The brightest memory fades faster than the dullest ink.

The memory fades, and I’m left hanging on to the ghosts of his words.

— Marie Lu

What is memory but the repository of things doomed to be forgotten, so you must have History. You must have labor to invent History.…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Memory fades, memory adjusts, memory conforms to what we think we remember.

— Joan Didion

Memories need to be shared because there will come a time that our memory fades and memories are forgotten.

— Merlyn

When my hair's all but gone and my memory fades And the crowds don't remember my name When my hands don't play the strings…

— Ed Sheeran

“Remembering is my only job and it's hard work. We are natural-born amnesiacs, hardwired to let go of the past, to release ourselves from…

— Greg Olear

As we get older it is our short term memory that fades rather than our long term memory. Perhaps we have evolved like this…

— Philippa Perry

“Goodbye is the absolute hardest thing to say because you have to walk away with just a memory and after awhile that memory fades.”

— Sarah Dillon

“The whole town rushed outside to celebrate this crowded minute when the time of suffering had ended and the time of forgetting had not…

— Albert Camus

I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing…

— Phoebe Stone

Once upon a time. Ah forget it.

— Anonymous

Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.

— Tobias Wolff

In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are…

— Robert Aris Willmott

“Maybe there is something when it all ends. Maybe there is memory, memory of the person you loved, when you lived. Maybe this is…

— Kate Ellison

I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one…

— Joaquin Phoenix