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A collection of a hundred great brains makes one big fathead.

A cold and moist brain is an inseparable companion to folly.

A common way to compute density is, of course, to take the ratio of an object's mass to its volume. But other types of densities exist, such as the resistance of somebody's brain to the imparting of common sense.

A computer cannot manufacture new information. That's the difference between our brain and a computer.

A conscious mind is a mind with a self in it.

A combed writing will cost both sweat and the rubbing of the brain. And combed I wish it, not frizzled or curled.

Acting's entertainment. It's not brain surgery.

Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.

Actually, now I don't even eat that much anymore. If you tried to follow me now, you'd be in trouble. You wouldn't be able to follow through on life during the day. You wouldn't focus. You'd get brain cramps, probably.

Addiction is a brain disease - this isn't a moral failing - and we have got to stop looking at it that way.

Adron always had a thing for expensive ho’s with the intelligence of backwash. You look like you actually have both a brain and a soul. (Zarina)

A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that it had a quality of aqueousness which would survive its dissolution we should be inclined to be skeptical. In like manner we know that the brain is not immortal.

Advertisers are not thinking radically enough - they look for technology to lead instead of trying the neuroscience approach and thinking about what parts of the brain haven't been activated before. These new experiences bring new capabilities to the brain.

A few moments of inner peace and quiet allows the brain to reset itself. You become more centered as this happens, since the brain is clearing out distractions and too much "cross talk.

...a fixation is very stubborn: it burrows into the brain and breaks the heart. There are many fixations, but love is the worst.

A fool acquires knowledge only to his own disadvantage. It destroys what good he has, and turns his brains.

After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.

After I began to make some money, my brain-damaged accountant put me in one business after another that went bad. The only one that panned out was a small bank, an old Scottish firm with London offices in Pall Mall. I was a director. We sold out to a larger bank. That was the only successful venture I've had, apart from acting.

After the brain tumor happened, I realized I love acting, I've always loved it, I may never get a chance to do it again.

A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop.

After years of research, scientists recently reported that there is, indeed, arroz in Spanish Harlem. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted.

After you have pumped your brains for thoughts and verses, there is a better poetry hinted in whistling a tune on your walk.

Again, when we view a scene fleetingly, do we consciously see all the details even though we don't retain them, or do we not see them in the first place? Neurological information is crucial to deciding these questions. After all, they are so interesting precisely because unaided introspection cannot resolve them. Rather we need to know what is going on in the brain activities that constitute visual awareness.

Agassiz does recommend authors to eat fish, because the phosphorus in it makes brains. But I cannot help you to a decision about the amount you need to eat. Perhaps a couple of whales would be enough.

Ageing is very exciting. But if I didn't work on ageing, I'd want to work on the brain. There are really cool techniques you can use now. And bioinformatics. The methods you can use for comparing large data sets - that's so powerful.

A girl with brains ought to do something with them besides think.

A girl's brain is mysterious, but only in a superficial way-a way very exasperating to me.

Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.

A good cook is the peculiar gift of the gods. He must be a perfect creature from the brain to the palate, from the palate to the finger's end.

A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

A good reliable set of bowels is worth more to a man than any quantity of brains.

A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains

A gun doesn't have the brain to hate with, or a finger to pull the trigger, so the problem isn't the gun.

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.

Ah! my poor brain is racked and crazed, My spirit and senses amazed!

A large brain, like large government, may not be able to do simple things in a simple way.

Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body.

Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny, and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.

Alcohol is like pouring smiles on your brain.

A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.

Alcohol does kill brain cells, because you've lost it.

All Children Have Brain Damage!

All activity in the brain is driven by other activity in the brain, in a vastly complex, interconnected network.

All day long you see those commercials: 'Here's Your Brain, Just Say No'...and the next commercial is: 'This Bud's For You.'

All experiences are either positive for your brain or negative. If you maximize the positive ones, you are shaping the brain you want to being you the world you want.

All decisions originate in the brain. So if we can better understand what's happening in the brain when we make investment decisions, maybe one day we'll be able to make more accurate financial forecasts - for a stock or even the entire market.

All I know is that I operate by going out to each of them and trying to learn the territory in which they operate. My language to each of them has to suit their brain.

All I need is my brains, my eyes and my personality, for better or for worse.

All of your brain cells rotting from weed, feeling like if you ain’t got it life’s not as complete.

All losers are romantics. It's what keeps us from blowing our brains out.