Wilder Penfield Quotes
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The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn't need its brain anymore so it eats it!
Daniel Dennett -
In general, people are afraid to acknowledge hallucinations because they immediately see them as a sign of something awful happening to the brain, whereas in most cases they're not.
Oliver Sacks -
My songs are a direct route into my brain and my heart.
Vanessa Carlton -
Something in a writer's brain needs to watch everything with a detached, amoral eye.
Damon Galgut -
Mimicking the intricacies of the human brain, a neuro-inspired computer would work in a fashion similar to the way neurons and synapses communicate. It could potentially learn or develop memory.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
What is this? It's music to get a brain seizure by.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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With acting, when you're reading a script, you're regurgitating someone else's words. There's a whole part of your brain that's off duty.
Vanessa Lachey -
He has told me he likes men as well as he likes women, which seems only natural, he says, since he is the offspring of two sexes as well as two races. No one is surprised he is biracial; why should they be surprised he is bisexual? This is an explanation I have never heard and cannot entirely grasp; it seems too logical for my brain.
Alice Walker -
You borrow my brain for 5 seconds, and just be like 'Dude, can't handle it, unplug this bastard', because it fires in a way that is, I don't know, maybe not from this particular terrestrial realm.
Charlie Sheen -
There's a critical point, when you've stayed single too long, that your brain switches from 'No, don't say that' to 'Eh, fuck it. Say it, see what happens.'
Bill Burr -
Two forms of fat that are vitally important for brain health are cholesterol and saturated fat.
David Perlmutter -
Being gay doesn't take your brain away or exclude me from having the same attributes as anyone else.
Don Lemon
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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
Maya Angelou -
Alcohol is a class of drugs that we call 'the sedatives.' And what you're doing is just knocking your brain out. You're not putting it into natural sleep.
Matthew Walker -
It's fun to sentimentalize the 20th-century lifestyle and the 20th-century brain, but it helps nobody, it makes you look ancient, there's no going back, and you'd be miserable if you did.
Douglas Coupland -
Most women say 'Please speak to me from the waist up: my brain, my eyes.'
Kellyanne Conway -
Engage your brain before you engage your weapon.
James Mattis -
The way we have been thinking about brain science is that people show you pretty pictures, pretty images, and you think that that tells you something about how they behave. It doesn't.
Carl Hart
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Human beings are social animals; we devote a significant portion of our brain just to dealing with interactions with other humans.
Jamais Cascio -
You cannot defect form an insight. You cannot unsee what you have seen.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
All clothes are worn on the street, but 'streetwear' had once described T-shirt brands and skate-inspired brands, and now it's just a lazy innuendo used to describe clothing made by designers that the establishment deems 'less than.'
Kerby Jean-Raymond -
I split my time between Santa Barbara and Aspen. I live on a pretty fast horse.
Kevin Costner -
I'm very sensitive about being held up as some sort of example. I don't consider myself any sort of role model at all. I have great advantages over many other working women, and my schedule allows me more time with my kids than many working women have.
Jane Pauley -
The brain has not explained the mind fully.
Wilder Penfield