In every man's memory, with the hours when life culminated are usually associated certain books which met his views. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The fossil record is always there, whether or not you discover it. The brittle ghosts of the past. Memory is not like… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Odd as it may seem, I am my remembering self, and the experiencing self, who does my living, is like a stranger… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Many Euro-Asian homes have a cupboard devoted to Chinese ingredients. The smell cannot be contained and it's my earliest memory. I both… — Gok Wan Copy Share Image
I don’t want these memories to become slippery, to just disappear into the thin air of life the way most things seem… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
“After a year of tiptoeing through our lives, trying not to set off memories like landmines.” — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
My granddad was not a tall man but he weighed about 27 stone and my first memory is crawling across his belly.… — Ralph Ineson Copy Share Image
“There is child abuse, and there are such things as repressed memories. But there are also such things as false memories and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“...even terrible memories are better than weird gaps or the hollowness of your feelings not making sense.” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
The body itself is an information processor. Memory resides not just in brains but in every cell. No wonder genetics bloomed along… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“This is a work of memory -- facts have been altered. Names have been changed.” — Lavinia Greenlaw Copy Share Image
However, my problems with my memory are further complicated by the fact that while I don't have any recollection of things I… — Alexei Sayle Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter who remembers what, I guess, so long as somebody remembers something.” — Rachel Khong Copy Share Image
My earliest memory is of my first day at primary school and the distress of seeing my mother part from me.And being… — Steven Berkoff Copy Share Image
“But that's how memory works," Bitterblue said quietly. "Things disappear without your permission, then come back again without your permission." And sometimes… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
There are moments from childhood that attract heat in our memories, some for their sublime brilliance, some for their malignancy. The first… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Some things are so impossible, so fantastic, that when they happen, you are not at all surprised. Their sheer impossibility has made… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
“How does she do it? She makes it sound like she is so cut up to be giving them this information, and… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image