Brain Quotes
4501 Brain quotes by 2589 unique authors
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When someone tells me about Malala, the girl who was shot by the Taliban - that's my definition for her - I don't think she's…
— Malala Yousafzai
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Far away, I could hear them lapping up my brains. Like Macbeth's witches, the three lithe cats surrounded my broken head, slurping up that thick…
— Haruki Murakami
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In the stutter-flashes of light, the clouds look like huge transparent brains filled with bad thoughts.
— Stephen King
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I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an…
— John Kennedy Toole
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She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.
— Louisa May Alcott
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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.
— Dr. Seuss
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...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Even while writing his book, he had become painfully aware how little he knew his own planet while attempting to piece together another one from…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on…
— Horace Mann
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It isn't very serious, I have this tiny little tumor on the brain.
— J D Salinger
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It's not my brain that's writing the book, it's these hands of mine.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy also mentions alcohol. It says that the best drink in existence is the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, the effect…
— Douglas Adams
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I started inventing things, and then I couldn't stop, like beavers, which I know about. People think they cut down trees so they can build…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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since feeling is first who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a fool while Spring…
— E E Cummings
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Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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My brain? That's my second favorite organ.
— Woody Allen
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Your brain may give birth to any technology, but other brains will decide whether the technology thrives. The number of possible technologies is infinite, and…
— Robert Wright
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The story comes around, pushing at our brains, and soon we are trying to ravel back to the beginning, trying to put families into order…
— Louise Erdrich
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As much as I admire and value intellectualism and experimentation, I've discovered that unless a book has a throbbing heart as well as a sexy…
— Myla Goldberg
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Love is blind, they say--but isn't it more that love makes us see too much? Isn't it more that love floods our brain with sights…
— Susan Fletcher
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I suppose he must have taken about a nine or something in hats. Shows what a rotten thing it is to let your brain develop…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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But for my own example, I'd never believe one little kid could have so much brains!
— Bill Watterson
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If there is no god, what is left but science? What is left to endow us with any grace? You can tell me the chemical…
— Sharon Shinn
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By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. -this quote is actually found in Carl Sagan's book The…
— Richard Dawkins
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What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
— Mark Twain
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