Brain Quotes

4501 Brain quotes by 2589 unique authors

Certainly the first true humans were unique by virtue of their large brains. It was because the human brain is so large when compared with… — Jane Goodall
A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains. — Maxim Gorky
I wanted to be a brain surgeon, but I had a bad habit of dropping things. — Gilbert Gottfried
I'm a visual thinker, not a language-based thinker. My brain is like Google Images. — Temple Grandin
Autism is a neurological disorder. It's not caused by bad parenting. It's caused by, you know, abnormal development in the brain. The emotional circuits in… — Temple Grandin
I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of processor space in… — Temple Grandin
Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling. — Wavy Gravy
We can certainly go further than cats, but why should it be that our brains are somehow so suited to the universe that our brains… — Brian Greene
My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens… — Graham Greene
There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the… — Stanislav Grof
I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity. — Daphne Guinness
I'm married, which means that instead of occasionally wondering about men from afar, I actually live with one and can be constantly astounded by the… — Cathy Guisewite
Here we stand in the middle of this new world with our primitive brain, attuned to the simple cave life, with terrific forces at our… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Research is four things: brains with which to think, eyes with which to see, machines with which to measure and, fourth, money. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
I like to remember phone numbers because it keeps your brain active. If you don't use it, you lose it. — Joan Collins
Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study. — William Congreve
I'm an actor - it's not brain surgery. If I do my job right, people won't ask for their money back. — Sean Connery
I don't really get shaken very much. People could heckle me, a spotlight could go out, I could forget a lyric... I'm not operating on… — Harry Connick, Jr.
Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain. — Robert A. Cook
That's like making fun of a maniac because his brain isn't completely right, because he isn't in the norm. — Alice Cooper
The beautiful part of writing is that you don't have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon. You can always… — Robert Cormier
Fashion and style is just that. Fashion and style. It's not brain surgery. — Cindy Crawford
Our brains are like bonsai trees, growing around our private versions of reality. — Sloane Crosley
Everything in New York seems to merit preserving. If it's not historical, it's personal. If it's not personal, it's cultural. But you can't. You can't… — Sloane Crosley
Put simply, behavioural economics argues that human beings' decision-taking is guided by the evolutionary baggage which we bring with us to the present day. Evolution… — Evan Davis

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