Memory Quote by Nicholas Carr

We don’t constrain our mental powers when we store new long-term memories. We strengthen them. With each expansion of our memory comes an enlargement…

— Nicholas G. Carr

“The collection of memories and experiences, in aggregate, becomes more valuable over time and the service becomes harder to leave as users’ personal investment…

— Nir Eyal

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

— Clive Thompson

The Web forces me to be disciplined and not to waste time - but before the Web was invented, there were plenty of opportunities…

— Fareed Zakaria

“The near-continuous stream of new information pumped out by the Web also plays to our natural tendency to “vastly overvalue what happens to us…

— Nicholas Carr

We live in a culture that expects instantaneous gratification for everything, and the web has only enhanced that in many ways. It empowers in…

— Tony Robbins

“The web is a dangerous place for a mind begging to slack off and be distracted by nonsense.”

— Michelle M. Pillow

“The web and its technologies are digital representations of everything we did before in a more private, bigger, faster and more empowering format than…

— David Amerland

With our blogs and tweets, digital cameras, and unlimited-gigabyte e-mail archives, participation in the online culture now means creating a trail of always present,…

— Joshua Foer

In the future, the Internet might become a 'brain net' where we send memories, feelings and sensations.

— Michio Kaku

“The memory has a marvellous capacity to remember the forgotten, its existence and its stalking, and thus allow us to stay alert when we…

— Juan Gabriel Vásquez

For decades, computers have been helping us to remember, but now it's time for them to help us to ignore.

— Cory Doctorow