Brain Quotes

4501 Brain quotes by 2589 unique authors

Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it. Putting words on paper that have never been there in quite… — William Goldman
The padlock clicked open. A voice soundingoddly like South Parks's Cartman echoed through my quivering brain. Goddammit! — Jennifer Rardin
The Scarecrow watched the Woodman while he worked and said to him "I cannot think why this wall is here nor what it is made… — L. Frank Baum
That's brain tissue. How can you-?" Claire shut her mouth, fast. "Never mind. I don't think I wanna know." "Truly, I think that's best. Please… — Rachel Caine
If desire did not dim the brain, nobody would ever get married, drunk, or fat. ~Val — Orson Scott Card
Odd that the brain could function on its own, without acquainting him with its purposes, its reasons. But the brain was an organ, like the… — Philip K. Dick
Human life--that appeared to him the one thing worth investigating. Compared to it there was nothing else of any value. It was true that as… — Oscar Wilde
Then I dropped my forehead against his and sat there for a long time, as if I could telegraph a message through our two skulls,… — John Grogan
There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you. — Charles Bukowski
Just as blueprints don't necessarily specify blue buildings, selfish genes don't necessarily specify selfish organisms. As we shall see, sometimes the most selfish thing a… — Steven Pinker
It was Lorraine in her nightie and Mo in his cap. They'd just settled their brains for a long winter's nap in front of the… — Janet Evanovich
No one knows why, but second only to eating the brains of the living, the dead love affordable prefab furniture. — Christopher Moore
Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power. Think of it: perhaps the more insane a man is,… — Ken Kesey
The human species was given dominion over the earth and took the opportunity to exterminate other species and warm the atmosphere and generally ruin things… — Jonathan Franzen
Katczinsky says it is all to do with education - it softens the brain. — Erich Maria Remarque
The greatest book is not the one whose message engraves itself on the brain, as a telegraphic message engraves itself on the ticker-tape, but the… — Romain Rolland
I stood looking down out of the window. The street seemed miles down. Suddenly I felt as if I'd flung myself out of the window.… — Doris Lessing
My left brain is doing the best job it can with the information it has to work with. I need to remember, however, that there… — Jill Bolte Taylor
Well they're pissed off and they're hungry. I was kind of busy trying not to get my brains eaten. They seemed pretty adamant about the… — Christopher Moore
Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself; but is an… — Herman Melville
The palace started as a single vaulted room and grew in proportion to my despair. It began as an exercise to keep my mind from… — Lisa St. Aubin de TerÃ¡n
For I am a bear of very little brain, and long words bother me. — A A Milne
Anyone who still wants to experience fairytales these days can’t afford to dither when it comes to using their brains. — Robert Musil
Funny thing, your brain, how it always functions on one level or another. How, even stuck in some sort of subconcious limbo, it works your… — Ellen Hopkins
On Friday night, I was reading my new book, but my brain got tired, so I decided to watch some television instead. — Stephen Chbosky

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