Brain Quote by Virginia Woolf

My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machineryalways buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's…

— Virginia Woolf

Machinery is the subconscious mind of the world.

— Gerald Stanley Lee

My mind, I know, I can prove, hovers on hummingbird wings. It hovers and it churns. And when it's operating at full thrust, the…

— Dave Eggers

I have only a mind to live, to enjoy - i.e., to work as an artist, and produce my works; but not for the…

— Richard Wagner

“To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. The sea air, sunshine, and patience,…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

Day-to-day things, the mundane, are what keeps the motor running. How extraordinary the ordinary really is, a tool we all use to keep going,…

— Cecelia Ahern

I prefer neurotic people. I like to hear rumblings beneath the surface.

— Stephen Sondheim

There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America. It was not until I had seen the water-works…

— Oscar Wilde

Sustained enthusiasm brings into existence a wave of creative energy, and all you have to do is 'ride the wave'.

— Eckhart Tolle

Our machines are disturbingly lively, and we ourselves frighteningly inert.

— Donna J. Haraway

I have plenty of machinery around me; what I really need is a more enchanting world in which to live and work.

— Thomas Moore

Sometimes I observe with curiosity that uninterrupted activity which, independent of the subject of any conversation I may be carrying on, continues its course…

— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky