Subject: Intelligence » Memory (Page 2)

Women and elephants never forget an injury.

My fairy Godmother once asked me if I’d rather have a long penis or a long memory… I forget what my answer was.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

One thing you will probably remember well is any time you forgive and forget.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

I'm going to memorize your name and throw my head away.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

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

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

There are three side effects of acid; enhanced long term memory, decreased short term memory… and I forget the third.


I constantly walk into a room and I don’t remember why.; but for some reason, I think there’s going to be a clue in the fridge.

(1964 – ) Canadian stand-up comedian, actress & television host

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

I remember when Grandpa’s memories started to go; it was the day I caught him urinating with the door open… which is not a huge deal, but it’s annoying when I’m trying to drive.

Canadian comedian & actor

It’s difficult to remember when you haven’t played it before.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature; and another woman to help him forget them.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

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

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

Bo Derek turned down the role of Helen Keller because she couldn't remember the lines.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

The older you get, the faster you ran as a kid.

professional football player & coach

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

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

Help a man when he is in trouble and he will remember you when he is in trouble again.


You ever drive around with an old person who knows where everything didn't used to be?

American stand-up comedian

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

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

One who has a clear conscience has a foggy memory.

You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

The chance of forgetting something is directly proportional to… to…