Amnesia Quotes

70 quotes by 56 authors

Playing and fun are not the same thing, though when we grow up we may forget that and find ourselves mixing up playing with happiness.… — Lynda Barry
Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated. — Jean Baudrillard
I can only wait for the final amnesia, the one that can erase an entire life. — Luis Bunuel
Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and… — Pat Summitt
The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the good things. If they ask me about 1989, I'll tell… — Sparky Anderson
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word? — John Guare
The music industry is really funny, when you have a hit record, everyone knows who are you, everyone wants to do duets with you, then… — Unknown Author
To say goodbye is not to develop amnesia — Unknown Author
Every woman who has had experience with sexual violence of any kind has not just pain, and not just hurt, but has knowledge. Knowledge of… — Andrea Dworkin
The memory of what is not may be better than the amnesia of what is. — Robert Smithson
A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia. — Jack Horner
I was raised in an Irish-American home in Detroit where assimilation was the uppermost priority. The price of assimilation and respectability was amnesia. Although my… — Tom Hayden
I had post-traumatic amnesia, five-second memory, it happens as a result of brain injury. — Richard Hammond
If it's worth feeling bad about, it's worthy of amnesia. — Richard Bandler
Let us not suffer from a national amnesia that causes us to forget who and what we are. — Meir Kahane
We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia. — Angela Davis
I believe we are a species with amnesia, I think we have forgotten our roots and our origins. I think we are quite lost in… — Graham Hancock
Human beings can be redeemed. Empires cannot. Our refusal to face the truth about empire, our refusal to defy the multitudinous crimes and atrocities of… — Chris Hedges
Very few people run around and get amnesia and have comas and come out of them and do all the silly of people have strokes… — Erika Slezak
A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia. — David McCullough

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