I don't decide to represent anything except myself. But that self is full of collective memory. — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
“Personal memory shapes and sustains the “collective memory” that underpins culture.” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“These things happen. And we say to ourselves, “Never again.” And a hundred years pass. And they happen. Again.” — Qntm Copy Share Image
“Author complains about "the further submergence of irrecoverable history into a perpetually churned present.” — George will Copy Share Image
One can say that the city itself is the collective memory of its people, and like memory it is associated with objects… — Aldo Rossi Copy Share Image
Time after time mankind is driven against the rocks of the horrid reality of a fallen creation. And time after time mankind… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I say to the [European countries]: Hurry up and apologize to our nation, because if you do not, you will regret it.… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
Outsiders think of Silicon Valley as a success story, but in truth, it is a graveyard. Failure.. is Silicon Valley's greatest strength.… — Michael Malone Copy Share Image
There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
It is true that one of the first acts of tyrants is to erase history, to wipe out the recorded memory of… — Rene Balcer Copy Share Image
“If you don't recognize your own crimes, there's no impediment to continuing them. There's a pretty dramatic example of that right at… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I want my work to become part of our visual history, to enter our collective memory and our collective conscience. I hope… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
History attempts to provide society with an artificial collective memory. — Ralph Davis Copy Share Image
“Faced with the collective forgetting, we must strive to remember” — Reni Eddo-Lodge Copy Share Image
This is taking [photos] from everybody - the entire collective memory of what the Earth looks like - and linking all of… — Blaise Aguera y Arcas Copy Share Image
A writer's main tool is his memory - his own memory, the collective memory of his people. And the strongest memory is… — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
“nationalism promises that whoever dies for the nation will for ever live in its collective memory. Yet this promise is so fuzzy… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
As I like to say, the entire collective memory of the species - that means all known and recorded information - is… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
Following the invention of writing, the special form of heightened language, characteristic of the oral tradition and a collective society, gave way… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
When I climb into my car, I enter my destination into a GPS device, whose spatial memory supplants my own. I have… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
To collude in the minimisation of British history on the grounds of its imagined irrelevance to our rebranded national future, or from… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
My films are not really constructed films, as much as remembered films. I've got this desire to catch traces of memory, but… — Alice Rohrwacher Copy Share Image
The rich and complex history of South Carolina is the history of the African diaspora, and in many ways, I felt acutely… — Kwame Dawes Copy Share Image
“This city had been a city for two thousand years, and I could feel that with every step I took. bits of… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
In some ways more painful is the fact that their experience appears to be fading from the collective memory of humankind. Having… — Tadatoshi Akiba Copy Share Image
“Although distortion of the past is widespread, the most common travesty is one of omission, wherein populist leaders neglect to mention the… — Richard Ashby Wilson Copy Share Image
I think I've got a peculiar disease. I call it the curse of history, and it has to do with the fugitive… — Gilles Peress Copy Share Image