Memory Quote by Steve Toltz

“We expend more effort in trying to forget memories than in trying to create them.”

— Meeta Ahluwalia

“Forgetting used to be a failing, a waste, a sign of senility. Now it takes effort. It may be as important as remembering.”

— James Gleick

“Trying to forget is an everlasting act of remembering”

— Roberto Muniz Dias

When you put so much effort to forget someone, the effort itself becomes a memory. Then you have to forget the forgetting, and that…

— Steve Toltz

“The harder you try to forget something, the more you think about it unconsciously.”

— Jostein Gaarder

The very effort to forget teaches us to remember.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

“Why was it that a person could forget a thousand moments over a lifetime but never purge the one memory she truly wanted to…

— Melissa Tagg

“Another way to remember someone is to create more memories with that person. The more there is to forget, the longer forgetting takes.”

— Joseph Fink

“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

“The forgetting and having to remember again was the very worst part.”

— Ann Brashares

“Maybe memory is overrated. Maybe forgetting is better. (Show me the Proust of forgetting, and I'll read him tomorrow.) Sometimes it's like juggling a…

— Francisco Goldman

“The ability to forget is a blessing, just like memory is.”

— Marwane Caber