Our memories Quotes · Page 3

Time heals nothing, it merely rearranges our memory.

— Gary Numan

Also, where does your identity come from? Your memory, of course.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Everytime you grab at love you will lose a snowflake of your memory

— Leonard Cohen

Our memory is a monster; you forget it - it does not.

— John Irving

In our lonely hours we awake those sleeping images with which our memories are stored, and vitalize them again.

— Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis

Our body is the place that our memories and dreams call home for the time being.

— Deepak Chopra

Your name is upon my tongue your image is in my sight your memory is in my heart where can I send…

— Rumi

How we remember, what we remember, and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.

— Christina Baldwin

We are our memory, we are that chimerical museum of shifting shapes, that pile of broken mirrors.

— Jorge Luis Borges

I was of the opinion that the past is past, and like all that is not now it should remain buried along…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

There is nothing steadfast in life but our memories. We are sure of keeping intact only that which we have lost.

— Sophie Swetchine

Every day your memory grows dimmer - it doesn't haunt me like it did before.

— Bob Dylan

Who you are, where you've been and what you've done is all up here, captured and preserved in your memories. If you…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I don't think I've ever worked on a project [Paper Girls] that is this personal. We draw so much on our memories…

— Cliff Chiang

In my defence I can only say that her past, too, like mine, like everyone's in fact, was a locked box. Occasionally…

— Julian Fellowes

Smell brings to mind... a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Smells…

— Diane Ackerman

Contrary to popular belief, the past was not more eventful than the present. If it seems so it is because when you…

— George Orwell

If you're serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don't trust your memory.…

— Jim Rohn

Our memory is made up of our individual memories and our collective memories. The two are intimately linked. And history is our…

— Haruki Murakami

It's a pleasure to share one's memories. Everything remembered is dear, endearing, touching, precious. At least the past is safe though we…

— Susan Sontag

Now, now," said Vale in a sickeningly sweet voice reminiscent of a nursery nanny. "I already gave him a drubbing for courting…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

There are certain days that are forever locked in our memories. They represent special times, places, and people that we capture in…

— Jim Stovall

The happening and telling are very different things. This doesn’t mean that the story isn’t true, only that I honestly don’t know…

— Karen Joy Fowler

I believe in books. And when our people [coughing] - our people of Jerusalem, let's say after the Romans destroyed the temple…

— Elie Wiesel

I'll always have the memories of guys I lost in Vietnam. And I've lost friends since the war, but I'll always have…

— Michael E. Thornton

Your memories are eroding away. The futures you anticipate, will mostly not come to pass, and the real richness is in the…

— Terence McKenna

Summer's the same, autumn is even more extreme. Then winter is when you sort of condense all of your ideas. You process…

— Rene Redzepi

It may well be feared, that there is not enough Biblereading among us. It is not sufficient to have the Book. We…

— J. C. Ryle

Hit a tripwire of smell and memories explode all at once. A complex vision leaps out of the undergrowth.

— Diane Ackerman

To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective.

— Claude Simon

Books are not only the arbitrary sum of our dreams, and our memory. They also give us the model of self-transcende nce.

— Susan Sontag

If we lose our memory, we lose ourselves. Forgetting is one of the symptoms of death. Without memory we cease to be…

— Ivan Klíma

First of all, begin to live out of the glory of your imagination, not your memory.

— Robin Sharma

Memory has always been social. Now we're using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too.

— Clive Thompson

You can find poetry in your everyday life, your memory, in what people say on the bus, in the news, or just…

— Carol Ann Duffy

To be successful we must live from our imaginations, not from our memories.

— Stephen Covey

What part of our history's reinvented and under rug swept? What part of your memory is selective and tends to forget?

— Alanis Morissette

We each need to make peace with our own memories. We have all done things that make us flinch.

— Surya Das

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

— Robert Breault