Studies of social games, puzzle games, and brain-training games have shown they have little effect on the brain despite often being marketed as improving memory and reaction speeds. Daphne Bavelier Read Quote
One’s head is finite. You pour more and more things into it – surnames, chronologies, affiliations – and it packs them away in its tunnels, and eventually you find that you have a book about something that you publish. Nicholson Baker Read Quote
When I was about thirteen, the library was going to get ‘Calculus for the Practical Man.’ By this time I knew, from reading the encyclopedia, that calculus was an important and interesting subject, and I ought to learn it. Richard P. Feynman Read Quote
Writing can be taken up at any point. But you need to remember that the arts are fundamentally unfair. Hard work and diligence won’t necessarily take you all the way. Talent, nepotism, influence, and pure luck play a huge part. David Brin Read Quote
As a main ingredient to the show, it has to have truth, represent truth, or else it won’t last. Adolph Green Read Quote
I work very physically. I don’t like to intellectualize too much about what we’re doing, or analyze it. Yoko Ono Read Quote
In the final choice a soldier’s pack is not so heavy as a prisoner’s chains. Dwight D. Eisenhower Read Quote
We’re very pleased to be on a show which is known and loved around the world. Harry Shearer Read Quote