Subject: Intelligence » Memory (Page 2)

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

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

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

I am in the prime of senility.

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

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age.

(1874 – 1963) American poet

I have always had a bad memory, as far back as I can remember.


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 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

You never know how much a man can't remember until he is called as a witness.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator

Forget that guy – just illiterate him from your memory.

She has a photogenic memory.

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

Memory and teeth grow weaker with time.

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

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

(1881 – 1975) English writer & 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.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

You will need three umbrellas: one to leave at the office, one to leave at home, and one to leave on the train.

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

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

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

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

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

(1533 – 1592) French writer

I have an amazing ability to forget.

(1925 – 2005) American baseball player & manager