Sam Kean Quotes

Without a functioning hippocampus, names, dates, and other information falls straight through the mind like a sieve.

Sam Kean

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MindInformationNamesWithoutDates

I did magic at children's parties when I was a kid.

Joe Cornish

ChildrenMagicKidDidParties

When you think about it, three of our biggest financial decisions in life are made at times of peak emotional excitement: deciding to get married, buying a home, and having kids.

Robert Kiyosaki

LifeHomeThinkFinancialDecisions

Books don't only furnish a room: they also make the best holiday gifts.

Michael Dirda

BestHolidayRoomGiftsOnlyBooks

Whether something is a success or not has never had much to do with what you do next.

Mike Nichols

SuccessYouNeverNextSomething

When a body moves, it's the most revealing thing. Dance for me a minute, and I'll tell you who you are.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

DanceMeYouBodyTellMinute

One thing we should all understand is that we are brutally honest with search engines. You show me your search history, and I'll find something incriminating or something embarrassing there in five minutes. We are more honest with search engines than we are with our families.

Mikko Hypponen

HistoryMeSearchYouFindMore

If you really want to kill yourself, you get a gun and blow your head off.

Lorna Luft

YourselfGunYouWantHeadGet

You know, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - people are people.

Judith Light

PeopleYouGayKnowTransgender

I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get my mind around it at all.

Joyce Brothers

MomentMindBuildingsDownGoTrade

You know, I might get married at 50 or 60, when it actually means something to say 'for the rest of my life.'

Diane Kruger

LifeRestMy LifeYouKnowSay

I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary.

Chris Bailey

DayListeningFirstContemporary

A lot of people get writer's block, and I think you just have to show up for work, sit down, and be like, 'I'm here.' You have to stay confident and positive that you're going to write something.

Brian Fallon

PositiveWorkPeopleThinkConfident

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