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Memory Quotes

Short term memory is not good.

Good Memory Short Short Term Term

The worst thing ever for me is go see a movie, and the next day I go, 'What did I do last night? I have no memory of this $300 million movie I watched because I felt nothing.'

Day Memory Me Night Go Nothing

I was never very good at exams, having a poor memory and finding the examination process rather artificial, and there never seemed to be enough time to follow up things that really interested me.

Good Time Memory Me Process Enough

A lot of my work, the subject is film and television itself, and history, and how that kind of coincides with larger cultural history and memory.

Work History Memory Television Kind

Rhyme is a mnemonic device, an aid to the memory. And some poems are themselves mnemonics, that is to say, the whole purpose of the poem is to enable us to remember some information.

Purpose Memory Remember Information

When I write something, I can't remember in the end if this is a memory or if it's not - I'm talking about fiction. So for me, it's the same thing.

Karl Ove Knausgaard

Memory Me End Talking Remember Same

Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?

Life Time Memory Night Free Choices

We were interested in this notion of compression- a lot of the songs were really short so that you'd absorb them in memory rather than when you're actually hearing them.

Memory Short You Hearing Interested

I volunteered at a homeless shelter in preparation for 'Being Flynn,' and when I'm walking along the Bowery, that's the first thing that comes to mind. That's a nice memory.

Memory Preparation Mind Homeless

Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.

Michel de Montaigne

Good Lie Man Memory Enough Never

I think all writing is done through memory.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Memory Writing Think Done Through

In the first game I ever played in high school, I had a pick-six for a touchdown. That was a fun memory.

School Fun Memory Game High School

I hope for so much from every book I read. And time and again, I find myself disappointed. I look across my bookshelves and see hundreds of titles which in my memory seem merely mediocre or second-rate. Only occasionally does a novel appear for which I feel a lasting passion, a book that I think could in time become a classic.

Passion Hope Time Myself Memory

All is mine but nothing owned, nothing owned for memory, and mine only while I look.

Wislawa Szymborska

Memory Look Nothing Mine Only While

My first joke that ever aired on 'Late Night' was for a list of 'Top 10 Least Popular Summer Camps.' My contribution - 'Camp Tick in beautiful Lyme, Connecticut' - squeaked in at No. 10. Like a trip to Camp Tick, my time at 'Late Night' faded into memory like a short session at a dicey summer camp.

Beautiful Time Memory Night Short

It is a wonderful and unexpected honor to receive the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Receiving this prize with Joseph Stiglitz and George Akerlof, whose work I have learned from and admired, makes it even more gratifying.

Work Memory Honor Unexpected More

I think pain is a very - it's an extremely hard thing to empathize moment to moment. And you often don't remember your own pain, you know, that moment that you broke a limb or you burned yourself or, I think, this is a common thing that women talk about with childbirth, that the memory of the pain is hard to summon up and relive, thankfully.

Women Moment Yourself Pain Memory

Some people say they use images to help them remember intricacies. Others say they just remember. If they are able to form an image of the face, it is because they remember how it was: it is not that an image guides memory, but that memory produces an image, or the sense of imaging. We have no agreed way to talk clearly about such things.

Memory People Face Help Remember

The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget.

God Memory Camera Burden Forget Us

There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.

I Am Poetry Memory People Up Poet

Sweet is the memory of past troubles.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Past Memory Sweet Troubles

Tech, in the sense of... putting things together, that goes back beyond memory for me.

Together Memory Me Back Beyond Tech

Meanwhile the fact that the connection with the activity of memory in ordinary life is for the moment lost is of less importance than the reverse, namely, that this connection with the complications and fluctuations of life is necessarily still a too close one.

Hermann Ebbinghaus

Life Moment Memory Connection Lost

I accomplished something big and that's a memory I will never forget.

Memory Never Forget Forget Never Big

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