Quote by Jeffrey Kluger
The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientist

The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. – Jeffrey Kluger

Other quotes by Jeffrey Kluger

No one ever pretended that shopping for anything is a rational experience. If it were, would there be Fluffernutter? Laceless sneakers? Porkpie hats? Would the Chia Pet even exist? – Jeffrey Kluger

Category:
Experience
Read Quote

Theres a sort of sibling moratorium when youre establishing yourself as an adult. So much of your energy has to be focused on other things like work and kids. But when people become more settled, siblings tend to regroup because now youre building a new extended family. – Jeffrey Kluger

Category:
Family
Read Quote

There arent a lot of ironclad rules of family life, but heres one: No matter how much your parents deny it – and heres betting they deny it a lot – they have a favorite child. And if youre a parent, so do you. – Jeffrey Kluger

Category:
Family
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Learning
category

I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying to do something every time out. – Geddy Lee

Category:
Learning

I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can. – Dominic Monaghan

Category:
Learning

So there was something of a learning curve with doing your own thing and people seeing you outside of the band. I mean, people have never really heard my voice before – or heard a whole record of mine before. So it was a completely new experience. – James Iha

Category:
Learning

Ive had a tough time learning how to act like a congressman. Today I accidentally spent some of my own money. – Joseph P. Kennedy

Category:
Learning

Random Quotes

Ive always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Hordens animations. – Stephen Fry

Category:
respect

It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. – Jane Austen

Category:
Marriage

To go to the Oscars for Moneyball – that was pretty amazing. And to be able to go work with Kathryn Bigelow – thats going to be pretty sweet. Hopefully I dont have to go back to being a waiter. Thats still my main goal. – Chris Pratt

Category:
amazing

Do you want to be an actor, or do you want to be a celebrity? I made that decision when I went to Juilliard. I wanted to be an actor. So, if I get the opportunity to be an actor and do some cool, fun and interesting projects, Im going to do that. – Anthony Mackie

Category:
cool