Subject: Intelligence » Memory (Page 2)

A liar should have a good memory.

A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.

Put it out of your mind; in no time, it will be a forgotten memory.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Right now I’m having amnesia and deja vu at the same time — I think I’ve forgotten this before.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

First you forget names, then you forget faces… next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.

A good storyteller is a person with a good memory and hopes other people haven't.

(1876 – 1944) American author, humorist & columnist

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other never forgets them.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

Recollect: To recall with additions something not previously known.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Your marriage is in trouble if your wife says, 'You're only interested in one thing,' and you can't remember what it is.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

I am in the prime of senility.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

I saw a commercial on late night TV, it said,“Forget everything you know about slipcovers,” so I did, and it was a load off my mind; then the commercial tried to sell me slipcovers, and I didn’t know what the hell they were.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

One who has a clear conscience has a foggy memory.

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and – I can't remember what the third thing is.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Women and elephants never forget an injury.

The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.

American entrepreneur & author

The short memories of American voters is what keeps our politicians in office.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator