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“Because it is a 'use it or lose it' brain, when we develop a map area [in the brain], we long to keep it activated. Just as our muscles become impatient for exercise if we've been sitting all day.”

Ifs Long Use Loses Brain Exercise Sitting Areas Intellect Muscles Maps Impatient Use It Or Lose It

Book:The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

Source: The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

“I have a great map of the Tibesti Mountains in the southern Sahara or Northern Chad. It's a dream of mine to go there, but it's such a volatile area, you have to be prudent.”

Dream Mines Mountain Areas Maps Southern Prudent Sahara Chad

Author:Werner Herzog

“The "just say no" campaign at this point is a lot like drawing sea-monsters over certain unexplored areas of the map and expecting people to stay away. It may work for some, but explorers live for this kind of thing.”

People Kind May Certain Sea Areas Drawing Campaigns Monsters Maps Expecting Explorers Unexplored Just Say No

Author:Terence McKenna

“Looking at the map of the Russian Federation, one can see a country covering mostly northern areas; today more than 70 percent of our territory is or can be referred to as northern, if not the Far North. We have a rather small warm Black sea strip in the South and - to tell the truth - quite a few regions with a hospitable warm climate.”

Ifs Country Today Black Sea Percent Areas South Climate Warm Telling The Truth Regions Maps Territory Covering Federation

Author:Vladimir Putin

“In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.”

Writing Space Acting Areas Maps Makers Exploring Psychics No Point Explorers

Book:Word Virus: The William S. Burroughs Reader

Source: Word Virus: The William S. Burroughs Reader