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“The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“Books, the children of the brain.”
Jonathan Swift
“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
“There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.”
Virginia Woolf
“A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.”
Alan Watts
“I get so nervous on stage I can't help but talk. I try. I try telling my brain: stop sending words to the mouth. But I get nervous and turn into my grandma. Behind the eyes it's pure fear. I find it difficult to believe I'm going to be able to deliver.”
Adele
“Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.”
Ambrose Bierce
“The brain is wider than the sky.”
Emily Dickinson
“You can't process me with a normal brain.”
Charlie Sheen
