The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral… — Margaret Walker Copy Share Image
“Small moments we find so pointless can become cherished memories with time and the perspective that wisdom brings.” — Brandy Nacole Copy Share Image
It's just when I think about all of what we had .. and still have .. and its just when I think… — Rita Sami Copy Share Image
Basically you come up with the fictional idea and you start writing that story, but then in order to write it and… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he… — Flip Wilson Copy Share Image
The line between what is known scientifically and what has to be assumed in order to support knowledge is impossible to draw.… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
With "Margaret," I remember clearly it was, you know because I did remember it clearly. I was young. I was young in… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
“And it is because they contain thus within themselves the hours of the past that human bodies have the power to hurt… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Actually, in a lot of circumstances, the Kalashnikov is poorly used by people who are not especially good shots, or who are… — C. J. Chivers Copy Share Image
When you travel, you can see lots of great buildings and monuments and stuff, but the best part of traveling is meeting… — Patrick Watson Copy Share Image
So it's like your brain has a large filing cabinet and it's opening up each drawer and it's taking in various images… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
Your memories are eroding away. The futures you anticipate, will mostly not come to pass, and the real richness is in the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
What does a river like the Vistula carry away with it? Everything that goes to pieces: wood, glass, pencils, pacts ... chairs,… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
“Infancy is irretrievable. Its memories live underground. To what extent they return by stealth or are triggered by various catalysts remains an… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I have memories of my grandfather Kirkman making mashed potatoes that were so good because they tasted like a bowl of butter.… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
Just as important as getting enough sleep is thinking about sleep in the right way. Stop thinking of sleep and naps as… — Richard Restak Copy Share Image
Jewish persecution is a historical memory of the present generation and people fear it in the present day, and that's why those… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
We are so sorry to hear the sad news. He(She) will be Always in our thoughts, Forever in our prayers Eternally in… — Margaret Jones Copy Share Image
Like the dead-seeming, cold rocks, I have memories within that came out of the material that went to make me. Time and… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with voices in film. I have this memory of how people say words, even on the most intensely stupid reality… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
Make yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts. None of us knows what fairy palaces we may build of beautiful thought-proof against all adversity.… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If you're serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don't trust your memory.… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
My only memories of school are of being beaten, of being hit in the playground, of masters poking their fingers in my… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
When you have emptied all content - thoughts, desires, memories, projections, hopes - when all is gone, for the first time you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I've filled my whole life trying to preserve the memory of living, in the fight against dying. Perhaps the only thing I've… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
He poured the tumbler full. Drink up, he said. The world goes on. We have dancing nightly and this night is no… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“in order to heal I had to STOP bringing my dead memories back to life. My feelings for him were dead so… — Charmainejay Copy Share Image
There's a disconnect between my mind and my heart, but I feel the truth. They say when people lose their vision, their… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“On those days, Hasan understood what Ami had meant when she said that there are memories that cannot be spoken of, because… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
I'm not going to talk about Picasso. I have done my duty to those memories. I have had a great career as… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
The imagined memories had to have as much weight as the real, or we had to at least pretend they did to… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
When you believe yourself to be a person, you see persons everywhere. In reality there are no persons, only threads of memories… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“...-smells and sounds I'd grown up with and known every year of my life until then but that had suddenly turned on… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
You think about some of the most memorable meals you've ever had; the food will be good but it will often be… — Heston Blumenthal Copy Share Image
“I think there's some part of everyone, that's turned into the memories of a place. Strong feelings leave an inmprint on the… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“The person you loved, held, and cared for, and were most intimate with, is now nothing but a fragile set of memories… — Howard Bronson Copy Share Image
Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other days around me; The… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, the past was not more eventful than the present. If it seems so it is because when you… — George Orwell Copy Share Image