'I don't need brains,' says the billionaire contemptuously. 'I'm brainy enough myself!' The broker cries out in desperation, 'What, in heaven's name,… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
My childhood is more hick than I could ever possibly relate to you, and also more intellectual than you would ever expect.… — Shea Hembrey Copy Share Image
There is no question there are differences between male and female brains. They are called sexual dimorphisms and you can point to… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
If (early humans) weren't using and refining language I would like to know what they were doing with their autocatalytically increasing brains. — Dean Falk Copy Share Image
Our eyes and brains pretty consistently like some human forms better than others. Shown photos of strangers, even babies look longer at… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
We can imagine our bodies being destroyed, our brains ceasing to function, our bones turning to dust, but it is harder -… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
We can certainly go further than cats, but why should it be that our brains are somehow so suited to the universe… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
“Our expectations for what we should be able to recall are hardly in line with what our brains are capable of processing—which,… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
Revolutions are of no us;, it is necessary to work on transforming the brain: on sowing a different knowledge/awareness, on creating a… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
We must develop as quickly as possible technologies that make possible a direct connection between brain and computer, so that artificial brains… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We're all getting too smart. Our brains are just getting bigger and bigger, and the world dries up and dies when there's… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
Asking questions is what brains were born to do, at least when we were young children. For young children, quite literally, seeking… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Our brains are way, way more complex than any computer we know how to make. They're way more creative. The input's pretty… — Mary Lou Jepsen Copy Share Image
Like solo sailors venturing into the Southern Ocean, climbers are seduced by risk. The desire to push to a summit or scale… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
There's a science to brain development. The brains of teenage boys are crowded with impulse and adrenaline. By the time they hit… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive… — Tris Speaker Copy Share Image
“Our brains were not designed for us to sit around contemplating what we already have. They were not designed to trigger excitement… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Males and females are unique and different, because their brains are different. There's not a limitation on girls. My grandmother was very… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
I preferred MTV as it used to be when it was about the music - I don't like it that now they… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
“God, He didn't write the scripts for the puny little players down here. We wrote them ourselves-with each day we lived, each… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
In the developed world, hundreds of millions of us now face the bizarre problem of surfeit. Yet our brains, instincts, and socialized… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“Our brains turn into simple signal-processing units, quickly shepherding information into consciousness and then back out again.” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people have the Frank Lloyd Wright model in their brains. The architect comes in with this act… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
“I'm a bit short on brain myself; the old bean would appear to have been constructed more for ornament than for use,… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
People haven't even begun to tap into the potential of what the mind is possible of doing. We only use a certain… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
Network television has been attempting to lure viewers for years with its low-interest programming only to have those viewers discover later that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We are often told we can't have brains and beauty, and I really hope that my message is that you can put… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
It's my belief that you can take everyone down a logical path if you take them slowly enough, and the trouble is… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
Neuroplasticity contributes to both the constrained and unconstrained aspects of our nature. It renders our brains not only more resourceful, but also… — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people don't get sick from bacteria or a virus- -living organisms alien to the human body- -but from the human brain… — Buket Uzuner Copy Share Image
In order to build a great technology company, you have to hire lots of incredibly smart people. It's a total waste to… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
Two brains are better than one. You've twice the brain capacity and you have two sets of experiences and genes to bring… — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
Human brains - in terms of cognition and emotion and consciousness - are essentially the same as they were at the time… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“If you only had brain in your head you would be as good as man as any of them, and a better… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“our brains are a bunch of particles obeying the laws of physics, and there’s no physical law precluding particles from being arranged… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
We'd be really screwed if we had to start our life over again as children with our brains right now, because I… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
In 'Self Comes to Mind' I pay a lot of attention to simple creatures without brains or minds, because those 'cartooned abstractions… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Our ancestors relied upon their advanced brains to survive during times of food shortage, and fortunately, the human brain is able to… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
It's like simulating earthquakes: we can over and over study a bubble, crash, bubble, crash. Then we can see mathematically if there's… — Colin Camerer Copy Share Image
