“human beings do not perceive things whole; we are not gods but wounded creatures, cracked lenses, capable only of fractured perceptions” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I once read that forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a different past...but forgiving is not the same as… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
My first World Cup appearance remains fresh in my memory and what made it incredible was that I had made my first… — Jay-Jay Okocha Copy Share Image
The mammalian brain evolved exquisite place memory because that was essential for survival. This is why squirrels have such a good memory… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
“The memory still made her blush, though in the many months since then, the thrill in her heart had been replaced entirely… — Stephen P. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“Akiko was in a store that sold memories, a mishmash of tawdry emancipation bottled into faked vulnerability and fingernails from forgotten musicians… — Peter Tieryas Copy Share Image
Memory is revisionist, you know. 'The Houston Kid' was based on true things that happened. But I know - from writing a… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
If I could erase you from my memory, and it would take all the pain away, I still wouldn't do it because… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
When, as President Joseph F. Smith said, we "catch a spark from the awakened memories of the immortal soul, "let us be… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Maybe I should say that memory interests me a great deal, because I think we all tell stories of our lives to… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I took notes on the people around me, in my town, in my family, in my memory. I took notes on my… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The biggest memory I have is the 1984 European Cup final against Roma and my 'spaghetti legs' routine during the penalty shoot-out… — Bruce Grobbelaar Copy Share Image
“. . .the sorrows of the heart yearn to be erased, for one final atonement finite and forgetting and whole—but time in… — John Daniel Thieme Copy Share Image
On 'Hairless Toys,' I've tried to create an ambiguous character to go with an ambiguous record. She's anything but rock n' roll… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
Marriage is the most obvious public practice about which information is readily available. When combined with the traditional Jewish concern for continuity… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
“Memories are strange things. Without being something I can hold in my hand, they wield a beguiling power over me. Like a… — Joy Sikorski Copy Share Image
That we plug in carts or CDs with megabytes of memory when only yesterday we were happy to have 64K or 128K… — Ralph H. Baer Copy Share Image
“...fear and pain are immediate, and that, when they're gone, we're left with the concept, but not the true memory--why else...would anyone… — Téa Obreht Copy Share Image
Memories are coming back. Pain! I tried so hard to erase it. The time I am spending without you, from you makes… — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
We're animals, I think we forget that. I think there is an ancient archetypal memory that still exists within us. If we… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Through the experience of memory, you recall what you have done, and you therefore attach yourself to it and perceive yourself through… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In my head, there are memories of childhood. There is a little less good, but I kept the good memories of my… — Kingsley Coman Copy Share Image
It's the special moments that; keep you going and smiling, make you the person you are and give you a lifetime of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I guess I just like the feeling of being able to capture memories. Dengan video, kita bisa menyimpan sesuatu yang berharga, yang… — Winna Efendi Copy Share Image
No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Partition memory is particularly pliable. Within it, the act of forgetting, either inevitably or purposefully, seems to play as much a part… — Aanchal Malhotra Copy Share Image
If it weren't for the likes of Sharpton, Jackson, the Congressional Black Caucus, Barack Obama, and the NAACP, racial strife in America… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Memory, even in the rest of us, is a shifting, fading, partial thing, a net that doesn't catch all the fish by… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I've never done an album in the same place really - I like to be able to remember where I did every… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
“I don't like remembering. Remembering makes me feel things. I don't like to feel things. I'm thinking I could spend the rest… — Benjamin Alire Saenz Copy Share Image
I observed a thousand acts of courage, compassion and love [as a POW] and I will always treasure that memory above all… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“He had no thought og how it was before he came to the farm. His memory of those times was like a… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Even as I think of myself as a 'rememberer,' I also know my memory is probably doing all this work to reconstruct… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“I can forgive, but no matter how hard I try, the memories never fade. Forgetting is the worst because there's a trigger… — Calia Read Copy Share Image
Moment by moment throughout our lifetime, our brains hum with the work of making meaning: weaving together many thousands of threads of… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
“The rolls of music that she herself had thrown into the trash with the pretext that they had rotted from dampness kept… — Marquez Gabriel Garcia Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia, as always, had wiped away the bad memories and magnified the good ones. no one was safe from its onslaught.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
It's as though all the terms of a family were present at one time rather than his dad and his mum. Not… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
“I like the idea of her bottles. Memories that are nothing but a strange shape floating inside of you, memories that are… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“The fun and fame do not last, while the memory of a real helper is kept green long after poetry is forgotten… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image