Sinoff Quotes & Sayings

The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes in the structure and future functioning of the nervous system. This leaves us with a clear physiological fact ... moment by moment we choose and sculpt how our ever-changing minds will work. We choose who we will be in the next moment in a very real sense, and these choices are left embossed in physical form in our material selves. — Michael Merzenich

Aria smiled shyly. "How long are you staying?"
"How long do you want me to stay?"
Forever, Aria wanted to say. — Sara Shepard

The journey to freedom is paved by the substance of our character. — Erwin McManus

There's truth in wine, and there may be some in gin and muddy beer; but whether it's truth worth my knowing, is another question. — George Eliot

The art of illusion is grace itself. — Steven Erikson

I used to make my own food and ate on my own in my room. — Victoria Wood

For a long time, I thought I would like to be a doctor. Such a good profession. So explicitly good. Never a waste of time. — Jonathan Safran Foer

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk. — Robert Baden-Powell

You don't take a dead cat to the vet. I mean you might, but why? — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

To make films, you have to have boundless energy; you have to work and play with others really, really well, and I'm really a more contemplative kind of person. I like to sit at home and think, a lot. — Janet Fitch

It was his ability to trust," she said. "It was the way that he made good people into better people, the way that he inspired them. His crew worked because he had confidence in them - because he respected them. And, in return, they respected each other. — Brandon Sanderson

Buy products of genuine lasting value from brands that take their manufacturing seriously. I have things that are 75 years old, like the dinner suit of my grandfather's that was made in 1933 by a tailor in Edinburgh. Clothes develop stories. You can remember where you've been through clothing that you've worn. I want products that are going to endure. I hate that we buy things that are disposable. We need to buy products with integrity. — Patrick Grant