“How can you not be a feminist if you have a brain in your head? If you...” — Jon Krakauer Quote

“How can you not be a feminist if you have a brain in your head? If you're not a feminist, then you're a problem.”

“Although the far territory of the extreme can exert an intoxicating pull on susceptible individuals of all bents, extremism seems to be especially prevalent among those inclined by temperament or upbringing toward religious pursuits. Faith is the very antithesis of reason, injudiciousness a crucial component of spiritual devotion. And when religious fanaticism supplants ratiocination, all bets are suddenly off.”

“I take in loads of information at one time - listening, reading people's faces, watching their mouths and then storing it in your brain. When I come back from filming I just zonk out because it's like information overload.”

“I think the fact that I have a solid head on my shoulders and a brain inside that head gives me an edge over my competitors. It helps when I am giving interviews, charting out strategy for my career and choosing scripts.”

“When I first retired, I had short-term memory loss, and I started reading about neuroplasticity in the brain, about how the brain can regenerate itself, and I don't know if it can or not.”