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Quickly Quotes by Joshua Foer
- The art and science of memory is about developing the capacity to quickly create images that link disparate ideas. Creativity is the ability to form…
- Many memory techniques involve creating unforgettable imagery, in your minds eye. Thats an act of imagination. Creating really weird imagery really quickly was the most…
- What distinguishes a great mnemonist, I learned, is the ability to create lavish images on the fly, to paint in the mind a scene so…
- The sport of competitive memorizing is driven by a kind of arms race where every year somebody comes up with a new way to remember…
More Quickly Quotes
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem. — M H Abrams
- Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because there are… — Robert Asprin
- If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it… — Margaret Atwood
- Some things get written more quickly than others, but I can't really measure degrees of difficulty. — Paul Auster
- I've learned the hard way at the national level that any erroneous statement will very quickly be magnified. So, as someone who… — Michele Bachmann
- Soaps are the best. They really are. If you can do a soap, well, you can do anything. You have to learn… — Alec Baldwin
- The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if… — Stanley Baldwin
- Putting on weight is easy all the way through. But after the first couple of weeks, the novelty wears off very quickly,… — Christian Bale
- If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times… — Bernard Baruch
- When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits. — Gary Bauer
- I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry. — Pierre Beaumarchais