Michael Merzenich Quotes

My brain power depends on my retained mastery of analyzing in detail what's happening in my world and in my mind and body. I must continue to practice to retain my constructive and analytic powers. The goal is to be a master of my environment.

Michael Merzenich

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PowerPracticeMindBrainDetail

I'm not walking around feeling black all the time. That would stress me out. It would make me crack.

Jessica Williams

TimeStressMeBlackWalkingOut

I want to have it all.

Jennifer Aniston

Want

You gotta bear in mind, the youth - and this is just in Britain alone - have nowhere to go in the evenings. They've closed all the social centers. There's not even a patch of grass to kick a ball on.

John Lydon

AloneMindYouthYouGoGrass

My parents were part of a crowd that was attached to all the different navies stationed in Malta. When they would have parties in each other's houses, I would get taken along, and that's where I heard all this great music. I didn't distinguish particular styles; it was all music to me.

Robert Palmer

MusicGreatParentsMeDifferent

I really feel like I've nailed songwriting. It's my specialty; it's what I'm good at.

Sia

GoodFeelSongwritingLikeReally

Letter writing was clearly important to Reagan. Even as president he kept dashing off letters to friends, pen pals, media people, statesmen, critics, and the kind of people who write to presidents never expecting a reply.

Russell Baker

PeopleWritingFriendsMediaPen

If the government controls your health care, the government controls you. Obamacare was never about health care. It was about government power, dependency, and control.

Monica Crowley

PowerHealthGovernmentControlCare

From fifth grade on, I worked at our public library. The pay, a pittance, was almost superfluous. All through high school, I looked forward to summer as the time when I could work at the library four or five days a week. I was never a camp counselor, a lifeguard, a scooper of ice cream.

Julia Glass

WorkTimeSchoolForwardLibrary

I'm very lucky to have the support of my family.

Lisa Madigan

FamilySupportLuckyVery

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.

Joseph Addison

PeopleAlwaysOwnExpectPrudent

I had grown up in a toy shop in Blackpool and then moved to London to do an acting course.

David Thewlis

ActingLondonUpToyCourseMoved

When someone drew a picture of Pope John wearing an Avis 'We try harder' button, those words no longer meant which car rental to patronize, and yet some of the overtones from its original meaning are there and make a contribution to the new situation.

Corita Kent

CarWordsPictureSomeoneMeaning

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