“What do we mean by 'crazy?' What do we mean by 'mad?' At what point is a person just different and at what point can we call it a disease and say that they are not responsible for their actions? Or are we all slaves to the chemical processes that go on in our brains?” MeanPersonsDifferentActionProcessBrainCrazyGoes OnDiseaseResponsibleMadSlaveChemicals Author:Jo Nesbo
“I think the reason that I like so many different games is because I like the way my brain works when I'm playing games. It's more fun.” ThinkingWayDifferentReasonGamesFunBrainPlaying Games Author:John Romero
“I like to call it nighttime brain: the way your mind seems to function on a different frequency than it does during daylight hours - which can be good or bad but also can lead to unexpected epiphanies or experiences that wouldn't be the same at any other time of day.” WayMindDoeDifferentSeemsHoursBrainFunctionBe GoodUnexpectedFrequencyDaylightEpiphanyNighttimeTime Of Day Author:Erin Morgenstern
“Sometimes I write what I can't paint, and I paint what I can't write. I use a different part of the brain.” WritingI CanDifferentSometimesUseBrainPaint Author:Erin Morgenstern
“When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. Every single time you lift off the bone and open the durra and there it is - the human brain, the thing that gives a person a personality, that distinguishes each one of us, that there could be more than 6 billion of us here on this planet with brains that look the same, but each one being distinctly different because of what is going on in that thing. I'll never get over my awe of that.” GivingHumansLooksPersonsStillsDifferentBrainPlanetsPersonalityBonesBillionsLiftsAweGet OverHuman Brain Author:Benjamin Carson
“It's nothing short of a whole new brain... animated by a different form of thinking and a new approach to life.” ThinkingDifferentWholeFormBrainApproachRenewalAnimatedNew Approach Author:Daniel H. Pink
“I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc.” WorldYearsBelieveKindDifferentLanguageI BelieveBrainMillionsMusicalEtcDifferent KindsSpatialMultiple Intelligences Author:Howard Gardner
“It's actually amazing because you go so far into another side of your brain when you're studying something completely different, and I loved it.” DifferentSidesBrainStudy Author:Dido Armstrong
“Diatonic, he heard the word in his head. Chromatic, pentatonic, hexatonic, heptatonic, octatonic, each iteration of the scale opening innumerable possibilities for harmony. He thought about the Pythagorean major third, the Didymus comma, the way the intervals sound out of tune rather than as though they were different notes. This, he thought, was where his brilliance at mathematics bled into his love of music; music was the realm in which his mathematical brain danced.” WayDifferentSoundBrainHeardPossibilityMajorsThirdsHarmonyMathematicsNotesScalesOpeningMathematicalRealmsTunesHis LoveBrillianceMusic LoveIntervals Author:Ru Freeman
“Good theories of the mind must span at least three different scales of time: slow, for the billions of years in which our brains have survivied; fast, for the fleeting weeks and months of childhood; and in between, the centuries of growth of our ideas through history.” YearsMindIdeasDifferentThreeGrowthBrainWeekChildhoodCenturyTheoryMonthsBillionsScalesFleeting Author:Marvin Minsky
“I'm not crying about anything or anyone in particular. The life I live I created for myself, and I wouldn't want it any different. I cry because in the universe there is something as beautiful as Kremer playing the Brains violin concerto.” WantDifferentBeautifulUniverseBrainCryParticularViolin Author:Peter Høeg
“Anything is of course inexhaustible, because at each moment the brain has a different pattern to construct.” DifferentMomentsCoursesBrainPatternsConstructsExhaustion Author:Guido Molinari
“We have very similar brains. But they come out in different personalities.” DifferentBrainPersonality Author:Guy Berryman
“There is zero correlation between IQ and emotional empathy... They're controlled by different parts of the brain.” MindDifferentBodyBrainEmotionalEmpathyZeroControlledCorrelation Author:Daniel Goleman