"My left brain is doing the best job it can with the information it has to work with. I need to remember, however, that there are enormous gaps between what I know and what I think I know."

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Source : Jill Bolte Taylor (2008). “My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey”, p.151, Penguin

Jill Bolte Taylor

#Jobs Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Brain Quotes

“Not really. I'm not a fan of Chinese food”
“The best way to meet a woman is in an emergency situation - if you're in a shipwreck, or you find yourself behind enemy lines, or in a flood.”
“The great fun of doing new plays is that people have no idea what's going to happen next. That goes quite soon, as people start talking about it, and the only way you can keep hold of that is genuinely to keep changing it.”
“People can be a hoot on the set, but if they're not good to work with, that tires very quickly.”
“The rise of broadband and growing ubiquity of Internet access excites me the most. The world changes a lot when, no matter where you are - in the middle of a deserted highway or in a bustling city - you can get high speed broadband access.”
“That's stupid." "That's people.”
“I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks. They're just not really that, yet. There's all sorts of poisons and mined minerals and carnage that goes on to make a tablet. Way more than to print a book. Or a bunch of books.”
“I donâ€™t want money. What the hellâ€™s money good for? You canâ€™t drive it and you canâ€™t eat it and it wonâ€™t even fix a flat.”

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