Oliver Sacks

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• My religion is nature. That s what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me ~ Oliver Sacks -- afrofuturistic gold
• I read on ur website that there is an Oliver Sacks festival? Will u b doing this again? -- EmJay
• We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought. Oliver Sacks -- lmtgh
• It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads. Oliver Sacks, Musicophilia -- The Musical Brain
• "he is the Carl Sagan or Stephen Jay Gould of his field" -- Clarissa Lima
• Just posted the Oliver Sacks reading. It's very short, and he writes for a popular audience (unlike McLuhan). -- English100 Section17
• Watching Oliver Sacks talk about hallucinations is unreal, the book vs him in real life. -- Britteny Felicity
• Reading Oliver Sacks and I am so grateful that I can still read & write -- ayf / 2seok2handle
• """I often feel that life is about to begin, only to realize it is almost over.""- Oliver Sacks" -- Inspirational Quotes
• Does anybody know who studies under Oliver Sacks? Whos is pushing that field to the next level? -- $cottie Trippen
• Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.-Oliver Sacks -- Absolute Certainty
• My religion is nature. That s what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me Oliver Sacks -- GiftoftheSunGod
• Theres so many books by oliver sacks that I want to read. If only my semester didn't consume most of my life. -- Elyse Rosales
• Just called the cat Grayson Perry by mistake. Is this a known psychological issue? Perhaps Oliver Sacks would like to write a book about me. -- Myf Nixon
• Finished 'not that kind of girl' and thought it was so rubbish. Not worth the hype. Now to start Oliver Sacks books! -- Ellie Rosebud
• Awakenings is a 1990 American drama film based on Oliver Sacks' 1973 memoir of the same title. -- jillieclements
• We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought. -Oliver Sacks -- Flash
• "Every act of perception is to some degree an act of creation" -Oliver Sacks -- Kristin Tencza
• We see with the eyes. But we see with the brain as well. And seeing with the brain is often called imagination. - Oliver Sacks -- Shieryle Fets
• Typed "Oliver Sacks" into search on eBay. Sleeping bags among results. Why is this hilarious. -- Julie Renton
• If you are comparing me to Oliver Sacks, that is very high praise. -- NC
• Read fab book 'Musicophilia' by the late Dr Oliver Sacks on the amazing power music has on our brains. No wonder music is irresistible... -- Lauren
• We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of ~Oliver Sacks -- The Real Us
• Hey I know you're a big fan of Oliver sacks. I don't know much of his work. Is there anything you could recommend of his? -- Bender the Atheist
• over verbeelding: De waarheid is een soort van mysterie en heeft soms niets met feiten te maken. (Oliver Sacks) -- bas sijde
• This month's Splatfest has set up a false dichotomy that I want no part of, OLIVER SACKS' CORPSE IS STILL WARM YOU JACKALS -- dale gribble no miko
• Oliver Sacks coming back to religion isn't surprising. Most great scientists come to grips that there is g-d at some point. -- Loren Feldman
• Y'know that thing, hosting a dinner party w/ any writer living or not? Easy: one guest, Oliver Sacks talking about what it's like to die. -- Chris Provenzano
• "It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads."~Oliver Sacks -- Jeffrey Long
• On us sometimes with unbearable force, so that we long for a release from its crushing inhibitions, from sanity and sobriety." Oliver Sacks -- Liz
• Oliver Sacks, the London-born kindly doctor who Robin Williams so memorably played, has died, aged 82, after a long battle with cancer. -- Valerie Reiling
• So I just learned that Oliver Sacks died on August 30 this year... W E L L, S H I T -- Emilie De Rochefort
• I feel a sudden clear focus & perspective. There is no time for anything inessential. Oliver Sacks -- D. Rook
• Someone at noodle night said my husband looks like that man on TV John Oliver Sacks? But who is that? -- Narcissa
• "In terms of brain development, musical performance is every bit as important educationally as reading or writing" - Oliver Sacks -- A Little Mandarin
• Quick! Someone write an amazing book about the brain so it doesn't feel like there's a gaping hole in modern thought with Oliver Sacks gone! -- Caleb Garling
• "Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional." - Oliver Sacks -- Emily Carson
• The death of he is a blow to people who are trying to be human in an inhumane world -- Keith
• "In terms of brain development, performance is every bit as important educationally as reading or writing." -Oliver Sacks -- Give A Note
• 2/ I mean if what Wikipedia says about he is true and he still became one of my favorite humans, then I question my own worldview. -- lukwtwz
• Music is a part of being human. - Oliver Sacks -- Shalashaska
• I hope Oliver Sacks' ghost is out drinking with some Japanese businessmen tonight. -- Andy Farnsworth
• "We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought." Oliver Sacks -- Dominic Coleman
• I feel a sudden, clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential. Oliver Sacks [after receiving news he had cancer] -- Sonia Satra/Moticise
• "It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads. Oliver Sacks -- Luis Gerardo Salas
• We to tell other people & ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of ~Oliver Sacks -- Annie S. Brock
• My religion is nature. That s what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me Oliver Sacks -- Erica Carr
• "We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought. -Oliver Sacks -- Oakland Toastmasters
• Music is my religion. Hendrix My religion is nature. Oliver Sacks "My religion is kindness." Dalai Lama "Love is my religion." Keats -- Paul Jimerson
• Too tired to cam, so I'm going to lie on my floor listening to an Oliver Sacks audiobook because I am literally too tired to hold a book. -- Victoria Eva B.

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