"A fully open mind could shatter the skull in both directions."
- Henry Flynt
"We control matter because we control the mind. Reality is inside the skull."
- George Orwell
"Masks beneath masks until suddenly the bare bloodless skull"
- Salman Rushdie
"Locked in each human skull is a little world all its own."
- Robert Tusker
"Thou madest Death; and lo, thy foot
Is on the skull which thou hast made."
- Alfred Tennyson
"Hoping to fashion a mirror, the lover doth polish the face of his beloved until he produces a skull."
- John Updike
"You should have seen the look on your skull."
- Rich Burlew
Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull."
- Rod Sterling
"I can't bear the silent ringing in my skull."
- Jonathan Lethem
"The skull is nature's sculpture."
- David Bailey
"Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull."
- George Orwell
"I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it's got my name on it."
- Debbie Harry
"One half of my head, from the top of my skull to the cleft of my jaw, hammers, bangs, sizzlers while other half, serene and content, looks on at the agony next door."