Forgetting Quote by Anna Smaill

“The harder you try to forget something, the more you think about it unconsciously.”

— Jostein Gaarder

“So, as you do the practice, if you are connected with your consciousness, then the mind is just free. It is so free that…

— Sadhguru

“You know that the things you put it your head stay there, right?' 'Yeah. But you remember some things, don't you?' 'Yeah. You remember…

— Cormac McCarthy

“[...] the first lesson about the nature of memory: what you wish to forget, you may not be able to. What seems to have…

— Noam Shpancer

“But we can't choose what we forget. The more we try to forget something, the more we end up remembering it.”

— Neal Shusterman

“Memory is like a cat. It comes and wraps itself around you when you least desire it, and the moment you seek it out,…

— Melodie Winawer

“Whatever you think about, that’s what you remember. Memory is the residue of thought.” ~ Daniel T. Willingham”

— Kevin Horsley

“Memory is a class of thoughts which takes as its object something already experienced.”

— Joseph Goldstein

“When all you have is the memory of a thing," she said, "all you can think about is how the thing is gone.”

— Nathan Hill, The Nix

“The memories that really matter don't live in the mind.”

— Jessica Brody

“I used to believe having a good memory meant being able to remember everything in perfect detail. Now I believe having a good memory…

— Amber Dermont

“You have to begin to lose your memory, if only in bits and pieces, to realize that memory is what makes our lives. Life…

— Luis Buñuel