Quotes with brain

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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Ezra Pound It is more than likely that the brain itself is, in origin and development, only a sort of great clot of genital fluid held in suspense or reserved. This hypothesis would explain the enormous content of the brain as a maker or presenter of images.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Stirling Moss It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.
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  • John Updike It rots a writer's brain, it cretinises you. You say the same thing again and again, and when you do that happily you're well on the way to being a cretin. Or a politician.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Bob Edwards It's also a more personal medium. It seems to go directly to one's brain. There are no pictures to distract.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • Ann Veneman It's been studied to the point where we know that the impact on humans would be from consuming the most infected parts of the cow; that is, the brain and the spinal cord.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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  • Brad Feld It's time to focus on what I care about and not let the noise take over my brain.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Bradley Whitford John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • Bram Stoker Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
    Dracula
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Louis Ferdinand Céline Living, just by itself - what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time to spy on you; whatever happens, you've got to look as if you were awfully busy all the time doing something that's terribly exciting - or he'll come along and nibble your brain.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Jules Renard Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • Alexander Pope Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Harry Houdini My Brain is the key that sets me free.
    Harry Houdini
    Hungarian-born American illusionist (1874 - 1926)
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  • Woody Allen My brain: it's my second favorite organ.
    Sleeper (1973)
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Blaise Pascal Nature has set us so well in the center, that if we change one side of the balance, we change the other also. I act. This makes me believe that the springs in our brain are so adjusted that he who touches one touches also its contrary.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli No affection and a great brain, these are the people to command the world.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Thomas L. Masson No brain is stronger than its weakest think.
    Thomas L. Masson
    American anthropologist, editor and author (1866 - 1934)
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  • Randolph Churchill No statesmen ever will find it worth his pains, to tax our labor and excise our brain.
    Randolph Churchill
    British journalist and writer (1911 - 1968)
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  • Alan Turing No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
    Alan Turing
    English mathematician and computer scientist (1912 - 1954)
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