Naomi Klein Quotes

One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.

Hey, if you can't remember, don't worry about it. I'm having a few memory problems myself in this place. Little things like how long I've been here, what my purpose in life is, which feet to put my shoes on. Stuff like that.

I have lost my short-term memory - I'm just getting blonder by the day.

However, my problems with my memory are further complicated by the fact that while I don't have any recollection of things I have actually done, I have very vivid recollections of loads of things that I haven't done.

I had post-traumatic amnesia, five-second memory, it happens as a result of brain injury.

I have a very bad memory. I can't remember my own life very well.

I have short-term memory loss, though I'd like to think of it as Persidential eligibility.

I keep forgetting about your amnesia. Heh. Forgetting about amnesia. That's funny.

The girls I've dated hate me a little because I can't remember anything about first dates or when we kissed. I have the worst memory in the world!

I have terrible short-term memory loss, which I like to think of as Presidential eligibility.

Tip-of-the-tongue syndrome is when people almost remember something but need a computer, or someone else, to help them find it. The problem is, our brains have always been terrible at remembering details. They were like that way before the Internet came along.

When you deal with a person who's experiencing dementia, you can see where they're struggling with knowledge. You can see what they forget completely, what they forget but they know what they once knew. You can tell how they're trying to remember.

My memory's pretty much gone.

I've been hit in the head so many times, it's hard to remember that far back. I don't remember specific games.

When the doctors showed me an X-ray of my brain, they pointed to a black hole on the upper left side and told me that all memory from that spot was dead. I thought to myself that I hoped that's where I kept 'The Orange Blossom Special.'

I'm very good at forgetting people.

Things like the movie 'Memento' are interesting to me because our memories of the things we've done and how we've behaved form our notion of who we are, what our character is. So if part of that were missing, what does that actually say about you? And what does it say about your sense of responsibility for things if you can't remember them?

I have a memory problem. My family and friends call me Lady Ghajini.

I'm like a goldfish. My memory is terrible.

Continents of memory had been lost.

You have to begin to lose your memory, if only in bits and pieces, to realize that memory is what makes our lives. Life without memory is no life at all... Our memory is our coherence, our reason, our feeling, even our action. Without it we are nothing.

I don't know what's wrong with me, My brain doesn't work anymore. I haven't any memory. I can't write. All I can do is sign my name. I tried to write the other day-it looked like I was writing in Braille.

The sole virtue of losing your short-term memory is that it does free you to be your own editor.

Memory loss is one way of coping with damage.

I had amnesia once or twice.