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Let me put it this way: I don't plan to retire. What would I do, become a brain surgeon? I mean, a brain surgeon can retire and write novels, but a novelist can't retire and do brain surgery - or at least he better not.

~Alan Furst

Topics: Become Better Brain Brain Surgery He Least Me Mean Novelist Novels Plan Put Retire Surgeon Surgery Way Would Write

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I tell public audiences, don't go to a podiatrist for brain surgery; don't go to an astronomer for planetary science.

~Alan Stern

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I wanted to be a writer, but at the time, I spent my days working a retail job, my nights sleeping in my childhood bedroom, and while I had written short stories here and there, I didn't know how to write good fiction anymore than I knew how to perform good brain surgery.

~Anthony Marra

Topics: Anymore Bedroom Brain Brain Surgery Childhood Days Fiction Good Had Here How Job Knew Know Nights Perform Retail Short Short Stories Sleeping Spent Stories Surgery Than Time Wanted While Working Write Writer Written

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Economics is not brain surgery.

~Ben Carson

Topics: Brain Brain Surgery Economics Surgery

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You cannot drive the car if you do not have a driver's license. You cannot do brain surgery if you are not a brain surgeon. You cannot even do a massage if you don't have a license.

~Bikram Choudhury

Topics: Brain Brain Surgery Cannot Car Drive Driver Even License Massage Surgeon Surgery You

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If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery the same way. I'm always up for something new.

~Carter Burwell

Topics: Always Before Brain Brain Surgery Day Director Lost Me New Same Shooting Someone Something Something New Step Suddenly Surgery Up Wanted Way Willing

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Fashion and style is just that. Fashion and style. It's not brain surgery.

~Cindy Crawford

Topics: Brain Brain Surgery Fashion Just Style Surgery

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I think I'm still trying to find my feet as an actor. And I know it ain't brain surgery, but it confuses me and it comes between me and my sleep a lot.

~Colin Farrell

Topics: Actor Between Brain Brain Surgery Confuses Feet Find Know Lot Me Sleep Still Surgery Think Trying I Think

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I'm not saying being a comedian is brain surgery, but it is definitely - it's like being a carpenter. You learn how to make tables and chairs. You have to have the right tools, and you have to know how to put the thing together, right?

~Denis Leary

Topics: Being Brain Brain Surgery Carpenter Chairs Comedian Definitely How Know Learn Like Make Put Right Saying Surgery Tables Thing Together Tools You

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The average commercial radio listener in America is not looking for lofty, intellectual subjects. This isn't brain surgery. It's about striking the passion of the people.

~Ed Schultz

Topics: About America Average Brain Brain Surgery Commercial Intellectual Listener Lofty Looking Passion People Radio Striking Subjects Surgery

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