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> [With modern parts atop old ones, the brain is like an iPod built around an eight-track cassette player.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/with-modern-parts-atop-old-ones-the-brain-is-like-an-ipod-built/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

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## More by Sharon Begley

> [We look harder for flaws in a study when we don't agree with its conclusions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/we-look-harder-for-flaws-in-a-study-when-we-don-t-agree-with-its/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/arguing-after-all-is-less-about-seeking-truth-than-about-overcoming/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [The mind's cross indexing puts the best librarian to shame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/the-mind-s-cross-indexing-puts-the-best-librarian-to-shame/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [The mind can store an estimated ioo trillion bits of information compared with which a computer's mere billions are virtually amnesiac.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/the-mind-can-store-an-estimated-ioo-trillion-bits-of-information/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [Weather Panic! This is the New Normal (and We're Hopelessly Unprepared)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/weather-panic-this-is-the-new-normal-and-we-re-hopelessly-unprepared/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [The mind, of course, is just what the brain does for a living.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/the-mind-of-course-is-just-what-the-brain-does-for-a-living/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [With modern parts atop old ones, the brain is like an iPod built around an eight-track cassette player.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/with-modern-parts-atop-old-ones-the-brain-is-like-an-ipod-built/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [The conscious act of thinking about one's thoughts in a different way changes the very brain circuits that do that thinking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/the-conscious-act-of-thinking-about-one-s-thoughts-in-a-different-way/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [Like sand on the beach, the brain bears the footprints of the decisions we have made, the skills we have learned, the actions we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/like-sand-on-the-beach-the-brain-bears-the-footprints-of-the/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

> [A single decision by the chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell has a greater impact on the health of the planet than all the coffee-ground-composting, organic-cotton-wearing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-begley/a-single-decision-by-the-chairman-of-royal-dutch-shell-has-a-greater/)

[Sharon Begley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-begley/)

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