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title: "3 Paper Memories Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Paper Memories quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Paper Memories sayings and thoughts."
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> [And on the last day, the bad days become so difficult to recall, because one way or another, she had made a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/and-on-the-last-day-the-bad-days-become-so-difficult-to-recall/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3c8/john-green-12_bad-day_and-on-the-last-day-the-bad-days-become_183768.jpg)

> [The town was paper, but the memories were not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/the-town-was-paper-but-the-memories-were-not/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/john-green-12_hipster_the-town-was-paper-but-the-memories-were_1584454.jpg)

> [In my photographic work I was always especially entranced... by the moment when the shadows of reality, so to speak, emerge out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-g-sebald/in-my-photographic-work-i-was-always-especially-entranced-by-the/)

[W. G. Sebald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-g-sebald/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c88/w-g-sebald-10441_darkening_in-my-photographic-work-i-was-always-esp_1825396.png)

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