It is not however, adulthood itself, but parenthood that forms the glass shroud of memory. For there is an interesting quirk in… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
“I think about Sam sometimes now and I realize that he is walking around with a fake set of memories about our… — Helen Slavin Copy Share Image
“I kept you so well, buried beneath the darkest shame and stilled with filthy lies. Perhaps I should have dug deeper.” — Nicole Lyons Copy Share Image
The people that does not care for its children or grandparents is a people that has not future. Because it doesn't have… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Memories of ice and Trent surfaced, and I wrapped my arms around my middle. I had saved him, and he had saved… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
My first memory is of the brightness of light ... light all around. I was sitting among pillows on a quilt on… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I think cinema is the memory and the imagination of the country. Take the memory and imagination out of an individual, and… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
“In my mind, I took what had just happened to my shoulder, and I put it into a box. A box with… — Sarah Gailey Copy Share Image
“And then you leave the memories behind. When you look at the pictures It seems like it was always fun. But you… — Arzum Uzun Copy Share Image
“Then I'm sorry I don't remember more. If we knew a person was going to die, we'd hold harder to the memories."… — Kristin Chashore Copy Share Image
“Heroes in fact die with one's youth. They are pinned like butterflies to the setting board of early memories—the time when skies… — Alan Ross Copy Share Image
Writing fiction lets you be a little more emotional and unguarded, a little freer. Writing fictional characters is also really different from… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
America was different. America was a river, roarng along, unmindful of the past. I could wade into this river, let my sins… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
If you follow the process of a thought - any thought, not just about art - the thought changes. It has to… — Ross Bleckner Copy Share Image
The Zen masters have the right idea-no pain no gain: thwack a silly nebbish and he'll remember it far longer and more… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I think it's the freedom, the undisciplined energy that's within us all - exactly what you feel when you enter the wild… — John Matthews Copy Share Image
What's so funny?" Bella mumbled. "I got food in her hair," I told her, chortling again. "I'm not going to forget this,… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I am abundant in crap, yet weirdly amazing, let's-all-make-the-best-of-this half-term memories. Looking back, those family holidays were really just a chance to… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
I have fond memories of Chris Penn, who's sadly not with us. He always made me laugh - it was great to… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
When you were straight, evil thoughts and memories came pouring up out of the darkness inside you; buzzing black flies clinging to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The voice so filled with nostalgia that you could almost see the memories floating through the blue smoke, memories not only of… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was… — Frederic William Maitland Copy Share Image
To be homeward bound, no matter what tragic memories you have harbored, is unlike any voyage a man can ever make. — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“Mariac tells us about the books he's read, the painters he's liked, the plays he's seen. He finds himself by looking in… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Such a thing as the child left alone to die in the hallway was unknown on the marsh. But here, in the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“It shouldn't work. It shouldn't be magic. You shouldn't weep happy and then sad and then happy again. But you do. And… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Our ability to find humor in the world, to make connections between previously unconnected notions, to create new ideas, to share in… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
“The past is a tricky thing. Sometimes it's etched in stone. And other times, it's rendered in soft memories. But if you… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“The tectonic layers of our lives rest so tightly one on top of the other that we always come up against earlier… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
The Land of Dreams, that mystical realm, where the oddest of visions appear, come wander through scenes of joyful peace, or stampeded… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
Invention despoils observations, insinuation invalidates memory. A stewpot of bad habits, all of it - so that imaginative writers wind up, by… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Flee and your bad behavior will be fixed in people's minds. Return, seem in goo spirits, and everyone will doubt their own… — Jo Beverley Copy Share Image
I guess I'm what you call a slush-piler. I just sent my manuscripts to the slush pile of publishers and hoped for… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
My lifetime’s memories are what I have brought home from the trip. I will require them for eternity no more than that… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I thought back to a childhood memory: the first dead body I'd ever seen was the body of an immigrant washed up… — Kareem Mortimer Copy Share Image
Toyin Falola has given us what is truly rare in modern African writing: a seriously funny, racy, irreverent package of memories, and… — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
“All I can off you are painful memories and my broken soul, but I love you, and if you'll allow it, I… — Lisa Desrochers Copy Share Image
In time, after a dozen years of centering their lives around the games boys play with one another, the boys' bodies change… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
