Edward Boyden Quotes

It's not even known how many kinds of cells there are in the brain. If you were looking for a periodic table of the brain, there is no such thing. I really like to think of the brain as a computer.

Edward Boyden

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BrainLookingThinkYouTableCells

I don't like labels, but if you have to put a label on it, I'm a gay man.

Joel Grey

ManYouGayLikeLabelsLabel

To distract myself from writing, I was singing Bob Dylan's 'My Back Pages.' You know, 'I was so much older then; I'm younger than that now.' I thought, 'I should write a character like that.'

Andrew Sean Greer

CharacterMyselfWritingSingingYou

Somehow life doesn't always pay off to those who are most insistent.

Max Lerner

LifeAlwaysPayOffWhoMost

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

Stephen Fry

GoodBusinessPeopleThinkMoreUs

When certain people have certain beliefs, they can be unyielding, and that's really what faith is. There's a large place in the world for faith, but when it comes to a scientific, political, and economic issue, dogma is not a very good place to start.

Stephen J. Dubner

GoodFaithPeopleWorldStartPlace

We try to make earth-friendly decisions whenever we can, as it's part of our brand DNA.

Stella McCartney

BrandDecisionsDNATryMakeOur

I'm not up in the front office or anything; I just control what I can control: playin' ball and playin' the best I can play.

Rob Gronkowski

BestControlI CanPlayOfficeUp

I don't like to do burnt material on stage. Even though my crowd loves to hear me do old stuff, I don't like to do old stuff. So I do very, very little of it.

Ron White

MeOldStageLittleCrowdStuff

The Golden Rule of Parenting is; do unto your children as you wish your parents had done unto you!

Louise Hart

ChildrenParentingParentsWishYou

I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous.

Joseph Stiglitz

GoodMeInformationInsightMarket

Palestinian children deserve the same right to be free in their own land as Israeli children in their land. A two-state solution will finally bring Israelis the security and normalcy to which they are entitled, and Palestinians the sovereignty and dignity they deserve.

Denis McDonough

ChildrenFreeSolutionSecurityLand

Smart is, and has always been, sexy.

Deborah Harkness

SmartSexyAlwaysBeen

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