Belief is a very peculiar thing: we tend to put more store in a belief we like than a fact we hate.
Stephen TobolowskyOn a single day, I read articles where I was described as being alternately 'lanky,' 'pudgy,' 'doughy,' 'balding,' 'utterly forgettable,' and 'constantly irritating.
Stephen TobolowskyMemory works according to meaning, and when something is important to you, the Google in your brain brings it forward all of a sudden.
Stephen Tobolowsky