Brain Quotes
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Attractions are things we all should be good at saying no to, because our Department of Attraction is arguably the least reliable and productive office in our entire brain.
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At still higher doses psilocybin triggers this activity in the language-forming capacity of the brain that manifests as song and vision. Psilocybin may have synergized the emergence of higher forms of psychic organization out of primitive protohuman animals. It can be seen as a kind of evolutionary enzyme, or evolutionary catalyst.
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Books are all right, but dead men's brains are no good unless you mix a live one's with them.
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the brain, the mind, and all the things that happen inside it, it's a very erogenous zone.
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For us to remain in this world, our animal brain has to be there to support us.
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Some people say video games rot your brain, but I think they work different muscles that maybe you don't normally use.
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If a man has any brains at all, let him hold on to his calling, and, in the grand sweep of things, his turn will come at last.
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As my friend Ed Tronick taught me a long time ago, the brain is a cultural organ—experience shapes the brain.
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I think proteins are really good for your brain. And your brain is where comedy comes from.
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When we can communicate from the inside out, we're talking directly to the part of the brain that controls behavior, and then we allow people to rationalize it with the tangible things we say and do. This is where gut decisions come from.
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My father was all brain and little heart.
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A lot of people have gotten into comedy because of certain influences in their lives or events that were painful, and I really have wracked my brain to figure it out. I pretty much have had a normal childhood. Maybe it was too normal.
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.
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Man's brain is, after all, the greatest natural resource.
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It's hard to program a computer to make jokes. The brain needs to do something here; the brain needs to come up with something bizarre to make something funny.
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I'm always loading my brain with new ways of looking at something.
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You need an incredible amount of self-confidence to go digging around in someone's brain.
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Anyone with a normal brain can do almost anything.
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My brain is very simple. Like when you break everything down. I see things in a simple way. And that simplicity for some reason becomes funny to other people because they don't look at it that way.
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If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist's office.
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The minister's brain is often the "poor-box" of the church.
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Most of all, it teaches you that your body is not just a sort of jar made out of meat that you lug around because it’s what you keep your brain in, but an equal and in fact quite opinionated and demonstrative partner in the joint production that is you.
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All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories, emotions and that ultimate souvenir, the self.
