Famous Quotes & Sayings

Barbara de Angelis

A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.

The jury is still out on what this means because we aren't entirely sure what these genes do. It's possible they just control size and shape of the brain, rather than cognition. But the data is pretty compelling that the brain is evolving.

Lisa McMann

Once you read something, you can't erase it from your brain.

James Joyce

Her lips touched his brain as they touched his lips, as though they were a vehicle of some vague speech and between them he felt an unknown and timid preasure, darker than the swoon of sin, softer than sound or odor.

Thomas A. Edison

The only thing I use my body for is to carry my brain around.

Sharon Creech

I tried. Can't do it. Brain's empty.

Sophia Loren

Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need ...

Tony Robbins

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

Tony Robbins

I'm always loading my brain with new ways of looking at something.

Matt Ridley

Every minute, every second, the pattern of genes being expressed in your brain changes, often in direct or indirect response to events outside the body. Genes are the mechanisms of experience.

Mayer Hawthorne

I never have, but I would love to pick R. Kelly's brain.

Jimmy Tillette

The game plan was to go stand on his feet, and he was wide open, so we went brain dead.

The future of manufacturing is in technology. The next generation of manufacturing champions will come from those companies that use brain power, not labor, to drive their innovations.

Neal Shusterman

In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

brains last, beauty doesn't.

Lou Gramm

I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.

John Goodman

Sometimes I overtinker, which is something wrong with my brain chemistry. But in figuring out why I do that, maybe I'll make myself a better person. I doubt it.

John Flanagan

You're a very amusing fellow," he told Halt. "I'd like to brain you with my ax one of these days." Erak to Halt.

Jonathan Lethem

Tourette's is just one big lifetime of tag, really. The world (or my brain---same thing) appoints me it, again and again. So I tag back. Can it do otherwise? If you've ever been it you know the answer.

Jonathan Franzen

Our visual cortexes are wired to quickly recognize faces and then quickly subtract massive amounts of detail from them, zeroing in on their essential message: Is this person happy? Angry? Fearful? Individual faces may vary greatly, but a smirk on one is a lot like a smirk on another. Smirks are conceptual, not pictorial. Our brains are like cartoonists - and cartoonists are like our brains, simplifying and exaggerating, subordinating facial detail to abstract comic concepts.

Kate Winslet

God, my brain really goes to mush when I'm pregnant.

Kate Atkinson

(although anyone with half a brain must surely be mired in existential gloom all the time)

Kate Beckinsale

I feel like my brain is more geared towards a novel than it is to a movie.

Rachel Bilson

I definitely have family on the brain.

Rachel Caine

What’s burning?” “Your brain.

Rachel Caine

I am not getting you a brain, because I am not that kind of assistant, Dr. Frankenstein.

Rachel Caine

He hung up on her. She'd just been hung up on by a disembodied brain in a jar. Fantastic.

Pervez Musharraf

We have our own brains.

Pliny the Elder

The brain is the citadel of sense perception.

Natsuki Takaya

Yuki: "Is your brain directly wired to perversion?

Judy Woodruff

The primary implication is that we're going to combine our intelligence with computers. We're going to make ourselves smarter. By the 2030s, they will literally go inside our bodies and inside our brains.

Paul Daniels

I am 5ft 6in and weigh about 11 stone - about a stone overweight, but that's because of my brain.

Erik Brynjolfsson

Now comes the second machine age. Computers and other digital advances are doing for mental power-the ability to use our brains to understand and shape our environments-what the steam engine and its descendants did for muscle power.