The reptilian part of our brain tells us to trust what we see more than any other sense .

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The muscle movements are a direct result of subconscious processes, the part of our brain that is steering us to what we really want and think.

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Ironically, 'units' become even harder to compute when we've had a drink, because the part of our brain that works that sort of thing out switches off.

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Most of us spend our days the same way people spent their days in the year 1000: walking around smiling, trying to earn enough to eat, while neurotically doing these little self-proofs in our head about how much better we are than these other slobs, while simultaneously, in another part of our brain, secretly feeling woefully inadequate to these smarter, more beautiful people.

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