The secret of food lies in memory - of thinking and then knowing what the taste of cinnamon or steak is. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Historical and public memory is not merely on the side of domination. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I think it is all a matter of love: the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The past scampers like an alley cat through the present, leaving the paw prints of memories scattered helter-skelter. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Abstract ideas are the patterns two or more memories have in common. — Rudolf Flesch Copy Share Image
People say that bad memories cause the most pain, but it's actually the good ones that drive you insane. — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
“Wu shrugged. “So? Just reset: shut the system down and you’ll clear memory.” “I’ve never done it before,” Arnold said. “And I’m… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“It has also convinced me that carefully writing everything down is the only real defense we have against forgetting something important that… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“Ho! Wise men say, 'He who hath not a good and ready memory should never meddle in telling lies.'" Drew smiled. "I… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
Music is stored in our long-term memory. When we learn something through music, we tend to remember it longer and believe it… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
“Memory did not let go; it remained the net dragged in one's wake, with all sorts of strange things snarled in the… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Now he knew that any memories he might cherish during the last years of his life would be only fictions from a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“I think it was C.S. Lewis that asked, 'Do not most people simply drift away?'. I've always been a reader and for… — Benjamin Brindise Copy Share Image
Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But NOT knowing which decision to make is the worst of suffering. Leaving someone in that place, to… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“My mom passed away 3 years ago. Recently, I found her “special” photo album- the one in which she saved her favorite… — José N. Harris Copy Share Image
Sometimes I highjack memories. Sometimes I switch them around. Sometimes they're just in the background, like some little bass note. Those things… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
“Already, I know that all of this will stay with me forever. It'll haunt me, but I also fear it will make… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Humans: such a brilliant model of emotional self-awareness," Aineko says with a theatrical sigh. "You're as stupid as it's possible for an… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“5 1/2 centuries after its 1.0 release, the book is a surprisingly robust piece of information technology. Sure, its memory is relatively… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“There is never a first time in memory, it is only in life that the future is uncertain, in memory the pain… — Ricardo Piglia Copy Share Image
Noises and smells, those can bring back powerful memories. I remember when I was going to school one Fourth of July, and… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
“He knew very well that his memory detested him, that it did nothing but slander him; therefore he tried not to believe… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image