Brain Quotes

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The adage that fact is stranger than fiction seems to be especially true for the workings of the brain. — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
The movie business is not something that can come from the brain. It really comes from the soul and the heart. — Dean Devlin
I've done a fair share of stupid things in my life, a couple of which should have put me in the grave. But here I… — Craig Wilson
God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of… — Farrah Fawcett
It is a little bit humiliating when I have to say that Chou En-lai to me appears as the most superior brain I have so… — Dag Hammarskjold
Love - a wildly misunderstood although highly desirable malfunction of the heart which weakens the brain, causes eyes to sparkle, cheeks to glow, blood pressure… — Lynda Barry
I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary… — Bill Gates
Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so proficient, and lean back and… — Raymond Chandler
For tens of millions of people [television] has become habit-forming, brain-softening, taste-degrading. — Louis Kronenberger
The devil made him do it: There's little question San Francisco radio talk-show host Larry Krueger deserved to be fired for calling some Giants brain-dead… — Felipe Alou
And then there are my friends, and they have their own lives. While they like to talk everything through, to analyze and hypothesize, what I… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
After a day spent staring at a computer monitor, think of (a) book as a kind of screen saver for your brain — Joseph Campbell
Read it as you would any other book; think of it as you would of any other; get the bandage of reverence from your eyes;… — Robert Green Ingersoll
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain, And drinking largely sobers… — Alexander Pope
I see death as a private event, the destruction of the universe in the brain and in the senses of man, and I cannot see… — William Saroyan
Filled with mingled cream and amber I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions clamber Through the chambers of my brain -- Quaintest thoughts… — Edgar Allan Poe
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since… — Albert Einstein
True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genie — Puzant Kevork Thomajan
When I have fears that I may cease to be, Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain — John Keats
It's very healthy for a young girl to be deterred from promiscuity by fear of contracting a painful, incurable disease, or cervical cancer, or sterility,… — Phyllis Schlafly

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