Daniel Levitin Quotes

The left brain is responsible for making order out of chaos, for making sense of things in the world that don't always add up. To do this, it often makes up stories, fantastic confabulations in some cases, just to be able to explain what we're experiencing.

Daniel Levitin

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BrainChaosWorldResponsibleOut

On 'Flash,' you've never seen the last of anybody, no matter what happens to them.

Andrew Kreisberg

YouMatterNeverSeenLastHappens

I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.

John Mortimer

FearFeelMagicCensorshipWayLaws

We must act out passion before we can feel it.

Jean-Paul Sartre

PassionFeelOutActMustBefore

Without boxing, because of my neighborhoods, who knows what would have happened to me. It was always about following the leader. And I definitely was not a leader. Boxing gave me discipline; a sense of self. It made me more outspoken. It gave me more confidence.

Sugar Ray Leonard

LeaderConfidenceDisciplineMeSelf

I went to parochial grammar school, and I give thanks to the Catholic training because of course, they brought me to the heart of Jesus.

Tony Orlando

HeartTrainingSchoolMeGrammar

I've been booed in Holland and in Uruguay - as a professional footballer, you need to have thick skin and just get used to it.

Luis Suarez

YouProfessionalSkinNeedUsedGet

You can't go backward in life.

Jordan Peterson

LifeYouGoBackward

Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have been spared.

Dennis Prager

GratefulI AmSufferingWorldUnjust

To be an Arsenal fan is to convince yourself that you can no longer support a team that disappoints you, only to be drawn back in by the ever-flickering promise of something better.

Clint Smith

YourselfSupportTeamBetterYou

I miss the comedy of the '70s and '80s, like 'Only Fools And Horses' and 'Fawlty Towers,' so I'm glad I'm put in that category.

Brendan O'Carroll

ComedyFoolsMissOnlyLikeHorses

When you're Shredder for Halloween as a kid, and now you get to play him, it's like a childhood dream come to life.

Brian Tee

LifeChildhoodYouDreamPlayNow

There's not a day that goes by that I don't bless myself with holy water and then get in my car and rub the medal of the Virgin Mary that she gave me and say a Hail Mary for my mother. And then I kiss her Mass card that's right there on the dashboard.

Peter Criss

MotherCarWaterMyselfDayKiss

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