“(The phrase “in the first place” is a vestige from the art of memory.)” — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
A people's memory is history; and as a man without a memory, so a people without a history cannot grow wiser, better. — I. L. Peretz Copy Share Image
“the way memories of a lost loved one always smooth and simplify themselves, shedding complexities like scales.” — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“...your memory is a warm stone hidden in my hand I'm always turning over...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“There is something awfully nice about reading a book again, with all the half-unconscious memories it brings back.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
My memory about names and places now is dreadful. But lines, I can remember. — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
The faculty of memory cannot be separated from the imagination. They go hand in hand. To one degree or another, we all… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
My very first memory of being alive is being tossed in the air by my father and laughing and knowing, really knowing,… — Eileen Atkins Copy Share Image
“I’d never dreamed anybody could love me the way he did. And even when he proved it to me time and again… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“what sort of a life (if any), what sort of a world, what sort of a self, can be preserved in a… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Let me just saying, not a day goes by that you don't cross my mind.. and I hope that all the memories… — KayCee Davis Copy Share Image
“There is a time to study a map passionately, obsessively. To see where you’ve gone, where others have gone before you. To… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“We may just be specters in this world, but our stories, if they are remembered and retold, become real and solid and… — Candace Fleming Copy Share Image
You live long enough, you lose enough people, you learn to appreciate the memories you have and stop begrudging the ones you… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
I am already sensible of decay in the power of walking, and find my memory not so faithful as it used to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Think... of the world you carry within you, and call this thinking whatever you want to: a remembering of your own childhood… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“You got to imagine your memory is like an old bucket, you know? Once it’s filled up with old stuff there ain’t… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
“We are biological beings, shaped by genetic inheritance and the organization and health of our neurological structures. We have rich inner lives… — David N Entwistle Copy Share Image
“The life I chose when I promised my six-year-old self never to forget being a child, never to grow frightened and dishonest… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
a kind of memory that tells us that what we're now striving for was once nearer and truer and attached to us… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Hanging on to stuff doesn’t keep us more connected to people, places, or past moments. Our memories do that, so we can… — Meg Meeker Copy Share Image
“He blurred his thens and his nows—in a fantastic drunken distortion—with the thisness and thenness of now and before, re-spectively; wisps of… — A.J. Smith Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about memories which hurts is that sometimes they are still with us when we don't want. — Insane & Insomniac_Sushan Copy Share Image
Life is nothing but a memory. People who dwell on the bad ones aren't going to have a whole lot of good… — John Daly Copy Share Image
You never remember what you say to the Queen, she just has this aura about her. — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
There's a simple thing we always say: if you always tell the truth, you will never have to remember what you said. — Bret Bielema Copy Share Image
“Existence is without memory; of the vanished it retains nothing - not even a memory.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
If we could wake each morning with no memory of living before we went to sleep, we might arrive at a faultless… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
May be you had to come close to losing something before you could remember its value. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
But you have to remember in life that there's a positive to every negative and a negative to every positive. — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
“The palest ink is better than the most retentive memory” (Confucius).” — Peter D. Polchinski Copy Share Image
What you end up remembering isn't always the same as what you have witnessed. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A man's age represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image