I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad.
Around here, however, we don't look backwards for very long.
No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
I'm like a goldfish. My memory is terrible.
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.
Us reaching the moon convinced Gorbachev and other leaders that the Soviet Union couldn't compete with the U.S., so they revised their agenda. But people have short memories.
As soon as they're out of your sight, you are out of their mind.
The Negro is essentially the child of the moment and his memory, both tribal and individual, is very short
For years this august reference publication perpetuated destructive ethnic myths such as this.
The media treats fear like a one-night stand. They jump on it and then they leave the next day and they forget - remember the Alar Scare? Things - see, nobody even remembers Alar.
The memory of the American public is about six weeks.
A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
History repeats itself over and over again, but most of us have short memories.
You can lose a game but, I see guys every week including myself, you lose a game, it's a tough loss, you're down, two weeks later you forgot about it. You know it's amazing how down you were, but all of the sudden you're like it never happened.
I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it has served me well over the years.
I'm very, very happy with my recognition/lack of recognition in England in terms of my life. In terms of household name-age. The public's memory is very short, luckily.
TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape.
No man surely has so short a memory as the American.
As a quarterback, you have to have a short memory. Don't lose your confidence, and stay within yourself. Don't try to do too much.
Well that's the point: People don't normally take away things from films anymore. You go and see a $100 million film, half an hour later, your biggest concern is what are you going to be eating.
In Hollywood - in Hollywood, you're as good as your last picture.
I've got a short memory span.
Voters quickly forget what a man says.
The critics tend to forget their own answers after a while.
Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.