Brain Quotes

So long as I get some sleep and get to take care of myself and eat healthy and that sort of thing, I'm OK. I'm not out there digging ditches and it's not brain surgery.

There's no tyrant like a brain.

brains last, beauty doesn't.

We must admit that the divine banquet of the brain was, and still is, a feast with dishes that remain elusive in the blending, and with sauces whose ingredients are even now a secret.

Confronted by too much emptiness ... the brain invents. Loneliness creates company as thirst creates water. How many sailors have been wrecked in pursuit of islands that were merely a shimmering?

Where we choose to put our attention changes our brain, which in time can change how we see and interact with the world.

I find that protein wakes up my brain and gets me ready for the rest of my day.

If you have a brain, you are obliged to use it.

They did something once that slurred my speech, and I thought, "Oh, man, you're messing with my brain. It's freaking me out."

The best of artists hath no thought to show which the rough stone in its superfluous shell doth not include; to break the marble spell is all the hand that serves the brain can do.

Janet Yellen at the FED is equivalent to having a biology schoolteacher who has never seen blood perform brain surgery.

It’s a huge thing, this Shift, just as big as I imagined. My brain doesn’t want to think anymore; all of a sudden it wants to do.

There are tears. There's laughter. There's an unconscious thing happening between us as humans. There's so much about the brain that we don't understand. I believe everybody's empathic.

There are three kinds of brains. The one understands things unassisted, the other understands things when shown by others, the third understands neither alone nor with the explanations of others.

I always like to keep busy, otherwise my brain starts ticking.

With some CGI, I think the brain slightly perceives that things aren't real. There's no gravity, the light's not quite real, the shadows aren't quite real.

I find it depressing that people think you have to be on drugs to watch [my stuff], that’s a cop out, use your brain, use your imagination.

A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake.

The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature's genitals.

When you don't have an education, you have to use your brains.

Do I know my lines? As I'm getting older, they're getting harder to learn. The old brain cells are deteriorating.

Narrow The heart that loves, the brain that contemplates, The life that wears, the spirit that creates One object, and one form, and builds thereby A sepulchre for its eternity.

If we are not using our brains' capacity for challenge it feels to me as though it atrophies like an unused muscle.

The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has no flesh or blood or refuse. It is the citadel of sense-perception.

When I talk to young girls about clothes, I tell them to show a lot of brains.

Beauty, brains, and a complete psycho. My dream girl.

I thank the Lord for the brain He put in my head. Occasionally, I love to just stand to one side and watch how it works.

The frontal cortex is an incredibly interesting part of the brain - ours is proportionately bigger and/or more complex than in any other species.

For every hour of brains, you will be charged three hours. The other two hours go to management and project management, which is to say they are wasted.

Come September, children return to school, grownups to work, and the brain to the head.

One man's creativity is another's brain damage.

All I know is that I operate by going out to each of them and trying to learn the territory in which they operate. My language to each of them has to suit their brain.

I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.

Every girl wanna hold my chain when I f#%k their brains out on the Mustang

The function of the brain is to reduce all the available information and lock us into a limited experience of the world. LSD frees us from this restriction and opens us to a much larger experience.

When you undergo a visionary experience, what you are really doing is blowing your socially conditioned, 20th century, hive mind and allowing your brain to, literally, come to its senses.

Most people keep their brains between their legs.

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 the seat of our drives, temperaments and patterns of thought.

I sketch the faces upside down because it's like drawing from the left side of the brain or the right side of the brain. I never took an art lesson in my life.

You have heard that Christ said, 'My words are spirit and they are life'. So are my words spirit and life; they will burn their way into your brain and you will never get away from them!

The only thing that I haven't done is perform brain surgery on myself. I've been very, very lucky. I've spared Shakespeare undue stress by not doing that.

The brain is the cornerstone of virtually every facet of our lives. I wish we knew more.

Most of us grow up with a sense of "I'm not intelligent enough." It's such a sad thing that in the West we worship a certain kind of left-brain intelligence.

Brain damage is never a good idea, no matter what your friends say.

Everyone should occasionally break the law in some small and delightful way. It's good for the hygiene of the brain.

I know it's a very human thing to say 'Is there anything I can do', but in this case I would only entertain offers from very high-end experts in brain chemistry.

Fish stimulates the brain, but fishing stimulates the imagination.

We need to develop the intuitive capacities of the brain that some geniuses have manifested over humanity's lengthy history.

The brain is the key, the brain is the source, the brain is God. Everything that humans do is neuroecology.

My message is to forget about dichotomies. The Brain Opera is an opera, even if it does not tell a story in the usual way. It is a psychological journey with voices - so I do consider it an opera.