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Oliver Sacks Quotes

I have to live in the richest, deepest, most productive way I can Picture Quote #1

My religion is nature. That’s what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me Picture Quote #1

When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, smoked salmon and Bach Picture Quote #1

Fascinating, Doidge’s book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain Picture Quote #1

I rejoice when I meet gifted young people... I feel the future is in good hands Picture Quote #1

Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers Picture Quote #1

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The power of music to integrate and cure... is quite fundamental. It is the profoundest nonchemical medication Picture Quote #1

Hydrogen selenide, I decided, was perhaps the worst smell in the world. But hydrogen telluride came close, was also a smell from hell. An up-to-date hell, I decided, would have not just rivers of fiery brimstone, but lakes of boiling selenium and tellurium, too Picture Quote #1

I think hallucinations need to be discussed. There are all sorts of hallucinations, and then many sorts which are okay, like the ones I think which most of us have in bed at night before we fall asleep, when we can see all sorts of patterns or faces and scenes Picture Quote #1

Music is...a fundamental way of expressing our humanity - and it is often our best medicine Picture Quote #1

Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers Picture Quote #1

In terms of brain development, musical performance is every bit as important educationally as reading or writing Picture Quote #1

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The power of music and the plasticity of the brain go together very strikingly, especially in young people Picture Quote #1

I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever ‘completing a life’ means Picture Quote #1

Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear Picture Quote #1

When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, smoked salmon and Bach Picture Quote #1

Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of our first date. It can lift us out of depression when nothing else can. It can get us dancing to its beat. But the power of music goes much, much further. Indeed, music occupies more areas of our brain than language does-humans are a musical species Picture Quote #1

We have five senses in which we glory and which we recognize and celebrate, senses that constitute the sensible world for us. But there are other senses - secret senses, sixth senses, if you will - equally vital, but unrecognized, and unlauded ... unconscious, automatic Picture Quote #1

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Music has a bonding power, it’s primal social cement Picture Quote #1

I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever completing a life means Picture Quote #1

Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional Picture Quote #1

Creativity involves the depth of a mind, and many, many depths of unconsciousness Picture Quote #1

I cannot pretend I am not without fear… Picture Quote #1

I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential Picture Quote #1

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I am now face to face with dying. But I am not finished with living Picture Quote #1

A profound intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain Picture Quote #1

Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality Picture Quote #1

Music is part of being human Picture Quote #1

We have, each of us, a life story, whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives Picture Quote #1

Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring it’s memory Picture Quote #1

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I have to live in the richest, deepest, most productive way I can (Oliver Sacks Quotes) My religion is nature. That’s what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, smoked salmon and Bach (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Fascinating, Doidge’s book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain (Oliver Sacks Quotes) I rejoice when I meet gifted young people... I feel the future is in good hands (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers (Oliver Sacks Quotes) The power of music to integrate and cure... is quite fundamental. It is the profoundest nonchemical medication (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Hydrogen selenide, I decided, was perhaps the worst smell in the world. But hydrogen telluride came close, was also a smell from hell. An up-to-date hell, I decided, would have not just rivers of fiery brimstone, but lakes of boiling selenium and tellurium, too (Oliver Sacks Quotes) I think hallucinations need to be discussed. There are all sorts of hallucinations, and then many sorts which are okay, like the ones I think which most of us have in bed at night before we fall asleep, when we can see all sorts of patterns or faces and scenes (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Music is...a fundamental way of expressing our humanity - and it is often our best medicine. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) In terms of brain development, musical performance is every bit as important educationally as reading or writing. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) The power of music and the plasticity of the brain go together very strikingly, especially in young people. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever ‘completing a life’ means (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, smoked salmon and Bach. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of our first date. It can lift us out of depression when nothing else can. It can get us dancing to its beat. But the power of music goes much, much further. Indeed, music occupies more areas of our brain than language does-humans are a musical species. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) We have five senses in which we glory and which we recognize and celebrate, senses that constitute the sensible world for us. But there are other senses - secret senses, sixth senses, if you will - equally vital, but unrecognized, and unlauded ... unconscious, automatic. (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Music has a bonding power, it’s primal social cement (Oliver Sacks Quotes) I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever completing a life means (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Creativity involves the depth of a mind, and many, many depths of unconsciousness (Oliver Sacks Quotes) I cannot pretend I am not without fear… (Oliver Sacks Quotes) I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential (Oliver Sacks Quotes) I am now face to face with dying. But I am not finished with living (Oliver Sacks Quotes) A profound intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Music is part of being human (Oliver Sacks Quotes) We have, each of us, a life story, whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives (Oliver Sacks Quotes) Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring it’s memory (Oliver Sacks Quotes)

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