Synapses Quotes

23 quotes by 23 authors

The brain, or cerebrum, is a material entity located inside the skull which may be inspected, touched, weighed, and measured. It is composed of chemicals,… — Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado
The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion synapses, making it… — Tim Green
There's white racist DNA running through the synapses of his or her brain tissue. They will kill their own kind, defend the enemies of their… — Jeremiah Wright
I don't record (any type of genre of music) that I didn't hear in my family's living room by the time I was 10. It… — Linda Ronstadt
The people we most love do become a physical part of us, ingrained in our synapses, in the pathways where memories are created. — Meghan O'Rourke
Empathy isnâ€™t just something that happens to us â€” a meteor shower of synapses firing across the brain â€” itâ€™s also a choice we make:… — Leslie Jamison
Beside Mama, in my own folding chair, with my feet sticking out in front of me, I thought about my own innards. Just a few… — Katherine Dunn
Itâ€™s okay if no one believes like you, all experience is unique, no one has the same synapses, canâ€™t think like you, for this be… — Tanya Davis
Adbusters' is my favourite reading material, so as soon as you go there, the synapses start firing in a different way. You start taking on… — Raine Maida
High energy creates more energy, more energy, more energy. It kicks off synapses, I guess. It opens up your brain and you think of one… — Michael Keaton
The structure of the human brain is enormously complex. It contains about 10 billion nerve cells (neurons), which are interlinked in a vast network through… — Fritjof Capra
But if you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be a student in anything and not have to know… — Chuck Palahniuk
...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some of his phrases.… — E. Lockhart
I'm your mind", it claims. "You can't parse ME into dendrites and synapses — Susanna Kaysen
Culture is sustained in our synapses...It's more than what can be reduced to binary code and uploaded onto the Net. To remain vital, culture must… — Nicholas G. Carr
When you draw, you copy the world don't you? You remake it on paper, but it isn't the same. It's yours. No one else could… — Catherine Fisher
Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving parts, a study… — Maggie Stiefvater
A long time ago, Anne used to talk about energy-how that was all that love was-ions connecting across synapses of time and air. Don't rationalize,… — Jacqueline Woodson
Nerve cells communicate with one another at specialized points called synapses. And these synapses are plastic - they can be modified by learning. — Eric Kandel
As the brain matures, one thing that happens is the pruning of the synapses. Synaptic pruning does not occur willy-nilly; it depends largely on how… — Robin Marantz Henig

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