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Quotes About Recollection

Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before. Steven Wright
~ James Gleick
I'm not naughty. Its just nice to remember how from time to time.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
It fascinates me. How I can remember my opinions, without remembering my reasons for them!
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I have found that if you love until it hurts, Its not what happens to you. Its what you remember and how you remember it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The saddest thing in the world is, will people remember you when you are gone too.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
There are some moments that are hung in memory like a lamp; they shine and swing gently and one can look back on them when all else has faded into distance and darkness.
~ James Hilton, We Are Not Alone
I have known a lady, John, who was delivered of a blackamoor child, merely from the circumstance of having got a start by the sudden entrance of her negro servant, and not being able to forget him for several hours
~ James Hogg
We all live with expensive ghosts in memory's unmade bed, for what we do not remember remembers us nonetheless
~ James Hollis
Maybe you'll remember me then." "I'll remember you." "Will you? Will you remember me tomorrow?" "Yes. Next week, too." "Will you remember me a month from now?" "Yes." "I dont believe it." "But I will though. Truly I will." "All right. I believe you. I know I'll remember you.
~ James Jones
Why was he doubly irritated? Because he had forgotten and because he remembered that he had reminded himself twice not to forget.
~ James Joyce
Only a fadograph of a yestern scene.
~ James Joyce
Memory is all I have now
~ James Patterson
but people forget. Always. It's got to be one of the fundamental laws of the universe.
~ James Patterson
She gave us her best advice on aging: "If you can't recall it, forget it.
~ James Patterson
I have a brief memory of his aftershave and a kiss good-bye. I
~ James Patterson
I made it to London aged six, an event I recorded in my diary with coloured markers to convey my sense of occasion. And in 1983, after graduating from college, I returned to spend two years at Cambridge University.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
I don't like nostalgia unless it's mine.
~ Lou Reed
Men forget everything; women remember everything.
~ John Wayne
Women forget all the things they don't want to remember, and remember everything they don't want to forget.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
She has been to the compound before. She remembered this hallway. She knows about the initiation process. My mother was Dauntless.
~ Veronica Roth, Divergent
Like most women, I remember my first drink in tender minutiae.
~ Koren Zailckas
By the time the discussion starts about a movie, it's like bringing up an old boyfriend. It's like, 'I don't even remember exactly what he was like, and now we have to talk about it?'
~ Lena Olin
I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.
~ Oliver Reed
Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have not with their disappearance absolutely ceased to exist.
~ Hermann Ebbinghaus