Colleagues Quote by Joshua Foer

Memory is a fascinating trickster. Words and images have enormous power and can easily displace actual experience over the years.

— Stephen Jay Gould

“With the industrial proliferation of visual and audiovisual prostheses and unrestrained use of instantaneous-transmission equipment from earliest childhood onwards, we now routinely see the…

— Paul Virilio

My memory is basically visual: that's what I remember, rooms and landscapes. What I do not remember are what the people in these room…

— Karl Ove Knausgaard

Vision sometimes comes in a memory.

— Marilynne Robinson

I do have a really good memory. I mean, like, I can remember all the phone numbers of everybody on the street I grew…

— Mary Karr

Memories are like fireflies darting across the surface of my mind, showing me here and there images so sharp and vivid that I catch…

— Susan Kay

Memory has always been social. Now we're using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too.

— Clive Thompson

Places seem to me to have some kind of memory, in that they activate memory in those who look at them.

— W. G. Sebald

The funny thing is that I have this tendency to remember stuff really, really well, which is quite weird, even though I don't read,…

— Jay Blades

“People have forgotten to use their memories. They look at life through the lens of a camera or the screen of a cell phone…

— Jamie McGuire

I've actually got quite a good memory. I've good recall. It's often things which other people might not notice.

— Ronald Frame

“By combining the visual and verbal, we set ourselves up for success when it comes to triggering the formation of long-term memories in our…

— Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic