Brain Quotes

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From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day, from his neck up he is worth anything that his brain… — Thomas A. Edison
I make jokes about the fact that as a neuro-surgeon I shouldn't be required at a motor race because the drivers don't have any brains....… — Unknown Author
As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will… — George Bernard Shaw
People expect the math to be simplified, but I want to surprise them right from the start. When the brain gets lost, it doesn't stop… — Simon McBurney
Acting's entertainment. It's not brain surgery. — Anthony Hopkins
There's a certain secret every actor must have in his work. If you reveal it, you're letting the audience in on the wrinkles and convolutions… — Frank Langella
There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies. — Benjamin Franklin
You may have been taught that the mind (the spirit, the brain) is a very difficult thing to know about. This is the first principle… — L. Ron Hubbard
"With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow… — Stephen Hawking
We think work with the brain is more worthy than work with the hands. Nobody who thinks with his hands could ever fall for this. — E F Schumacher
Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun; the rest is… — Annie Dillard
The present treatments for brain cancer are not curative. We need new and better treatments. More funding for research. Legislation to improve the research system… — Unknown Author
Brain tumor survivors: don't become hopelessly discouraged if you are experiencing deficits. You in a war and you are bound to have a few battle… — Unknown Author
It will be cheering to know that many people are skillful chessplayers, though in many instances their brains, in a general way, compare unfavorably with… — Unknown Author
I had a brain cancer specialist sit in my living room and tell me that he would never take radiation if he had a brain… — Ralph W. Moss
Chess is a good way to learn, to keep your brain fit and the ego in check, a mental form of your local gymnasium. Those… — Peter Abelard
Tactics involve calculations that can tax the human brain, but when you boil them down, they are actually the simplest part of chess and are… — Garry Kasparov
One man's creativity is another's brain damage. — Unknown Author
The reason I don't retire is that I learn something new every day. The brain has to be exercised the same as the rest of… — Clint Eastwood
I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking. — William Shakespeare

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