Brains Quotes
985 Brains quotes by 742 unique authors
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...some people aren't worth the trouble of being kind to, because they have neither the brains nor the power to make something for themselves out…
— Rob Sheffield
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O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!" - Cassio (Act II, Scene iii)
— William Shakespeare
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Just saying, things ain't always bad just 'cause you don't understand 'em or ain't like 'em. That's like thinking anybody who's smarter or faster is…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Sarah turned her narrow-eyed gaze on him, making me glad once more that Antimony's comic books got it wrong, and telepaths can't actually kill you…
— Mira Grant
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And yet ... But what if ... I want to do something impossible. Something astounding and unheard of. I want to scrub the moss off…
— Isaac Marion
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When women understand that governments and religions are human inventions; that Bibles, prayer-books, catechisms, and encyclical letters are all emanations from the brains of man,…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Put a gun to my head and paint the wall with my brains.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Girls with the beauty-and-brains thing going on are the most intimidating girls in the world.
— Susane Colasanti
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Reading fiction is important. It is a vital means of imagining a life other than our own, which in turn makes us more empathetic beings.…
— Ann Patchett
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Oh yeah? What did you have last night?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. With a pickle." "And the night before?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. No pickle."…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Often people with fine countenances and fit bodies were mistakenly assumed by others to have the brains to match.
— J R Ward
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Where hunters and woodcutters once slept in their boots by the dying light of their thousand fires and went on, old teutonic forebears with eyes…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Men! She could not understand why so many women feared them. Hadn't the gods made them with the most vurnerable part of their guts hanging…
— Stephen King
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There are no crimes and no criminals in these days. What is the use of having brains in our profession? I know well that I…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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You don't feel you could marry me instead? Got no brains, of course, and I ain't a handsome fellow, like Jack, but I love you.…
— Georgette Heyer
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He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package.
— Eloisa James
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Owl,' said Rabbit shortly, 'you and I have brains. The others have fluff. If there is easy thinking to be done in this Forest -…
— A A Milne
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We're all getting too smart. Our brains are just getting bigger and bigger, and the world dries up and dies when there's too much thought…
— Aimee Bender
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I think probably kindness is my number one attribute in a human being. I'll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery…
— Roald Dahl
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He was one of those people with lots of intelligence but no brains
— Joseph Heller
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Schwartz's research suggests something important: we can stretch our personalities, but only up to a point. Our inborn temperaments influence us, regardless of the lives…
— Susan Cain
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We approach the divine by enlarging our souls and lighting up our brains.
— Tom Robbins
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I am, as far as I can tell, about a month behind Lord Byron. In every town we stop at we discover innkeepers, postillions, officials,…
— Susanna Clarke
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Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent,…
— Og Mandino
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Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people’s brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. When independent-thinking…
— Arundhati Roy
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