Iman Idris

“Where was I? What had been done? I replied that I was in the recovery room and that he had detached the lateral rectus muscle of the right eye and attached the plaque containing radioiodine (I-125, to be precise) to the sclera. I said that I was sorry it was not radioactive ruthenium instead of iodine (I have a thing for the platinum metals) but that 125, at least, was memorable for being the smallest number that was the sum of two squares in two different ways. I startled myself as I said this; I had not thought it out before—it just jumped into my mind. (I realized, a few minutes later, that I was wrong—65 is the smallest such number.)”
― Oliver Sacks, The Mind's Eye

“She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water. She knows nothing of borders and cares nothing for rules or customs. 'Time' for her isn’t something to fight against. Her life flows clean, with passion, like fresh water.”
― Roman Payne

“Based upon my experience with losing my left mind, I whole-heartedly believe that the feeling of deep inner peace is neurological circuitry located in our right brain.”
― Jill Bolte Taylor, My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey

“حين سألنى صحفى شاب لماذا تكتب ,قلت اكتب كيلا اذهب للطبيب النفسى , ثم ذهبت , و حين حكيت للطبيب كل ما رأيت طلب منى ألا اعود مرة اخرى لأنى اصيبه بالاكتئاب”
― عزالدين شكري فشير, غرفة العناية المركزة