Angelina Jolie Quotes

I'm always busy. You know, the more I do, the more ideas I have—that's the funny thing. The brain is a muscle, and I'm a kind of body builder.

There's not ever much of anything going on in my head.

I think the reason that I like so many different games is because I like the way my brain works when I'm playing games. It's more fun.

Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can.

Watching television is like taking black spray paint to your third eye.

Your protagonist is your reader's portal into the story. The more observant he or she can be, the more vivid will be the world you're creating. They don't have to be super-educated, they just have to be mentally active. Keep them looking, thinking, wondering, remembering.

My brain doesn't like to be quiet.

What makes me happy is just keeping my brain challenged and stimulated and on its toes.

I like to keep mobile. It keeps my mind awake.

There's no such thing as downtime for your brain.

I'm totally active. I am just this side of hyper. I jog and go to the gym every day. When I'm on the computer, I'm reading, I'm writing, I'm never quiet. My brain is very rarely not engaged. Every now and again I will fall asleep under the parasol in the sun, but that's a rarity.

I think it's good to stimulate your mind.

The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it.

I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without, all remembrance of them passes easily away.

My brain's always working, and gears are turning 24/7. So I was trying to think of solutions.

As soon as my brain starts working on reading a book, my dreams get a little more exciting, and music comes a little more naturally for me.

My father was a rather active guy, and he was often engaged in something if not physically, then mentally.

More of your brain is involved when reading than it is when you watch television... because you are supplying just about everything... you're a creator.

Apparently there are three levels of brain activity. Level 1 is the lowest level - the amount of concentration required to, say, delete emails or serve in congress.

You go to your TV to turn your brain off. You go to the computer when you want to turn your brain on.

My pen and paper causes a chain reaction, to get your brain relaxing.

As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so change of studies a dull brain.

There cannot be mental atrophy in any person who continues to observe, to remember what he observes, and to seek answers for his unceasing hows and whys about things.