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No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

I decided, as a medical student, to devote myself to a study of the brain.

I was always interested in curing the brain.

I'm more cerebral than I want to be.

I'm very cerebral. I like to think things through.

And right now I may just be living inside the heart of the body, and I one day hope to move to the brain.

Build a cell inside your mind, from which you can never flee.

The ultimate creative capacity of the brain may be, for all practical purposes, infinite.

I can't give you a brain, but I can give you a diploma.

I was interested in big unknowns, and the brain is one of the biggest, so building tools that allow us to regard the brain as a big electrical circuit appealed to me.