“As I look back on the trip now, as I try to sort out fact from fiction, try to remember how I… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
“The reality that I had known no longer existed. The places that we have known belong now only to the little world… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That's part of what it means to be alive. But inside our… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Memory is like patches of sunlight in an overcast valley, shifting with the movement of the clouds. Now and then the light… — Tan Twan Eng Copy Share Image
“There are those of us who learn to live completely in the moment. For such people the Past vanishes and the future… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Low-cost, high-grade coal, oil and natural gas - the backbone of the Industrial Revolution - will be a distant memory by 2050.… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
“The fan was spinning and as the shadows passed over the white ceiling I let my eyes unfocus until all of it… — Paul Neilan Copy Share Image
“Write it down. Not just to remember it, but to forget it in the right way. My notebook are a kind of… — Ivan Vladislavić Copy Share Image
We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time, in which the so-called present moment is felt as… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“It’s not magic. I remember because I make comparisons. Not in terms of better or worse, just different. And not all of… — Shane Koyczan Copy Share Image
“She feared that she’d missed something, because there were so many parallels with her own story, and she could not help but… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“And be thinking, remembering. Trying to. All difficult dark stuff, stories stuffed away, like old socks into old pillowcases. Not quite knowing… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“Yet he had expended much of an inquisitive nature upon random reading. By the sheer force of indiscriminate voracity, he had gleaned… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“So why was the goddess of Memory linked with artistic creation,you may well ask" "Because for the Greeks creativity wasn't associated with… — Jeffrey Moore Copy Share Image
I was an altar boy and heard the Bible being read out repeatedly. The stories have stayed with me, although they're completely… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
The invention of writing will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn to use it, because they will not practice… — Socrates Copy Share Image
That whole day [ of the space flight] is very vividly impressed on my memory because it was such a new experience.… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
In a fragment of a second you can understand: Things you know, things you don’t know, things you don’t know that you… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
“But hypnotism had been of immense help in the cathartic treatment, by widening the field of the patient's consciousness and putting within… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The brain appears to possess a special area which we might call poetic memory and which records everything that charms or touches… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“devouring their dark lips, dark with wine and fleeting love, an ancient memory love had promised but finally never gave, until there… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“Implicit memory (also called nondeclarative memory) is where socalled muscle memory is found—the motor skills that, once learned, are always available to… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
“He couldn't remember the last time human hands had willingly touched him. Not true. Miranda had. She had touched him as if… — Kristen Callihan Copy Share Image
“Jewels of the World Memory Where everything gains, Where everything is lost, Where light sleeps and Darkness reins. Memory A footstep washed… — Lacy Williams Copy Share Image
“Every second of life is refreshing, new and changing, we are living in memories. Actually not living in memories, we could better… — Abhinav Rajput Copy Share Image
“So why bother investing in one’s memory in an age of externalized memories? The best answer I can give is the one… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless the memory of you stayed with me, and I had no doubt whatever whom I ought to cling to, though I… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
Life itself does its best to take that memory of magic away from us. You don't know it's happening until one day… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
I see in the FBI 302, which was put out on Memorial Day weekend in print about this big where you needed… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
“Manage me, I am a mess, swept under the rug of yesterday’s home improvement, a whimsical urge tossed aside for the easy… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
“It is, I think, the rarest of leisure, hard work mixed with hard pleasure, to refine one's time of deep thought or… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Memories begin to creep forward from hidden corners of your mind. Passing disappointments. Lost chances and lost causes. Heartbreaks and pain and… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“When the battery in my watch died, I still wore it. There was something about the watch that said: It doesn’t matter… — Chris Huntington Copy Share Image
One often feels as though something had happened before, I remember. It comes quite close to you and stands there and you… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“But what my car needs is gas, not memories! How can you make a car go on memories?' B.D. scratched under her… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“We know nothing. Gone is the memory of the stories we heard as children, now so much seaweed; still to come is… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“Recuerdo que algún día yo le hablé de mi río y una como tormenta se agitó en sus estrañas. No sé si… — Julia de Burgos Copy Share Image
“The existence of different memory systems explains why you can experience anxiety in a situation without any conscious memory (or understanding) of… — Catherine M. Pittman Copy Share Image
“It is true that I suffered in a difficult and stupid love affair and that I worked at one bad job after… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me. If I can piece all… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image