imaging your brain, you can also find scary things. As… — Don Ihde Copy Share Image
When you get new rules that work, you're changing the physiology of your brain. And then your brain has to reconfigure itself… — Aphex Twin Copy Share Image
I tried to get Adam Sandler hired on a movie called "Brain Donors" and the producers wouldn't hire him. And a few… — Dennis Dugan Copy Share Image
Some people have an unconquerable love of riddles. They may have the chance of listening to plain sense, or to such wisdom… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Why do you want to get a good workout early in the morning? Well, because it sends more oxygen to your brain;… — Jocko Willink Copy Share Image
It has become cliché to say I laughed until I cried, but when I'm done reading one of [Kupperman's] underground comics my… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Anger can serve a useful purpose if it is justified and directed appropriately. But when it's only a substitute for self-loathing and… — G. Frank Lawlis Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake, in general, I've made, is to put too much of a weighting on someone's talent and not enough on… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I view all art as an effort to translate brain concepts into a work. These brain concepts are synthetic ones - the… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
What I envy about musicians is, they have this more direct relationship with the audience. They don't have to go through words.… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
And it's a disquieting thought that not even the past is done with, even that continues to change, as if in reality… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
To be honest, I wasn't a sci-fi geek at all. But I do love a good sci-fi film, especially one that can… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
“A tremendous amount of my brain was fitted with noticing new things out where nothing was familiar: buildings, types of cars, types… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
That afternoon he told me that the difference between human beings and animals was that human beings were able to dream while… — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image