“The nesting doll of memory collapses into its component pieces, each leading someplace smaller and smaller [...]” — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
I never forget a gay face. I have what scientists call a homographic memory. -Lee McDermott — Desperate Housewives Copy Share Image
Education is about remembering stuff and I could never remember anything, so I didn't get an education. — Shaun Ryder Copy Share Image
“They look into the mirror and all they can see is a collection of flaws,” — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“But, memory paints impressionistic portraits of the past, enhancing some images and blurring others. To her,” — Monique Martin Copy Share Image
A raznochinets needs no memory—it is enough for him to tell of the books he has read, and his biography is done. — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
Forgive and forget? You can forgive someone for hurting you, but you'll never forget it. — SONYA PARKER Copy Share Image
The present time is seldom able to fill desire or imagination with immediate enjoyment, and we are forced to supply its deficiencies… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“You know you are getting old when yesterday turns out to be a fading memory you have difficulties recollecting, when today becomes… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“It is not your memories which haunt you. It is not what you have written down. It is what you have forgotten,… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there's always a finite size buffer somewhere. When a big piece of news arrives, everybody… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
You always remember what you forget to forget, you forget what you forget to remember and you remember what you do not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are the sum total of our memories. Memories are the most precious things we have. Good or bad. That's what make… — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
“In April, which Hannah now heartily agreed was the cruelest month, mixing memory with desire, she walked past the burgeoning lilies that… — Laura L. Sullivan Copy Share Image
There is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and useful for life in later years than some good memory, especially a… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The memory should be specially taxed in youth, since it is then that it is strongest and most tenacious. But in choosing… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
That’s how Ptolemy imagined the disposition of his memories, his thoughts: they were still his, still in the range of his thinking,… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
As for not getting things right: I constantly rerun social situations/conversations I experience/have throughout my head, and I'm always writing them down… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
“I wish I knew more about people, besides the trivial, superficial things - I wish I knew something essential about each and… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
“What memories can you dig up that create warm feelings? It could be a childhood memory, something recent, a place, a person,… — Tina Hallis Copy Share Image
Maybe the memory does play tricks. Increasingly, I'm thinking, 'What was their name? I knew that name yesterday.' I think that's what… — Dudley Moore Copy Share Image
“Life is about going with the flow of time... Every single moment is becoming a past & every past needs us to… — Mohammad Shahzaib Ansari Copy Share Image
“We want you to take a minute to identify your very first memory. After you have rummaged through your old-memories store, write… — Philip G. Zimbardo Copy Share Image