Quotes About Memory

And she never could remember; and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds her of the forgotten story in the Magician's Book.

So much information lacks a good way to store it, especially when it's all digital; sometimes it requires old technology to go back and retrieve it.

People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory.

The memory of a good deed lives.

People are over 20 times more likely to remember a story than a series of facts and figures. A good story touches our hearts.

Girls aren't very good at keeping maps in their brains", said Edmund, "That's because we've got something in them", replied Lucy.

I should remember more, and I have a pretty good memory.

Many books owe their success to the good memories of their authors and the bad memories of their readers.

Good thoughts are blessed guests, and should be heartily welcomed, well fed, and much sought after. Like rose leaves, they give out a sweet smell if laid up in the jar of memory.

I have become very good at clearing histories.

The computing world is very good at things that we are not. It is very good at memory.

Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.

Forgetting is a very good survival mechanism.

You know, it shows how old I am. I can remember the good old days when the president picked the Supreme Court justices instead of the other way around.

Historic in a good sense, not historic in a sense of 'so we dropped bombs on everyone.

Julie Christie was absolutely amazing in Away From Her. Brilliant movie. It was the moving story of a woman who forgets her own husband. Hillary Clinton calls it the feel good movie of the year.

That's always disappointing when you find a good story and you realize the person has died, because then it's difficult to report.

I wanted to have virtual memory, at least as it's coupled with file systems.

The Irish didn't read and write for a couple of thousand years, and I think we developed good memories and recall. We have a sense of the revelatory detail. I look for them.

I'm very good at forgetting people.

His was the disease we couldn't cure. His was the good-bye that meant the most

I have a very good memory for scripts. I can watch a show I like once, then remember about 90% of the script. But ask me who was in it, and I wouldn't have a clue.

I don't know why they are all so eager to be remembered. What good will it do them? There are some things that should be forgotten by everyone, and never spoken of again.

I'm a writer and writers either have good memories or nothing at all.