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Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.

We don’t have any bad memories of the people of the United States.

I have a two-story house and a bad memory, so I’m up and down those stairs all the time. That’s my exercise.

We dedicate ourselves to working with our neighbors, near and far, day in and day out, to building that peaceful society in which the tragedies we have known are a bad memory and a continuing warning.

Many books owe their success to the good memories of their authors and the bad memories of their readers.

Drunkenness is the vice of a good constitution or of a bad memory of a constitution so treacherously good that it never bends till it breaks; or of a memory that recollects the pleasures of getting intoxicated, but forgets the pains of getting sober.

Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many books that owe their success to two things; good memory of those who write them, and the bad memory of those who read them

It’s a funny thing – the reality is I have no feelings about school. It’s long gone. Funnily enough, the bad memories – of which I don’t have any left to be honest, I can just remember a sense of tedium – have faded. And teachers that I liked have remained quite vivid. There are three or four left.

Magnus did not like to go near the Hotel Dumont if he could help it. It was decrepit and unsettling, it held bad memories, and it also occasionally held his evil former lady love.

I talk different, I walk different, everything. I don’t have one single bad memory [there]. Not one. It was my sanctuary. I hated school, wasn’t good in school, and me and my dad butted heads about that. But nothing mattered when I went home to Alabama.

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are inquisitive they nearly always have bad memories and are usually stupid at bottom.

I could stay depressed about my bad memory, but that’s a negative way to live. Let’s look on the bright side and list the advantages of having a bad memory.(1) You can reread a book and see a movie over and over and enjoy it as much as the first time.(2) If you make an inconvenient promise, you can pretend that you forgot about it and still be forgiven.(3) This is the most important thing: you can keep coming up with ideas without being held back by convictions or the past.

All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the imagination.

I want the same one, the way she always is, without failures, without fights, without bad memories.

A bad memory is the mother of invention.

Crooked Hillary Clinton bleached and deleted 33,000 emails, lied to Congress under oath, made 13 iPhones disappear, some with a hammer, then told the FBI she couldn’t remember 39 times. Bad memory.

All good novelists have bad memories.

Because with time blocking out the bad, memory is always bound to be a bit naive and stupidly optimistic.

I have the most evil memories of Spain, but I have very few bad memories of Spaniards.

All bad memories erased! Now you can make new ones-good memories.

Our bad memories and our bad experiences are what make us who we are and what make us grow and allow us to learn, if we choose to see the lessons in those experiences.

I’ve got a prostate the size of a honeydew and a head full of bad memories.

Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

We wouldn’t pay to rent and watch the same painful movie two hundred fifty times, but somehow we let our mind replay a bad memory over and over, each time experiencing the same distress and shame.

Just that dwelling and planning is bullshit, you dwell on the past, you can’t move forward. Spend too much time planning for the future and you just push yourself backwards, or you stay stagnant in the same place all your life. Live in the moment, where everything is just right, take your time and limit your bad memories and you’ll get wherever it is you’re going a lot faster and with less bumps in the road along the way.

Live in the moment, where everything is just right, take your time and limit your bad memories and you’ll get wherever it is you’re going a lot faster and with less bumps in the way.

People say that bad memories cause the most pain, but it’s actually the good ones that drive you insane.

You’d see extraordinary-looking people around in the ’70s. It was so exciting! You’d have mad people, like Gerlinde Kostiff riding around on her bicycle with a huge hat. Everybody was doing things. I don’t have any bad memories of that period.

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.

You know that old joke about potheads having bad memories? Well, the bad memories are like pain, discomfort, and fear. So you lose all that, and the body reacts by healing faster and stronger.

Every family has bad memories.

If I never went home, what exactly would I be missing? I pictured my cold cavernous house, my friendless town full of bad memories, the utterly unremarkable life that had been mapped out for me. It had never once occurred to me, I realized, to refuse it.