The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy and temperamental; it rejects the edifying cathedral… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Someday, somehow, you will never forget me for I have engraved my name in your heart. And I am sure, you won't… — Rain3031 Copy Share Image
I think that when you remember, remember, remember everything like that, you could go on until you remember what was there before… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I have a horrible memory and I used to consider that a liability, but I've learned along the way that talking to… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
“But things can be over in horizontal time and just beginning in your body, I’m learning. Sometimes the memory of that summer… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
“Home is an emotional state, a place in the imagination where feelings of security, belonging, placement, family, protection, memory and personal history… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
The only memory I have of playing the saxophone was in a school play. We put on 'Grease,' which is still one… — Ed Skrein Copy Share Image
“...the experience of battle forever divides those who talk of nothing else but its prospect from those who talk of everything else… — James D. Hornfischer Copy Share Image
Human memory, they say, is like a coat closet: The most enduring outcome of a formal education is that it creates rows… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
We are all dangling in mid-process between what already happened (which is just a memory) and what might happen (which is just… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
For I regard memory not as a phenomenon preserving one thing and losing another merely by chance, but as a power that… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“We became six people at a table in Hampton Court. We rose and walked together down the avenue. In the thin, the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
A paradox: the same century invented history and photography. But history is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
People don't remember me. Really. It's not a paranoid thing; I just have this habit of slipping through memories. It doesn't bother… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Unlike prose writing, the strange process of writing with pictures encourages associations and recollections to accumulate literally in front of your eyes;… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
“I scan my memory for fragments of the poem that are floating in my memory. “If you can dream—and not make dreams… — Dylan Allen Copy Share Image
“Where would we be in this soulless universe if there weren't a few people who hold on to memories, their hearts yearning… — Nicolas Barreau Copy Share Image
I call to mind flatness and dampness; and then all is madness - the madness of a memory which busies itself among… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I still do a form of sense memory. It honestly depends on the job. It depends on the other people you're working… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
“Do you remember those days? Back porch, sunshine, mason jars" - she paused at remembered sweetness - "we were so foolish then...thinking… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Most people are not really scared of death. They are merely terrified of being taken to a mortuary and/or being buried or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“What is on that memory stick, if you don’t mind me asking?” She was following him back into his apartment when he… — Pixie Lynn Whitfield Copy Share Image
“ In a future time when most human thought has been accelerated by artificial intelligence and external memory can be shared on… — Masaki Yamada Copy Share Image
“Perhaps memory is a thing that everyone involved has to work at, like stitching up a big quilt out of everything that… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Memory haunts me from age to age, and passion leads me by the hand--evil have I done, and with sorrow have I… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
“He found himself struck by a sudden fear that something might happen to him in the future that would destroy his memory.… — Christa Faust Copy Share Image
An important memory is like a gravitational field--the mind is compelled to return to it again and again. It is like a… — Rikki Ducornet Copy Share Image
My earliest sporting memory is probably going judo when I was about 6 or 7 years old. My dad and my brother… — Jimi Manuwa Copy Share Image
To leave a place, you'd best leave everything behind; all your possessions, including memory. Traveling's not as easy as it's made out… — Virginia Hamilton Copy Share Image
Memories are like fireflies darting across the surface of my mind, showing me here and there images so sharp and vivid that… — Susan Kay Copy Share Image
The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends,… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“The most difficult thing to do after a life well lived is to sit down and type it all out. To start… — Kiran Manral Copy Share Image
An army took on the Union; an army lost. That nation, the Confederate States, lost. And if - that flag - in… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
“Cardan comes over, stepping on my star chart, kicking over the ink-pot with his silver-tipped boots, sending the blood spilling across the… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“One who cannot leave himself behind on the threshold of the moment and forget the past, who cannot stand on a single… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“To imagine new events you need an open-ended system capable of combining old information into new scenarios. If mental time travel evolved… — Thomas Suddendorf Copy Share Image
“What’s the harm in forgetting? What does remembering do? Kugel had read that the war in the Balkans was referred to as… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
Memory is a dead thing. Memory is not truth and cannot ever be, because truth is always alive, truth is life; memory… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“A chill crept into his limbs and he began to question his struggle against the sure demise of his damaged flesh—so much… — Georgina Anne Taylor Copy Share Image