When I look back at my life and think about what really happened, my memory is obscured by the stories I've created… — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
Psychologically, it's difficult to ever shrug off the effects of extreme hardship or poverty, family bereavement, chronic ill health or the memory… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
“She filed those moments away like precious documents, wore them smooth with memory, collected them like bits of prayers.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“I close my eyes not to forget the way you treated me but to remember the good things that has faded away… — Nigar Siddiqui Copy Share Image
“People with good memories are liable to be crushed by the weight of their suffering. Only those with bad memories, the fittest… — Peter Hessler Copy Share Image
“as i sit here in a chaotic silence of the roaming ocean in my mind, the only think that puts me at… — zuky rose leigh Copy Share Image
Caring is a wonderful gift that no one can buy. It is made up of roots in our hearts to make fruits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Memories aren't stored in the heart or the head or even the soul, if you ask me, but in the spaces between… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“There are good evolutionary reasons why our memories fail us in the specific ways they do. If everything we looked at, smelled,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Memory takes a lot of poetic licence. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
When you bounce your eyes away from a sexual image, immediately pull from your memory a pure image. Maybe a wedding picture,… — Steve Arterburn Copy Share Image
“All these years, whenever I thought of him, I'd think either of B. or of our last days in Rome, the whole… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Memories shift like loose snow in a wind, or are a chorale of ghosts all talking over one another. There is only… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
The artist’s memory is a dangerous, necessary thing. Never disavow what you see and remember-it’s your brilliant stock-in-trade: remembering, and making something… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
“Diagnosis doesn't mean you are dying tomorrow. Keep living. You won't lose your emotional memory. You'll still be capable of understanding love… — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only reason people hold onto memories so tight is because memories are the only thing that don't change, when everything and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My favourite memory was the first time my mum bought me a bubble blower. I must have been the happiest girl in… — Debra Stephenson Copy Share Image
Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“It flattered her, where she was most susceptible of flattery, to think how, wound about in their hearts, however long they lived… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Time can forget some memories, but there are some memories which can make us forget time and those memories make life sweeter. — Sumit Bhardwaj Copy Share Image
“In this circumstance the text, which both records their actions and describes the monuments they erected, acts as the primary, indeed sole… — Michael A. Flower Copy Share Image
The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without,… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“People have never had a problem disposing of the past when it gets too difficult. Flesh will burn, photos will burn, and… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
We all have our time machines the ones which carry us to the past are memories & the ones which carry us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel quite connected to the past, and my memory. Everything that I've ever done I can still relate to, and feel… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
“about one’s life; memories are unreliable—they smudge, and fade, like disappearing footprints in the sand. We’re too busy standing in the middle… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
“Can you understand what it's like to miss something so terribly that you'll accept even the shadow of its memory to keep… — Gary A. Braunbeck Copy Share Image
Somehow the image begins to have a sort of memory in it, even if you can't see it. It can build up… — Vija Celmins Copy Share Image
I'm writing a memoir. I'm four pages in. I start with my first memory, which is kicking my uncle in the balls.… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
“But most of the time, we keep memories packed away. I sometimes liken that moment of sudden unpacking to circus clowns pouring… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
I think that even though my father wasn't there, in his death and in his memory, he has been a mentor to… — Francis Capra Copy Share Image
I sit quietly and think about my mom. It's funny how memory erodes, If all I had to work from were my… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
To remember my values, I need to lose certain tastes and find other handles for the memories that they once helped me… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
In a dream thou mayst live a lifetime, and all be forgotten in the morning: Even such is life, and so soon… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
I just hope it grows into where it was before because I want my son to see it. I want him to… — Scott Stapp Copy Share Image
Any tragic memory I have I also think is really funny. On any given day, I can think about how horrible something… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
“Why can't I remember our family Christmas, or a warm spring day, or anything that might have been pleasant? It is as… — Caroline Kettlewell Copy Share Image
My first Olympics memory was watching Haile Gebrselassie in Sydney 2000. His sprint finish to defend his title really moved me. — Mo Farah Copy Share Image