"We don't have to have suffered brain damage to take advantage of the plastic nature of our brains."

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Source : Source: bigthink.com

Philippa Perry

#Brain Quotes #Damage Quotes #Advantage Quotes

“During the process of stepwise refinement, a notation which is natural to the problem in hand should be used as long as possible.”
“Sometimes it's a little better to travel than to arrive”
“I think people are frightened of women making big decisions.”
“The creativity of people on the schizophrenic end of the human continuum is a creativity that springs from the inability to accept the standardized cultural denials of the real nature of exÂperience. And the price of this kind of almost "extra human" creaÂtivity is to live on the brink of madness, as men have long known.”
“I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as a poem and yourself participating in a poem is what the myth does for you.”
“There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.”
“You have to learn a few things, which you do along the way, but basically, poetry is a matter of the ear. Iambic pentameters or what constitutes a stanza comes naturally - your ears will know.”
“Bookstores see a book by a woman and they put it in the romance section.”

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