What is a family, after all, except memories? Haphazard and precious as the contents of a catch-all drawer in the kitchen. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
We burn the evil men do with their mortal remains. We treasure the memory of the good they do, and distance magnifies… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Whenever I give a talk about my work I am invariably asked who my influences are. Not what my influences are, but… — Robert Gober Copy Share Image
During the first formative centuries of its existence, Christianity was separated from and indeed antagonistic to the state, with which it only… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
“I didn't understand at all that the memories accumulated during years of happiness could weigh enough to balance so large a loss,… — Eric Kraft Copy Share Image
Memory is just as much of an instrument as anything else in music, so I wanted to create soundscapes that are evocative… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
Celebrate your child's achievement, then rotate it when the next mini-masterpiece comes along. Then chuck the old picture. Don't worry that you're… — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image
Dad says that everyone invented baklava.” It occurs to me now to wonder what that means. Aunt Aya rolls her eyes. “Your… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
One of my earliest memories was throwing a tantrum because I wasn't allowed to put together the coffee percolator. — Jim Peebles Copy Share Image
'Although I am no longer by your side, there is no need to weep, I left sweet recollections that you will keep… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self-esteem.… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I have a bad rote memory, but I tend to learn through my experiences. And then when I went into the markets,… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Like most people, I have painful memories of trying to fit in as a child. I wore, said, and did pretty much… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Imagine if you ended your life 1 year ago. All the amazing things you would have missed out on. You must always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The man that I named the Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, laughter, love, and truth. Every… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Everything can happen, everything is possible and probable. Time and place do not exist; on a significant bases of reality, the imagination… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“With our collective shock, what we saw seemed to be frozen into a state of suspended animation. Indelibly etched into our memories… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
Sometimes, no matter how much faith we have, we lose people. But we never forget them, and sometimes it's those memories that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of us carry around countless bags of dusty old knickknacks dated from childhood: collected resentments, long list of wounds of greater… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
“The smell of cold, damp earth and wet layers of leaves hooks onto childhood memories and tries reeling them to the surface… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
No taste of food, no feel of water, no sound of wind, no memory of tree or grass or flower, no image… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Thoughts become dreams. Dreams become reality. Reality becomes words. Words become stories. Stories inspire thoughts.” — Ross Caligiuri Copy Share Image
“But that's how nostalgia is: a slow dance in a large circle. Memories don't organize themselves chronologically, they're like smoke, changing, ephemeral,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
So long his name and face are lost in memory-s afterglow; Nor do I recollect of pride or joy or doubt or… — Gill Robb Wilson Copy Share Image
The most beautiful moments always seemed to accelerate and slip beyond one's grasp just when you want to hold onto them for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm from a very big family but it's great. All my brothers are friends as well. We all grew up together… — Demba Ba Copy Share Image
In the darkness things always go away from you. Memory holds you down while regret and sorrow kick hell out of you.… — James Sallis Copy Share Image
Sweetest part in LIFE is to carry all the memories But the toughest part is to stay away for long time from… — Stankyrich Copy Share Image
Until you make peace with your difficult memories, that pain will continue to bleed into your current and future experiences. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Gotta love the memories you make with others. It impacts you as a person. You never know where life will throw you,… — Jennifer Varnadore Copy Share Image
It wasn't that I forgot Hanna. But at a certain point the memory of her stopped accompanying me wherever I went. She… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“We walked into the arena together with him reaching out his arm and wrapping it around my waist. He pulled me into… — Millicent Ashby Copy Share Image
I want to make it clear that the black race did not come to the United States culturally empty-handed. The role and… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
The houses in Mustique are styled with incredible decor. I vacationed there as a kid and have the fondest memories. — Hannah Bronfman Copy Share Image
How can you forget the past when you still got memories, you don't stop loving people you only learn and accept to… — Dupe Olanrewaju Copy Share Image
O never harm the dreaming world, the world of green, the world of leaves, but let its million palms unfold the adoration… — Kathleen Raine Copy Share Image
When you make a film, you realize that the audience will be powerless to stop it or flip back to refresh their… — Milos Forman Copy Share Image
I hadn't performed or been in the public eye for about 16 years. When my husband passed away, I was obliged to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
