The Brain Quotes

I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.

If I ever wanted to pick someone's brain, like Larry David would obviously be the most relevant.

The increased rate of brain disease in the NFL population is caused by the way the game is played within the rules.

Our brains are fairly powerful, but our conscious minds are still extremely limited in their ability to hold onto multiple simultaneous thoughts

The brain is not a bag of traits. It's startlingly complex. There are few or no single genes with a consistent effect on the mind.

We can shape events in each other's brains with exquisite precision.

There's a technical reason why I think that frame rate is weird and it has to with your brain's ability to scan beyond a certain rate. The point is I find it looks weird.

You put his brain in a bird, the bird would fly backwards" -Secret Life of the Bees

I have not come up with anything original. It needs a better brain than mine! I have done what I can do in taking Dawkins' idea and extending it.

Personal experience is the lightning of the soul; it transforms the heart in ways that leave the brain behind.

Meg! I love you! I want to marry you!" "That's weird," she said without stopping. "Only six weeks ago, you were telling me all about how Lucy broke your heart." "I was wrong. Lucy broke my brain.

Where you can never sleep because of noisy brain.No matter how tired you are. It's impossible to accomplish anything but lying here in bed. Frustrated and victimized at three in the morning.

They hadn’t counted on the highly controlled jabberjay having the brains to adapt to the wild, to pass on its genetic code, to thrive in a new form. They hadn’t anticipated its will to live.

Sometimes when things are particularly bad, my brain will give me a happy dream.

My mother just wanted me to forget it. So, of course, every word was immediately, irrevocably branded into my brain.

I have no bone loss, no brain loss, I have a lot of energy and a lot of strength. My heart is perfect so I think I'm more ready than I would have been in my 20s, honest to God.

Forget about speech problems just saying the words "brain surgery" sucks the air out of a room.

When I was a kid, my mother used to feed me mashed-potato sandwiches, brussel sprout sandwiches; my brain cells were starving from lack of food. I'll eat anything. I'll eat dirt.

Really, he could have just punched me in the stomach, because my brain refused to comprehend the words he was saying. A physical assault, it might have understood.

Time is eating away my memory. Time, and this illness, this trespasser in my brain.

It may sound lovey-dovey, but there's research showing the positive effect of meditation on parts of the brain that control emotion.

I have trouble sleeping, at the end of the night. There's a lot of stimulus and my brain is processing a lot of different arcs and personalities. I'm always processing things, so I don't sleep.

I stay out too late, got nothing in my brain.

Green Day is politically brain-dead but I love the little monkeys.

The Internet is the global brain, the cyberspacially connected, telepathic, collective domain that we've all been hungering for.

Drinks like this tend to get called Traffic Lights or Rainbow's Revenge or, in places where truth is more highly valued, Hello and Good-Bye, Mr. Brain Cell.

You are very clever," said the old man shyly. "I would like to eat your brains, one day.

Creatures which, lacking mankind's superior brain power, did not concern themselves with finding someone to blame, and instead tried to find someone to eat.

Just to keep bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.

Thom Yorke has a beautiful brain

Rest is a fine medicine. Let your stomachs rest, ye dyspeptics; let your brain rest, you wearied and worried people of business; let your limbs rest, ye children of toil!

Look not to a woman's head for her brains, but rather to her heart.

For us to remain in this world, our animal brain has to be there to support us.

Thought is a disease of the brain. The mind defends itself against the degenerative process of creativity; it begins to jell; notions solidify into inalterable systems.

I think my brain just has a natural way of going to what would be the most insane thing, the least likely option.

The brain is where most people really screw up.

Offness yields a hypnotic effect. The brain can see simplistic patterns that lock and it's boring after a while. I don't cater to that.

Love is a warm brain, not a leaping heart.

When I was going to school in, like, '84 to '88, you didn't have cell phones. There was no e-mail, if you can wrap your brain around that.

The wheels in my brain are turning and I assure you a lot is brewing up in my head!

You know, you're a classic example of the inverse ratio between the size of the mouth and the size of the brain.

The learning is the heavy lifting. You need to get the words into your brain.

Unfortunately, little darlings, there is no such thing as a simple love story.The most transitory puppy crush is complex to the extent of lying beyond the far reaches of the brain's understanding.

We approach the divine by enlarging our souls and lighting up our brains.

Your emotions are nothing but biochemical storms in your brain and you are in control of them at any point in time.

If you're a lame brain, then you're a lame brain. I can't help that.

Two girls called me closed minded. I tell them that they are so open-minded their brains leaked out.

What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can't wrap my brain around that one.

I don't think it takes a brain surgeon to understand how to read a story.

What the brain does by itself is infinitely more fascinating and complex than any response it can make to chemical stimulation.