Memory Quotes · Page 219

“My rule now is, never read anything that is not worth remembering.”

— J. Reuben Clark

“Tell me: do you ever actually remember having a heart, or were you born dead?”

— Derek Landy

Computers have cut-and-paste functions. So does right-wing historical memory.

— Rick Perlstein

“It was not a day to remember; it was a day to forget...the memory of it could not pass soon enough.”

— Julie Lessman

“Reality had a disappointing habit of not measuring up to my memories.”

— Jennifer Bradbury

The worst memories stick with us, while the nice ones always seem to slip through our fingers.

— Rachel Vincent

Memories need to be shared because there will come a time that our memory fades and memories are forgotten.

— Merlyn

“You can’t really force a memory, even without a brain injury.”

— Avery Sawyer

Pop music can get inside us and enter our memory bubbles. It provides those true Proustian moments, unlocking sensations, unlocking our imaginations.…

— Todd Haynes

All good novelists have bad memories. What you remember comes out as journalism; what you forget goes into the compost of the…

— Graham Greene

I'm more verbal and not as private as I was as a kid. I still do a form of sense memory. It…

— Alia Shawkat

There are still actors who use emotional memory, affective memory, which was Lee Strasberg's emphasis, not his total emphasis. She taught everything…

— James Lipton

“I still don't have the heart to press delete. So, I’m archiving all your pictures and memories to make room for something…

— Mitali Meelan

To make your future worth remembering, strive to make use of every moment of present. Make sure to use it wisely & earnestly

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

The heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good; and thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burdens of…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“Even knowing, as I do now, that grace, power, and, yes, love can hide the darkest elements of the human heart, I…

— Chelsey Philpot

“In the weeks we'd been thrown together that summer, our lives had scarcely touched, but we had crossed to the other bank,…

— André Aciman

“Staying requires being curious about who you actually are when you don't take yourself to be a collection of memories.When you don't…

— Geneen Roth

We often talk about people with great memories as though it were some sort of an innate gift, but that is not…

— Joshua Foer

“How long lived our memory of you when you are gone? Because in the end, that is the only measure. In the…

— R.A. Salvatore

“Love. Because of you, in gardens of blossoming Flowers I ache from the perfumes of spring. I have forgotten your face, I…

— Pablo Neruda

“Time — how it expands to fill the spaces you create; how it makes meagre experiences seem never-ending. Whenever he heard people…

— Tash Aw

I've always been someone who's really tried to live in the here and now. My memory isn't very good so maybe that's…

— Jude Law

“It wasn’t just movies that couldn’t contain the full cast of characters — it was us. We had to winnow life down…

— Miranda July

When you grow up, you'll be older but those memories you have as a kid last forever.

— Xander Bogaerts

For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.

— Natasha Trethewey

“Imagination has a poor memory, it slinks away and gets blurry. Eyes remember much longer.”

— Kendare Blake

She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes.

— Frank Deford

Young, wild, and free, my whole life ahead of me. So I'm drinking heavily, steadily making memories.

— Mike Stud

Forget what hurt you in the past, but not what it taught you.

— Hiro Mashima

May you do the things you want to and always remember what it felt like when you were doing them.

— Anonymous

“She disciplined her memory to give up counting her losses. She gave her suffering one name: exile.”

— Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

You can accept a falling out that changes your plans, but it's hard to accept a betrayal that changes your memories.

— Robert Breault

Someone asked me if I knew you, a million memories flashed through my mind and I whispered, not anymore.

— Anonymous

Every now and then my heart wanders back in time and all those old feelings awaken the memories in my mind.

— Fad Ibra

“Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds it’s way back to you.”

— Ranata Suzuki

A true friend can see the words in your heart and tell the story of your life when your memory is gone.

— Tamara Artemis

It takes a moment to make memories and a lifetime to forget them.

— Andy Mineo

Loneliness begets memories Six months have been past, but memories are still alive.

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Time passes by, memory stays Torturing silently, rest of our days... Sigh!”

— Aanchal Negi