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I've only half-admitted I'm a professional. I know I am, I've paid my dues, but one of the things I could do better when I'm acting is to really be rigorous and to think I know how to do it. To use my brain.

~Emily Mortimer

Topics: Acting Am Better Brain Could Dues How Know One Of The Things Only Paid Professional Really Rigorous Things Think Use I Am

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Far from 'rotting my brain,' as I was often told would happen, TV helped me feel less alone at a time when I spent so much time alone.

~Emily V. Gordon

Topics: Alone Brain Far Feel Happen Helped Less Me Much Often So Much Time Spent Time Tv Would

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My brain puts baths in the same category as yoga: it'd be 'nice' to relax for an hour, but I just want a 10-minute, high-impact workout; get in, get out. Showers are my cardio.

~Emily Weiss

Topics: Baths Be Nice Brain Cardio Category Get Hour Just Nice Out Puts Relax Same Showers Want Workout Yoga

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A lot of my rhymes are just to get chuckles out of people. Anybody with half a brain is going to be able to tell when I'm joking and when I'm serious.

~Eminem

Topics: Able Anybody Brain Get Going Half Joking Just Lot Out People Rhymes Serious Tell

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I never walk into the studio and say, I'm going to write a song called... 'X' or called 'Slow Me Down.' I write a ton of lyrics, often the title is somewhere in those 10 pages of... I call it brain vomit. It's kind of like whatever comes out of my head and I'm unabashedly just writing it down.

~Emmy Rossum

Topics: Brain Call Down Going Head Just Kind Like Lyrics Me Never Often Out Pages Say Slow Somewhere Song Studio Those Title Ton Vomit Walk Whatever Write Writing I Write

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The world intrudes in my brain daily. Since my brain is dripping with all kinds of stuff that's out there in the world, that I can't seem to be able to shut out, it has to end up being in my work as well.

~Eric Bogosian

Topics: Able Being Brain Daily Dripping End Kinds Out Seem Shut Since Stuff Up Well Work World

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The brain is a complex biological organ possessing immense computational capability: it constructs our sensory experience, regulates our thoughts and emotions, and controls our actions.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: Actions Biological Brain Capability Complex Constructs Controls Emotions Experience Immense Organ Our Possessing Sensory Thoughts

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One of the ultimate challenges for biology is to understand the brain's processing of unconscious and conscious perception, emotion, and empathy.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: Biology Brain Challenges Conscious Emotion Empathy Perception Processing Ultimate Unconscious Understand

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I was interested in the nature of human mental processes, which is what got me interested in psychoanalysis. And it became clear to me after a while that mental processes come from the brain, and in order to understand them, you need to be a biologist of the brain.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: After Became Biologist Brain Clear Come Got Human Interested Me Mental Nature Need Order Processes Psychoanalysis Them Understand Which While You

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A brain scan may reveal the neural signs of anxiety, but a Kokoschka painting, or a Schiele self-portrait, reveals what an anxiety state really feels like. Both perspectives are necessary if we are to fully grasp the nature of the mind, yet they are rarely brought together.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: Anxiety Both Brain Brought Feels Fully Grasp Like May Mind Nature Necessary Painting Perspectives Rarely Really Reveal Reveals Scan Signs State Together

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