Subject: Intelligence » Memory (Page 2)

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

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

I am in the prime of senility.

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

I have a memory like an elephant; in fact, elephants often consult me.

(1899 – 1973) English playwright, actor, composer, director & songwriter

Senility: The pleasantly rueful experience of forgetting what we’ve forgotten.

Memory and teeth grow weaker with time.

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions – he had money, too.

(1925 – 2013) British prime minister & politician

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory is too good.

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

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

American stand-up comedian

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

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

I have an amazing ability to forget.

(1925 – 2005) American baseball player & manager

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

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

In no time, it will be a forgotten memory.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

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

(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist

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

professional football player & coach

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

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

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

One who has a clear conscience has a foggy memory.