“If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chem...” — Bruce Lipton Quote

“If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, which facilitates that. And the opposite is equally true and equally powerful: When the brain expects that a therapy will not work, it doesn't. It's called the 'nocebo' effect.”

“In reality, a cell is a biological mini-me compared to the human body. A cell has every biological system that you have.”

“Through consciousness, our minds have the power to change our planet and ourselves. It is time we heed the wisdom of the ancient indigenous people and channel our consciousness and spirit to tend the garden and not destroy it.”

“If we could get your subconscious mind to agree with your conscious mind about being happy, that's when your positive thoughts work.”

“Genes are not destiny!”

“Our thoughts are mainly controlled by our subconscious, which is largely formed before the age of 6, and you cannot change the subconscious mind by just thinking about it. That's why the power of positive thinking will not work for most people. The subconscious mind is like a tape player. Until you change the tape, it will not change.”

“For the next three plus years, I really was not in creative shape. That part of my brain was not functioning.”

“Some of the best writing I've done, whether I'm shooting a story or thinking of a script, I write it in my head as I'm running. Running literally jogs my brain.”

“When we have any function, whether it's language or vision or cognitive functions like memory, we aren't dealing with a straight line to the brain that says 'This is what I do.' The brain builds a network of connections, a network of neurons that have a particular role in that function.”

“Ask not what the brain can do for the computer. Ask what the computer can do for the brain.”

“In 'Clockwork Orange,' you're there with your eyes, watching all those things, your brain goes off, ahh, exposes you to so many things, and at the end of the day, it's just like a roller coaster. Why do you jump in a roller coaster? You want a thrill.”

“The connections in the brain fade away unless used. We know that early stimulation of children leads to higher cognitive scores.”