"While there have been great technological advances in the study of the brain, yielding enormous amounts of data on its physical and psychological characteristics, the old problem of relating mind to brain in a reasonable fashion remains unaccomplished."

-- Michael Gazzaniga

#Fashion Quotes #Data Quotes #Brain Quotes

“When one lover suffered from a broken heart, no matter how badly the other wanted to help, she couldn't be the one to heal it.”
“If a period is a stop sign, then what kind of traffic flow is created by other marks? The comma is a speed bump; the semicolon is what a driver education teacher calls a “rolling stop”; the parenthetical expression is a detour; the colon is a flashing yellow light that announces something important up ahead; the dash is a tree branch in the road.”
“The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.”
“I have so many friends who don't know how to cook.”
“It is always better to imitate a successful man than to envy him.”
“I ate too many Frosted Flakes. I don't remember what I said last night.”
“There are always a few people you do a lot for, and a few who do a lot for you, but they're not the same people.”
“If you have to fight a crowd of boys, it's best to go for the biggest one. That way you won't have to fight them all. The others will see that you mean business and you will win their respect.”

Source : Suzanne Vega (1999). “The passionate eye: the collected writing of Suzanne Vega”, Avon Books

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