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Judith Hooper

Judith Hooper quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The brain is a little saline pool that acts as a conductor, and it runs on electricity.”
-- Judith Hooper

Source : Judith Hooper, Dick Teresi (1986). “The three-pound universe”, MacMillan Publishing Company

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“Given the facts, our existence seems quite improbableâ€”more miraculous, perhaps, than the seven-day wonder of Genesis.”
-- Judith Hooper

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“Geniuses come in many shapes and colors, and they often run in packs. If you can find one, it may lead you to others. Collaborate with geniuses. Send them your spells. Look carefully at theirs. What could you do together? Combination is creation.”
“Let me tell you, though: being the smartest boy in the world wasnâ€™t easy. I didnâ€™t ask for this. I didnâ€™t want this. On the contrary, it was a huge burden. First, there was the task of keeping my brain perfectly protected. My cerebral cortex was a national treasure, a masterpiece of the Sistine Chapel of brains. This was not something that could be treated frivolously. If I could have locked it in a safe, I would have. Instead, I became obsessed with brain damage.”
“All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain - and pretty much nothing else.”
“It is the brain, the little gray cells on which one must rely. One must seek the truth within--not without." ~ Poirot”
“Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.”
“We're all getting too smart. Our brains are just getting bigger and bigger, and the world dries up and dies when there's too much thought and not enough heart.”

Source : Aimee Bender (2011). “The Girl in the Flammable Skirt: Stories”, p.11, Anchor
“Some men, like spaniels, will only fawn the more when repulsed, but will pay little heed to a friendly caress.”
“It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself”
“A tiny remnant of a big thing is better than a whole little thing.”
“I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.”

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