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I studied Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg under Richard Dillard at Hollins, and that year under his tutelage just completely rewired my brain. Both directors combine moral seriousness with great artistry and, certainly in Hitchcock's case, an enormous respect for plot, for its power to enthrall and delight.

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If you had half as much brains as you have beard, you would have looked before you leaped.

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Anything that is secret and mysterious in this system of Yoga should be at once rejected. The best guide in life is strength. In spirituality, as in all other matters, discard everything that weakens you. Have nothing to do with it. Mystery-mongering weakens the human brain. It has well-nigh destroyed Yoga, one of the grandest of sciences

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Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer.

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I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of bringing my enemies to sudden, gagging, writhing, agonizing death.

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There are three kinds of brains: One understands of itself, another can be taught to understand, and the third can neither understand to itself or be taught to understand.

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An artist's flair is sometimes worth a scientist's brains.

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Anyone who is not a liberal in his youth has no heart. Anyone who remains so as he matures has no brain!

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I feel my brains, like a pear, to see if it's ripe; it will be exquisite by September.

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Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.

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After you have pumped your brains for thoughts and verses, there is a better poetry hinted in whistling a tune on your walk.

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Our brains deliberately make us forget things, to prevent insanity

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But he could not taste, he could not feel. In the teashop among the tables and the chattering waiters the appalling fear came over him- he could not feel. He could reason; he could read, Dante for example, quite easily…he could add up his bill; his brain was perfect; it must be the fault of the world then- that he could not feel.

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Wisdom is not found with those who dwell at their ease; rather nature, when she adds brain, adds difficulty.

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Why should ANYTHING go right; even observation and deduction? Why should not good logic be as misleading as bad logic? They are both movements in the brain of a bewildered ape?

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Brain, v. [as in "to brain"]: To rebuke bluntly, but not pointedly; to dispel a source of error in an opponent.

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To count - really and truly to count - a woman must have goodness or brains.

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The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside.

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Some may be helped by images, some may not. Some require an image outside, others one inside the brain.

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A scholar does not wish to be always pumping his brains; he wants gossips.

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