“The act of laughing releases some nice chemical into your brain, you feel good and it's free.”
James Patterson book Sam's Letters to Jennifer
Source: Sam's Letters to Jennifer
Quotes about brain page 5
“When she kissed me, I had the feeling my brain was melting right through my body.”
Rick Riordan book The Last Olympian
Source: The Last Olympian
Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915) American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul
“Susie: The way Calvin's brain is wired, you can almost hear the fuses blowing.
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Bill Watterson (1958) American comic artist
23 Apr 92
The Days Are Just Packed
Source: The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
“Like every child, I adored her. Until I formed a brain and got to know her.”
Augusten Burroughs Possible Side Effects
Source: Possible Side Effects
“If desire did not dim the brain, nobody would ever get married, drunk, or fat.”
Orson Scott Card book Ender in Exile
Source: Ender in Exile
“In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage.”
Neal Shusterman (1962) American novelist
Source: Antsy Does Time
“My brain was all right back then; it didn't get stuck in ruts.”
Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story
Source: It's Kind of a Funny Story
“I used my brains to outsmart teachers—and that wasn't very smart at all.”
L.J. Smith (1965) American author
Source: Night World, No. 1
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914) American editorialist, journalist, short story writer, fabulist, and satirist
Source: The Moonlit Road and Other Ghost and Horror Stories
Marya Hornbacher book Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Source: Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
“You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ.”
Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician
“Syn has a brain disorder that causes him to lie most of the time. Ignore him. (Nykyrian)”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Source: Born of the Night
“By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.”
Richard Dawkins (1941) English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author
The Enemies of Reason, "The Irrational Health Service" [1.02], 20 August 2007, timecode 00:13:05"ff"
The Enemies of Reason (August 2007)
Variant: We should be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brain falls out.
“You promised, Seaweed brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!”
Rick Riordan book The House of Hades
Variant: You promised, Seaweed Brain. We would not get separated! Ever again!”
“You’re impossible!”
“Love you too!
Source: The House of Hades
Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books
Oh, the Places You'll Go! (1990)
Source: Oh, The Places You'll Go!
Variant: The human mind has a primitive ego defense mechanism that negates all realities that produce too much stress for the brain to handle. It’s called Denial.
Source: Inferno
“The heart knows no logic, and rarely corresponds with the brain.”
Alyson Nöel (1965) writer
Source: Everlasting
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: On the Edge
“Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.”
Frances Hardinge (1973) British children's writer
“I can't even hear what I'm thinking most of the time. My brain's noisy.”
Jodi Lynn Anderson American children's writer
Source: Tiger Lily
“The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.”
John Steinbeck book The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
Source: The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
“Pooh," said Rabbit kindly, "you haven't any brain."
"I know," said Pooh humbly.”
A.A. Milne book Winnie-the-Pooh
Source: Winnie-the-Pooh
“Writing poetry and reading books causes brain damage.”
Pat Conroy book The Prince of Tides
Source: The Prince of Tides, character Henry Wingo, chapter 2, page 53 (e-book edition)
“Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brains are used to think.”
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
“All sorts of yayness floods my brain. Love is such a drug.”
David Levithan book Will Grayson, Will Grayson
Source: Will Grayson, Will Grayson
“The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain”
Margaret Mitchell (1900–1949) American author and journalist
“He hung up on her. She'd just been hung up on by a disembodied brain in a jar. Fantastic.”
Rachel Caine (1962) American writer
Source: Bite Club
Frederick Buechner (1926) Poet, novelist, short story writer, theologian
Source: The Magnificent Defeat
“Wendy? Darling? Light, of my life. I'm not gonna hurt ya. I'm just going to bash your brains in.”
Stephen King book The Shining
Source: The Shining (1977)
Douglas Adams The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Source: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988), Ch. 17
“My brother broke into a toothy grin. "Yay! Your brain works!”
Rick Riordan book The Last Olympian
Source: The Last Olympian
“Listen, my body is attracted to your body but when you speak it makes my brain angry.”
Mindy Kaling (1979) actress, writer, comedian
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Burn for Me
A.A. Milne book Winnie-the-Pooh
Source: The House at Pooh Corner (1928), Chapter Six - "In which Pooh invents a new game and Eeyore joins in".
Source: Winnie-the-Pooh
“There is no such thing as an average human being. If you have a normal brain, you are superior.”
Ben Carson (1951) 17th and current United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; American neurosurgeon
“To count - really and truly to count - a woman must have goodness or brains.”
Agatha Christie book Evil Under the Sun
Source: Evil Under the Sun
“If our brains were simple enough for us to understand them, we'd be so simple that we couldn't.”
Ian Stewart (1945) British mathematician and science fiction author
Source: The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World
Kresley Cole American writer
Source: Kiss of a Demon King
“The cuter the boy, the mushier your brain.”
Jeanne Birdsall (1951) American children's writer
Source: The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy
“Oral Sex Won’t Cause Brain Freeze.”
Mario Acevedo (1969) football player
The Nymphos of Rocky Flats (Felix Gomez, #1)