"If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain."

-- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

#Thinking Quotes #Interesting Quotes #Brain Quotes

“You canâ€™t bake a cake without getting the kitchen messy. Halfway through surgery it looks like thereâ€™s been a murder in the operating room. If you send a rocket to the moon, about ninety percent of the time itâ€™s off courseâ€”it â€˜failsâ€™ its way to the moon by continually making mistakes and correcting them.”
“If one of God's children finds he cannot see or feel life in other terms than those of form, if he tries to escape and live outside of this obsession and fails, he generally calls himself a sculptor.”

Source : Malvina Hoffman (1939). “Sculpture inside and out”
“As far as I was concerned the important thing was that the music was getting the attention as well as me so it was always a great way to get more of the public to connect with classical music, and opera particularly.”
“A lot of joblessness in the black community doesn't seem to be reachable through fiscal and monetary policies. People have not been drawn into the labor market even during periods of economic recovery.”

Source : Interview with Gerald Early, www.motherjones.com. September/October, 1996.
“I note how calm she looks and how focused she is. She is well-practiced in the art of losing herself. I can't say the same of myself.”
“If there's anything I can do, it's to present an alternative vision for the country.”
“A mass movement attracts and holds a following not because it can satisfy the desire for self-advancement, but because it can satisfy the passion for self-renunciation.”
“Good impro can make you laugh, we love it, but soon the content is forgotten. Good scenes from The Life Game stay with you always. They haunt you.”

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