Age-Related Memory Loss Quotes

But as the cerebellum degrades with age, so does the quality of memories. The memories are there, but they're not as good.

Our brain starts a long degenerative arc beginning around age 40.

My memory is not that good anymore.

The majority of people don't even realise I was a tennis player. The older you get, the less people remember what you did before.

As we grow older, the memories of early life brighten, those of maturity and senescence grow dim and confused.

I'm 57 years old, and I host a quiz show every single day. I got asked in a recent interview, did I feel that hosting a quiz show helps keep my brain sharp? And I asked - would you ask Stephen Fry that question, who is exactly the same age as me? Somehow, I'm managing to stand up and stay cogent despite my incredible age.

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.

Old age is as forgetful as youth, and more incorrigible; it displays the same inattentiveness to conditions; its memory becomes self-repeating and degenerates into an instinctive reaction, like a bird's chirp.

Blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and other varieties have anthocyanins that can help reverse some loss of balance and memory associated with aging.

In midlife, we're as dumb as we get.

I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer's disease where they slowly began to recover other people's lost memories.

When you get older, two things happen to you. You begin to lose your hearing, and I forget what the other one is.

My teammates will tell you I find it hard to remember what happened two weeks earlier, let alone what happened a decade and a half back.