Brain Quote by Akram Khan

I've always been fascinated by memory and dreams because they are both completely our own. No one else has the same memories. No one…

— Lois Lowry

Some of the most powerful memories are those when you are very, very young. Adult life is seen through the reflection of complex, rational…

— Hisham Matar

I think because I'm not a parent, my most immediate connection to childhood is my memory of my own childhood.

— Spike Jonze

Memories of childhood were the dreams that stayed with you after you woke.

— Julian Barnes

I know that I have in my make-up layers of synthetic experiences, and that the most powerful of my memories are only half true.

— Elizabeth Bowen

Memories are like fireflies darting across the surface of my mind, showing me here and there images so sharp and vivid that I catch…

— Susan Kay

Looking repeatedly into the past, you do not necessarily become fascinated with your own life, but rather with the phenomenon of memory.

— Patricia Hampl

“Our personal experiences and mental reasoning skills establish the range of our perception of reality. Our physical and mental abilities determine the outer perimeter…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

All my life, to this day, the memory of my childhood remains grim and incoherent. If I close my eyes and think back, I…

— Burgess Meredith

The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure…

— Eugene Ionesco

“There are moments that occur, that draw our memories, that seem denser than the string of moments before and after them. Years later, in…

— Brenna Aubrey

I can't remember any dreams in my life. There's so much strange in real life that it often seems like a dream.

— Tim Burton