Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Green

It's bad for your brain not to unplug.

John Green

but there was nothing I could do to dim the supernovae exploding inside my brain, an endless chain of intra cranial firecrackers

Kirsten Vangsness

On television, you have an intimate moment with the camera. In theater, you are making something live with people there. My brain doesn't understand that you don't get another take ever. I'm finally learning on TV that you can do something over if you make a mistake.

Eva Amurri

I actually wanted to be an astronaut, but I don't have a mathematical brain.

Mindy Kaling

Listen, my body is attracted to your body but when you speak it makes my brain angry.

In most companies, the corporate mentality is if you're over 30, you're on the downhill side, and if you're over 40, you're brain dead. Or, if you're over 30 or 40 and you've been doing it for a while, you've got experience and you want to be paid for that experience.

Jules Verne

Hunger, prolonged, is temporary madness! The brain is at work without its required food, and the most fantastic notions fill the mind. Hitherto I had never known what hunger really meant. I was likely to understand it now.

P. G. Wodehouse

The brains of members of the Press departments of motion-picture studios resemble soup at a cheap restaurant. It is wiser not to stir them.

Marisa Tomei

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

Pamela Stephenson

After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.

Julia Quinn

He didn’t know where the thought had come from, or what strange corner of his brain had come to that conclusion, because he was quite certain it would be nearly impossible to live with her, but somehow he knew that it wouldn’t be at all difficult to love her.

Julia Quinn

The look Anthony shot at his sister was so comically malevolent Simon nearly laughed. He managed to restrain himself, but mostly just because he was fairly certain that any show of humor would cause Anthony's fist to lose its battle with his brain, with Simon's face emerging as the conflict's primary casualty.

Molly Harper

The brain may die, but my compulsion for useless trivia lives on.

Molly Ivins

...you could have knocked me over with Michael Huffington's brain.

Natalia Makarova

Dance involves physicality, it involves spirituality and even brains.

Keith Barry

Some brains are easy to hack into, and other brains are nearly impossible to hack into because they are so complex.

Katie Price

I'm so interested in the brain. I read true crime.

Calories from protein affect your brain, your appetite control center, so you are more satiated and satisfied.

Niklaus Wirth

C++ is an insult to the human brain

Margot Asquith

Lloyd George? There is no Lloyd George. There is a marvellous brain; but if you were to shut him in a room and look through the keyhole there would be nobody there.

Nicholas Brendon

My brain is just always going and going and going.

Nicholas Hoult

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

Ned Vizzini

A working brain is probably a lot like a map, where anybody can get from one place to another on the freeways. It's the nonworking brains that get blocked, that have dead ends, that are under construction like mine.

Ned Vizzini

My brain was all right back then; it didn't get stuck in ruts.

Nadine Gordimer

The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Our brains deal exclusively with special-case experiences.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.

Powell Clayton

In my preaching the shafts are ever aimed at the brainwashed horde.

Leonard Shlain

Images are so prevalent that we get most of our information from them. We receive multiple layers of meaning within a very short compact picture, and that is what the right brain does best. Indeed, as our culture becomes more image-based, we're balancing our hemispheres. Through this new re-wiring, we're becoming a much gentler and kinder society.

Leon Kass

Genetics is crude, but neuroscience goes directly to work on the brain, and the mind follows.

Larry Wall

I procrastinate, but mostly because there's always too many things to do, and I got the stew in my mind that things do bubble up, so I'll throw things in there and let them stew around. It's sort of like greasing the squeaky wheels in my own brain.

L. Frank Baum

For I consider brains far superior to money in every way. You may have noticed that if one has money without brains, he cannot use it to his advantage; but if one has brains without money, they will enable him to live comfortably to the end of his days.

L. Frank Baum

No, indeed; I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all.