I no longer want reminders of what was, what got broken, what got lost, what got wasted. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
...you don't need ghosts to be haunted. Memory does that just fine without any supernatural help at all. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
You remember the hard things but remember the memories there true too your heart — Courtneyhood Copy Share Image
“To lead a human life, a man must have a notion of himself as having a past and a future.” — Mary Warnock Copy Share Image
“You may be decay and a platitude Of flesh, but I have no other such memory of life.” — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“Of what use are the memories if not to grow flowers ... on the barren fields. Of what use are the falling… — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
I did say to myself one day, 'I'd love to be a Jewish comedian,' but that's my only memory with any connection… — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image
How clear is your memory of very difficult times in your life? Bad memories are often locked away in our mind. We… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Most of us have very clear memories of the self-critical internal conversation running on in our heads while we were playing poorly,… — Barry Green Copy Share Image
“The problem with guilt was not how it attacks the present, but how it stained the past. Hindsight was a blemish on… — Roshani Chokshi Copy Share Image
Poetry had great powers over me from my childhood, and today the poems live in my memory which I read at the… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Thus one memory follows another until the waves dash together over our heads, and a deep sigh swells the breast, which warns… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
remembering is a great invention of the mind, and if you try hard enough you can remember anything, whether it really happened… — Rodman Philbrick Copy Share Image
“I think of the memory as being rather like a dam," he said, after a pause for thought. "It irrigates and gives… — Bernardo Atxaga Copy Share Image
“Reunion with the mother is a siren call haunting our imagination. Once there was bliss, and now there is struggle. Dim memories… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Socrates did not think much of books and the written word; as a proponent of oral storytelling, he thought the written word… — Nicholas Kardaras 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
“Those who are close to us, when they die, divide our world. There is the world of the living, which we finally,… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
If you can't solve it, it isn't a problem - it's Reality. And sometimes reality is the hardest thing to understand and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Every woman who makes a permanent impression on a man is afterwards recalled to his mind's eye as she appeared in one… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
In an instant, our mind can carry us far away into memories of the past or fantasies about the future. Or we… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
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