Brain Quotes

4501 Brain quotes by 2589 unique authors

In a prime-time address, President Bush said he backed limited federal funding for stem cell research. That's right, the President said, this is a quote,… — Conan O'Brien
Texting is addicting. Once you get emotionally involved with constant outside stimulation assaulting your brain, it is hard to stop looking at your machine every… — Bill O'Reilly
I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register. — Mary-Kate Olsen
When I'm putting some communication out on Twitter or Facebook or Instagram, I think that it's helping me, my brain, you know, because it's always… — Yoko Ono
My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains. — Dolly Parton
One of the nice things about books as opposed to television and movies to some extent is it's not a passive entertainment. People really do… — James Patterson
The software program for motherhood is impossible to fully download into the male brain. You give them two tasks and they're like, 'I have to… — Allison Pearson
Anybody can cut prices, but it takes brains to produce a better article. — Ross Perot
What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can't wrap my brain around that one. — Tyler Perry
It's likely that taboo words are stored in the right hemisphere of the brain. Massive left hemisphere strokes or the entire surgical removal of the… — Steven Pinker
If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes. — Pablo Picasso
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love… — Pablo Picasso
To work with the hands or brain, according to our requirements and our capacities, to do that which lies before us to do, is more… — Albert Pike
All our behaviours are a result of neurophysiological activity in the brain. There is no reason to believe there is any magic going on. — Steven Pinker
The brain is not a bag of traits. It's startlingly complex. There are few or no single genes with a consistent effect on the mind. — Steven Pinker
Consciousness turns out to consist of a maelstrom of events distributed across the brain. These events compete for attention, and as one process outshouts the… — Steven Pinker
But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses. — Steven Pinker
Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots; they have reactions… — Steven Pinker
No one knows what the nongenetic causes of individuality are. Perhaps people are shaped by modifications of genes that take place after conception, or by… — Steven Pinker
Of course, genes can't pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and the brain is… — Steven Pinker
The reason I'm not a neurobiologist but a cognitive psychologist is that I think looking at brain tissue is often the wrong level of analysis.… — Steven Pinker
Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that the brain is… — Steven Pinker
I know three people who have got better after a brain tumour. I haven't heard of anyone who's got better from Alzheimer's. — Terry Pratchett
I have a pet lizard named Puff, five goldfish - named Pinky, Brain, Jowels, Pearl and Sandy, an oscar fish named Chef, two pacus, an… — Chris Pratt
Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise! — Alexander Pope

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