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Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Quotes

Our ability to perceive the world around us seems so effortless that we tend to take it for granted.

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: indian
Birth: 1951

Topics

World Ability Take Us Seems Our

I think the U.K. would be perfectly successful as a standalone country, part of the European marketplace like Norway and Switzerland but without the expensive E.U. bureaucracy.

Think Country Bureaucracy Switzerland

It was understood that when I left to do the pilot that I wasn't coming back.

Back Pilot Coming Left Understood

I'm having fun opening up. Sort of struggling to get the audience into it. It's good. It makes you fight. Not fight like antagonistic. But fight for what you believe.

Good Fight Fun Having Fun Believe

I do what I want and don't care about the others.

Care Want Others About

I don't write about things that I have the answers to or things that are very close to home. It just wouldn't be any adventure. It wouldn't have any vitality.

Home Adventure Write Answers Things

We've got guys who aren't wrapping guys up... No matter how hard you hit them, you've still got to wrap them up.

You Matter Hard Up Got Still

You can't do things for money. You just can't act them. There's gotta be something about the script that you really want to do. I wouldn't do a job if I didn't think I could do the best work I possibly could.

Work Best Money Job Think You

I have never owned a share of stock in my life, and the only time I've double dipped into anything is at the snack tray.

Life Time My Life Snack Never Share

You mean the fact that Tom Arnold would spend more time with the hair and makeup people than I would?

Time People Hair Makeup You Mean

I had one of those defining moments in the fourth grade when my teacher said the story I wrote was the best in the class, and therefore I would be going Young Authors Conference where I'd get to hang out with authors all day.

Teacher Best Day Story Moments Said

Being a plus-size actress, it is slim pickings, so anytime any role comes up for a plus-size actress, my agents are all over it, and they were like, 'You have to book this job. It's 'American Horror Story.' It's a big deal.' No pressure, right?

Job Book Story Pressure American

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Truth Man Silence Face Better Every

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