Edward Boyden Quotes
The brain is really hard to see. The whole thing is very large - the human brain is several pounds in weight - but the connections between brain cells, known as synapses, are really tiny. They're nanoscale in dimension. So if you want to see how the cells of the brain are connected in networks, you have to see those connections, those synapses.Edward Boyden
Quotes to Explore
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All I can start with is what moves me and feels like a great challenge as an actor and I think is saying something unusual or irreverent or human - honest in some way.
Laura Dern -
I'm kind of a perfectionist, and it gets in the way with my putting sometimes. Golf is a messed-up game. When you feel you've figured it out is when you're going to struggle.
Camilo Villegas -
My voice is not good enough for me to sing a song.
Kapil Sibal -
I think people like Steve Vai are so boring.
Adam Jones -
We've got a strong group of Republicans who are conservatives who know that their jobs aren't finished when they finish their speech.
Lamar Alexander -
Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
Oliver North
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I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
Jackie Collins -
Sometimes people ask me how old I am, and I have to stop and remember. I forget myself!
Gabriel Mann -
A smart phone essentially creates a dossier of your travels, and consumers have no control over who will eventually see that information.
Adam Cohen -
Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way.
Ted Levine -
Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
T. S. Eliot -
Emergency health care for illegal aliens along the southwestern border is already costing area hospitals $200 million a year, with perhaps another $100 million in extended care costs.
Gary Miller Bad Brains
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To me that's part of my working day, and I would never refuse a job where I'm under several hours of makeup, because as an actor, I enjoy performing. It's about the creation of the character and the art to me, not about being comfortable and how long it all takes.
Warwick Davis -
Sadly, people think a guy and a girl can't be friends without something romantic going on.
Daisy Ridley -
A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
e. e. cummings -
Among the questions we have in mind: dark matter, antimatter, and matter symmetry.
Fabiola Gianotti -
My mantra is simple: work gets you work, and good work gets you good work.
Yami Gautam -
I try to look at people like Adele and Norah Jones, who are very successful but don't have to deal with scandals.
Yuna
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I've always been interested in the paranormal, but 'Gray Matter' is a more subtle, mature expression of that - looking at the powers of the brain and more delicate evidence of the extraordinary.
Jane Jensen -
I don't know if I've ever read a movie that's as strange and unpredictable and hilarious and wonderful as the stuff we're doing on 'The Last Man on Earth.' It's jaw-dropping every week when I get a script, because it goes to such strange places.
Mary Steenburgen -
... knowledge is our greatest wealth and the love of others the most beautiful human value.
Jacques Dubochet -
Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic.
Flannery O'Connor -
Better a brain drain than a brain in the drain.
Rajiv Gandhi -
The brain is really hard to see. The whole thing is very large - the human brain is several pounds in weight - but the connections between brain cells, known as synapses, are really tiny. They're nanoscale in dimension. So if you want to see how the cells of the brain are connected in networks, you have to see those connections, those synapses.
Edward Boyden