Cognitive Pace Quotes

When I write, my brain moves faster than my hands so I'm always trying to picture things.

Do not let the rapidity with which these thoughts can change deceive you into feeling that you think them all at once.

It takes me a while to absorb things.

Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.

If your mind is anything like mine, it can stumble through a half-dozen different thoughts in a heartbeat.

The speed of her tongue is not correctly calculated; the speed per second of her toungue should be slightly less than the speed per second of her thoughts -at any rate not the reverse.

I have lots of notebooks around, because one great advantage of writing by hand-in addition to how much it slows you down-is that it makes me write at the speed that I feel I should be composing, rather than faster than I can think, which is what happens to me on any keyboard.

The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not ever the reverse.