Quotes About Recall

Right now my favorite thing is working to recall our absolute shitbag of a governor. He's been screwing up my state for more than a year. I want him out.

To mourn is to feel a flower's slow death, hill bear. To bed a man is to recall the flower's bright glory.

You don't need to recall 100,000 cars because you need to fix something. That can be done with a download of software.

Some people have quick retention. I'm not one of those.

Some things we forget. But many things we remember on the mental screen, which is the biggest screen of all.

I somehow can't remember numbers, names, and faces. I forget very easily.

What would you give to remember everything? I have this power. I absorb your memories; when you hear me, you relive them. A first dance. A wedding. The song that played when you got the big news. No other talent gives your

From today onward, my memory is improving in every way. I will always remember whatever I need to know at every moment of time and point of space. The impressions I receive will be clear and definite. I will retain them automatically and easily. Whatever I want to recall will immediately present itself in the correct form in my mind. I am improving rapidly every day. Very soon my memory will be better than it has ever been before.

It's not easy remembering the good times.

My mother says that I have a knack for remembering what others forget. Sometimes it's a curse; nobody likes it when there's somebody to remember what they've tried so hard to bury.

To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory.

I've a grand memory for forgetting.

My memory is not even what most people's is, much less what it oughta be for a discussion like this.

Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.

The industry's memory is quite short, it's true.

My memory's bad!

I have a terrible memory.

I don't think forgetting is an important feature of human memory. I think it's important to be able to remember things accurately.

I always try to write from memory, and I always try to use memory as an editor. So when I'm thinking of something like a relationship or whatever, then I'm letting my memory tell me what the important things were.

I don't see my movies. When you ask me about one of my movies, it just goes in my memory because maybe sometimes I confuse one for another. I think all movies are like sequences, which is the body of my work.

I have found that all of my memories seem to need a place and that a good part of what we think of as explicit memory has to do with location.

You can study the rules until your eyes fall out of your head, but if you cannot recall which rule fits your particular situation just before some large ship hits you broadside, then a study of the rules has failed you at the worst possible time.

I am no longer alone with myself, and I can only artificially recall the scary and beautiful feeling of solitude. This is the shadow side of the fortune of love.

I retain characters more often than plot, but what seems to happen is that I latch on to specific moments, turns of phrase, and dialogue as touchstones for me to recall what happened in the book. Kind of like freeze-frame.