Brain Quotes · Page 78

Do I know my lines? As I'm getting older, they're getting harder to learn. The old brain cells are deteriorating.

— Pauline Quirke

The human brain is special. It starts working as soon as you get up and it doesn't stop until you get to…

— Milton Berle

My brain can think faster than I can, Im not fast enough. Who is there to talk to that wont lock me…

— Youth Lagoon

The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face them.

— Max Eastman

“Your brain needs space to think, not more tasks demanding attention.”

— Felecia Etienne

Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.

— Buffalo Bill

I am 5ft 6in and weigh about 11 stone - about a stone overweight, but that's because of my brain.

— Paul Daniels

The drug or cult has major if not exclusive sources of brain rewards.

— Keith Henson

Hands are our earliest tools. Cooking starts with the hands which are so sensitive that when they touch something they transmit messages…

— James Beard

“The workings of your brain shape, reinforce, and influence your subconscious mind, and unconsciously this affect the way you approach life.”

— Claudia Velandia

When can our brain's innate objectivity begin to flourish? Only when our inappropriate Self-centered subjectivity begins to dissolve.

— James H. Austin

I enjoyed having a reputation as being wild, but these days I try not to worry about what people think in the…

— Russell Brand

The frontal cortex is an incredibly interesting part of the brain - ours is proportionately bigger and/or more complex than in any…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

When we are exposed to a real or perceived threatening situation, powerful things happen in the brain to memorialize aspects of the…

— David Perlmutter

The lightning flashes through my skull; mine eyeballs ache and ache; my whole beaten brain seems as beheaded, and rolling on some…

— Herman Melville

The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep,…

— Truman Capote

I'm tough, I'm pushy, I'm really loud. I used to spend a lot of time thinking about it. But we only have…

— Christine Quinn

Are you all right, Sir?" asked Hezekiah. "Just fighting over old battles in my mind," said John. "It's the problem with age.…

— Orson Scott Card

The structure of the human brain is enormously complex. It contains about 10 billion nerve cells (neurons), which are interlinked in a…

— Fritjof Capra

Literature, real literature, must not be gulped down like some potion which may be good for the heart or good for the…

— Vladimir Nabokov

We admit, in geometry, not only infinite magnitudes, that is to say, magnitudes greater than any assignable magnitude, but infinite magnitudes infinitely…

— Voltaire

One need not be a Chamber — to be Haunted— One need not be a House— The Brain — has Corridors —…

— Emily Dickinson

“What mazes there are in this world. The branches of trees, the filigree of roots, the matrix of crystals, the streets her…

— Anthony Doerr

You are born into a dangerous world, there are all sorts of ways in which you could die, and you need to…

— Richard Dawkins

I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.

— Arthur Hays Sulzberger

I love hearing details of writers' craft, as cannibals eat the brains of clever men to get cleverer.

— Antonia Fraser

There's nothing wrong with furthering education and working your brain in a different way than you normally work it.

— Stephen Gostkowski

I wasn't actually very naturally good at economics. My brain doesn't work very well, in terms of mathematics.

— Brit Marling

Maybe instead of asking political candidates to submit tax returns, we really should be asking to see their brain scans.

— Daniel Levitin

My brain doesn't work in a typical linear fashion: my brain is vibrant and fast and bright and on 10,000 all the time.

— Amanda Seales

We have hands that must work, brains that must think, and personalities that must be developed.

— Jill Lepore

Success never depend on the size of our brain. It always depends on the size of our thoughts.

— Anonymous

It's amazing what your brain can do when all your senses are heightened.

— Viv Albertine

The modern brain is clogged with information, a huge percentage of which is non-essential to effective daily functioning.

— Shweta Bachchan Nanda

What the brain does by itself is infinitely more fascinating and complex than any response it can make to chemical stimulation.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The brain stays up all night telling stories while we sleep. We just call them dreams.

— Jonathan Gottschall

It takes a wonderful brain and exquisite senses to produce a few stupid ideas.

— George Santayana

After the brain tumor happened, I realized I love acting, I've always loved it, I may never get a chance to do…

— Mark Ruffalo

The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and…

— Emily Dickinson

I've got an overactive, analytical brain. I get frustrated, impatient, angry with myself. I swear at myself a lot.

— Cherie Lunghi