Quotes About Anatomy

typical bird's feathers outweigh its skeleton. Feathers define a bird. By trapping and moving air, feathers protect the bird from cold and wet, and they enable it to fly.

If you dissect a bird / to diagram the tongue, / you'll cut the chord / articulating song.

All that you ever need to know about genitals is that they are made up of flesh, blood, and millions of tiny, restless nerve endings - anything else that you read into them is mere hallucination, a product of your own overactive imagination.

It is an interesting truth that the human body, liberated from its head, is in essence a bag of blood with a built-in straw. Holding

The human heart was undeniably the stupidest organ in the body.

In the same way that humans have a "handy" intelligence, which we share with other primates, elephants may have a "trunky" one. There

Recognition of this parallel between anatomy and behavior was a great leap forward, which is nowadays taken for granted.

How did you get to know people so well?" Teft asked. "It involves a lot of cutting them apart," Kaladin said.

Connection is why we're here. We are hardwired to connect with others, it's what gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it there is suffering. I wanted to develop research that explained the anatomy of connection.

gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it there is suffering. I wanted to develop research that explained the anatomy of connection. Studying connection

The surest thing I took away from my BSW, MSW, and Ph.D. in social work is this: Connection is why we're here. We are hardwired to connect with others, it's what gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it there is suffering. I wanted to develop research that explained the anatomy of connection.

The Plantaris is placed between the Gastrocnemius and Soleus. It arises from the lower part of the lateral prolongation of the linea aspera, and from the oblique popliteal ligament of the knee-joint.

When shit becomes valuable, the poor will be born without assholes.

The kangaroo has a double penis - one for week days and one for holidays.

How a man can wonder all day in an empty belly, and even get an erection once in a while, is one of those mysteries which are too easily explained by the anatomists of the soul.

Yes, Data is hairless but I am not. And we are both anatomically correct.

Think of a forest, then imagine taking 10,000 trees and squeezing them together until there is essentially no space between them. That's what the neocortical column looks like.

I am fortunate in having this bone structure because I have a tremendously prominent temple. I like to think that's it's because I'm so intelligent. People say: 'You haven't got a line on your forehead.' I do. It's just the bones are holding them all out, and the cheekbones are holding my face up.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach...just make sure you thrust upward through his ribcage.

Consider the logistics of a god who has eight arms and three penises coupling with a goddess who has four arms and nine vaginas.

I collect skulls; I think that a beautiful skull is a really good gift for a guy.

The skull is nature's sculpture.

I did work more realistically: I used real anatomy, faces with expressions - not Dick Tracy with his one slip of the mouth and that's it, but actual expressions on the faces that made the characters look like they were saying what was in the balloons.

I think by and large, humans prefer to think of themselves as minds from the neck up. We don't really like to think of ourselves as another animal, another digesting, excreting, mating, snoring, sleeping kind of sack of guts. I don't think we like that. I think we'd rather not be reminded of it.