Good Memories Quotes - Page 4

• I have a pretty good memory, but memories are time beings, too, like cherry blossoms or ginkgo leaves; for a while they are beautiful, and then they fade and die.

  Ruth Ozeki

  Beautiful, Memories, Cherry Blossom

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• Ironically, when I was playing in my first band, I would deliberately not write down any lyrics. I have a really good memory and I would just keep them in my head.

  Craig Finn

  Memories, Writing, Band

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I have a house that I bought 55 years ago. It's warm in the winter; it's cool in the summer. It has everything I wanted, plus it has all kinds of good memories. Like my kids, I have good thoughts about that. I can't imagine living any better.

  Warren Buffett

  Summer, Memories, Kids

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• Some may remember, if you have good memories, that there used to be a concept in Anglo-American law called a presumption of innocence, innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Now that's so deep in history that there's no point even bringing it up, but it did once exist.

  Noam Chomsky

  Memories, Law, Presumption Of Innocence

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• I have an old brain but a terrific memory.

  Al Lewis

  Memories, Brain, Terrific

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• And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.

  Iris DeMent

  Memories, Long, Way

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• The Jungian view of drama would be that it affects all of our imaginations and somehow taps into our hidden, ancient, primordial memories.

  Jeremy Northam

  Memories, Drama, Views

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• I beg the reader not to go in search of messages. It is a term that I detest because it distresses me greatly, for it forces on me clothes that are not mine, which in fact belong to a human type that I distrust; the prophet, the soothsayer, the seer. I am none of these; I'm a normal man with a good memory who fell into a maelstrom and got out of it more by luck than by virtue, and who from that time on has preserved a certain curiosity about maelstroms large and small, metaphorical and actual.

  Primo Levi

  Memories, Men, Clothes

  "The Mirror Maker" by Primo Levi, ("The Premise"), 1986.

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• I come from a family who prided themselves, both sides, on memory. And I was told growing up, constantly, that I was born with a really good memory.

  Robbie Robertson

  Growing Up, Memories, Sides

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• I have a good memory for certain things. And a very short memory for painful things - that's my favorite Martha Stewart quote, by the way.

  Reese Witherspoon

  Memories, Way, Painful

  Vogue magazine Interview, November 2008.

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• As an analogy one can imagine an intelligent amoeba with a good memory. As time progresses the amoeba is constantly splitting, each time the resulting amoebas having the same memories as the parent. Our amoeba hence does not have a life line, but a life tree.

  Hugh Everett III

  Memories, Intelligent, Tree

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

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Memories, Book, Reader

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• I do have a really good memory. I mean, like, I can remember all the phone numbers of everybody on the street I grew up on.

  Mary Karr

  Memories, Mean, Phones

  "Exactly as she remembers it". Interview with Gaby Wood, www.theguardian.com. June 23, 2001.

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• Don't resurrect relationships with negative people off of good memories. You will only remind yourself why they became your past in the first place.

  Keshia Chante

  Memories, Past, People

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• A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.

  Myrtle Reed

  Memories, Forget, Possession

  Myrtle Reed, Mary Badollet Powell (1911). “The Myrtle Reed Year Book: Epigrams and Opinions from the Writings and Sayings of Myrtle Reed”

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• A liar did ought to have a good memory.

  Flora Thompson

  Memories, Liars, Lying

  Flora Thompson, H. J. Massingham (2009). “Lark Rise to Candleford”, p.216, David R. Godine Publisher

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• The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory.

  Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

  Memories, Prophet, Qualifications

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• A lot of dyslexic kids are actually more intelligent than average and are very good, because they've got very good memories, at disguising the fact that they can't read or have got problems in reading and literacy.

  Jackie French

  Memories, Reading, Kids

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• A person must have a good memory to keep the promises he has made. A person must have a strong imagination to be able to have pity. So closely is morality tied to the quality of the intellect.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Strong, Memories, Imagination

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

  Ken Thompson

  Memories, Wanted, Files

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• One of the things I do when I'm very stressed out and I can't get out and I need to do something, I just close my eyes and try to remember what it was like to be in space and to float around. And that sort of brings back all of those good sensations and good memories, and it helps me to get through the day.

  Anousheh Ansari

  Memories, Eye, Space

  Source: www.ncwit.org

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• I was going up to the bathroom and a woman asked me: "Have you a good memory for faces?" I asked why and she said: "Because there isn't a mirror up there."

  Frank Carson

  Funny, Memories, Humor

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• We're not that far from being able to plant images, memories, and emotional states directly into the brain.

  Douglas Trumbull

  Memories, Emotional, Brain

  "Trumbull's Vision" by Jeff Greenwald, www.wired.com. January 01, 1997.

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• I've always been able to recount things and I have a really good memory about dialog and what people have said before and this and that.

  Carol Burnett

  Memories, People, Able

  "Actress-comedienne Carol Burnett". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 30, 2010.

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• I think things like food, the food of the south is sort of the common tie that binds us all, Black and White, the sense memories. It's a very particular part of the country.

  Sela Ward

  Country, Memories, Black And White

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