I was starting to think I was making up memories, just to have answers. Our brain does that sometimes. Or at least… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I guess what I find so interesting about memory, and its role in a person's identity, is how the attempt to achieve… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
“So these things happen, deep in our lives. We do not speak of them. We hide them even from ourselves, but they… — David Malouf Copy Share Image
Every childhood has its talismans, the sacred objects that look innocuous enough to the outside world, but that trigger an onslaught of… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
“I still have this nagging feeling that I'm supposed to know stuff without actually learning it, and that anything requiring a mental… — Quinn Cummings Copy Share Image
Sometimes its better to bunk a class and enjoy with friends, because today when I look back, marks never make me laugh… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Knowing you brought happiness to my life but your depature brought tears to my face. For I know your memory is all… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
“The general root of superstition : namely, that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss; and commit to memory… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When I think of Arsenal, my favourite personal memory that I recall is scoring my first goal for the Club - away… — Robert Pires Copy Share Image
“The only four times this word anamnesis is used in Scripture, it is in reference to the sacrifice that Christ made and… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
I was out of the U.K. as a care-free, fun-loving student for much of Mrs. Thatcher's time in Downing Street, and as… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
“He knew perfectly well (even if he wasn’t inclined to admit it) that the material body had a spiritual aspect. He knew… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“The truth is technical, clinical, not well understood. Essentially, somewhere behind my overactive, often dysfunctional frontal lobe, my hippocampus is getting hot,… — Juliann Garey Copy Share Image
“Garraty thought that memories were like a line drawn in the dirt. The further back you went the scuffier and harder to… — Richard Bachman Copy Share Image
Thanks to Twitter, iPads, BlackBerrys, voice-activated in-dash navigation systems, and a hundred other technologies that offer distraction anywhere, anytime, boredom has loosened… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Someday no one will remember that she ever existed, I wrote in my notebook, and then, or that I did. Because memories… — John Green Copy Share Image
Maybe it is not just social history - the belt buckles and soup ladles - that connects us to the past, but… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
“veteran colleagues at Apple used to call his “reality distortion field.” Sometimes it was the inadvertent misfiring of memory” — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“The memory of being that intimate with somebody. We were so intimate I could puke. I can't imagine ever being that intimate… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
I believe playing for such a great club like United honours my father's memory, and the inspiration and drive he gave to… — Henrikh Mkhitaryan Copy Share Image
“I remember thinking I'll go on forever only knowing I'll see you again. And the touch of you is hard to remember,… — Dave Matthews Band Copy Share Image
My memories pale as I prevail upon them again and again. They become more and more ghostly. I fear nothing so much… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Old age is as forgetful as youth, and more incorrigible; it displays the same inattentiveness to conditions; its memory becomes self-repeating and… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
“Nostalgic memory is a sudden encounter with the thingness of the thing that has been forgotten, not the continuous desire for possessions,… — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
“Hold on to and cherish even the smallest of moments... you may not know it yet, but years from now when you… — Nyki Mack Copy Share Image
“But I couldn’t block out the memories, false or not. Couldn’t block out the internal pain I shouldn’t even be able to… — Debra Driza Copy Share Image
I have a pretty good memory, but memories are time beings, too, like cherry blossoms or ginkgo leaves; for a while they… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
A good life is measured by doing what makes you happy. The memories we'll never forget and sharing them with people we'll… — D-Wreck Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the operation of memory - the way in which it is not linear but fragmented, and its… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
I have a lot of good memories, especially the days when I have lifted trophies. They are great feelings. That is why… — Park Ji-sung Copy Share Image
“Because everybody knows the best camp activities are those rich with mnemonic potential, and memories remain longest when attached to changes of… — Gabe Durham Copy Share Image
I have a terrible memory of my own past. I can barely remember my childhood. I have few memories from college and… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
I think that when you talk to people about Monopoly, they love talking about their memories associated with it. And for me,… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
I started to write book reviews as a means of recording my thoughts about what I'd read before all memory of them… — Debra Hamel Copy Share Image
Memory is identity…You are what you have done; what you have done is in your memory; what you remember defines who you… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The reader's impression is one of a dream - the only thing that's left upon waking is the memory of a melody… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
I have a good memory for certain things. And a very short memory for painful things - that's my favorite Martha Stewart… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
“An empty room holds nothing but memories. At least it would, if I didn’t just finish packing up the last of the… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
