The brain is the organ of destiny. It holds within its humming mechanism secrets that will determine the future of the human… — Wilder Penfield Copy Share Image
I dont know where the idea originated that memoir writing is cathartic. For me, its always felt like playing my own neurosurgeon,… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
I had this fantasy of becoming a neurosurgeon. You know, the normal Jewish boy fantasy, but I wanted to be a neurosurgeon… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Do you want to do this thing? Sit down and do it. Are you not writing? Keep sitting there. Does it not… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
What had I expected of the first child? Everything. Rocket scientist. Neurosurgeon. Designated hitter. We talked wisely at cocktail parties about the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's one of the things that attracted me to the role [Doctor Strange] is the fact that it's a really widely origin… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences. — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
I was asked by an NPR reporter once, why don't I talk about race that often. I said it's because I'm a… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
The 10,000-hours rule says that if you look at any kind of cognitively complex field, from playing chess to being a neurosurgeon,… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
As a pediatric neurosurgeon, I frequently faced life and death situations, and had to come up with the right diagnosis, the right… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I remember telling a neurosurgeon, "Don't give me too much information, because at the moment my ignorance is my best asset." — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
I think Dr. Ben Carson is a unique political personality. He's what we call a conviction politician. He actually believes in what… — Daniel Henninger Copy Share Image
God has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
I'd written Smashed not because I was ambitious and not because writing down my feelings was cathartic (it felt more like playing… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
How gullible are you? Is your gullibility located in some "gullibility center" in your brain? Could a neurosurgeon reach in and perform… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Doctor Strange] is still quite cocky by the end of the film. No, I'd say the major curve for him is that… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
You don't want your neurosurgeon to have doubts about the meaning of it all while he or she is operating on your… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image