Memory Quote by Isaac Asimov

“His intelligence was relentless and wild, a fire even he couldn't control. It swallowed entire books at a sitting, finding flaws in arguments, gaps…

— Ian Caldwell

“He had a quick comprehension and considerable force of character; but, being without the power to combine them, the comprehension became engaged with trivialities…

— Thomas Hardy

“Never was his remarkable memory more useful than when he could see mathematics only in his mind's eye.”

— William Dunham

“with little sleep and much reading his brains got so dry that he lost his wits. His fancy grew full of what he used…

— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

“Whenever he was unclear about some idea or emotion, uncertain in his perception of someone or vague about a memory, he sat to his…

— James Carlos Blake

“The intentions as to reading, working, and learning, which he had so precisely formulated only a few minutes earlier, were suffering a curious collapse…

— Thomas Hardy

“He was in that familiar state - not that the occasion mattered to seriously to him -- of incoherent ideas spreading outward without a…

— Robert Musil

“his education had had the curious effect of making things that he read and wrote more real to him than things he saw.”

— C.S. Lewis

“He took a grim and ironic pleasure from the possibility that what little learning he had managed to acquire had led him to this…

— John Williams

“As long as he followed the fixed definition of obscure words such as spirit, will, freedom, essence, purposely letting himself go into the snare…

— Leo Tolstoy

“He was captured first by the illustrations, and then he began to read, to start with, the stories that dealt with magic, and then…

— William Somerset Maugham

“Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start - the way a map that shows to much…

— Haruki Murakami