Brain Quote by Vladimir Nabokov

“The inside of his skull, it tasted like roses and barbed wire and butterflies. Switchblades and heroin and grassy green gardens.”

— Mercedes M. Yardley

“Hair like steel wool grew far back on his head and gave him a domed brown forehead that might at careless glance seemed a…

— Raymond Chandler

“To think that each skull once had skin and flesh and was stuffed with gray matter—in varying quantities—teeming with thoughts of food and sex…

— Haruki Murakami

“Aim for the side of the skull, which is softer and displaces the brain more.”

— Lee Child

“He had a skull and crossbones label on him, but I drank his poison nevertheless and loved it; now I needed an antidote.”

— Genna Rulon

“spoons used to scoop the living eye from the skull.”

— Dean Koontz

“His face just looks like one of those long, narrow stones in the graveyard, doesn't it? 'Sacred to the memory' ought to be written…

— L.M. Montgomery

“She’s beautiful, but she’s also got brains. I’ll bet zombies would love to eat out of her skull like a bowl of Jell-O that…

— Jarod Kintz

“The conversation limped along this line of thought much like a zombie: lifeless and mindless and making a jelly of whatever healthy brains were…

— Steve Hockensmith

“His forehead, however, was disfigured by what looked like a haphazard assortment of eyes, eight in number, of different sizes and shapes. They went…

— David Lindsay

“He referred to the human brain as a clown car parked between our ears. Open the doors and the clowns pile out.”

— Karen Joy Fowler

“I understand that he is made up of working cells, just like me--crowded and confused pieces of genius that have been tampered with and…

— Elizabeth Berg