Andre-aciman Quote by André Aciman

“I can't be bound by a past self I don't remember.”

— Sarah Beth Durst

“You only know yourself because of your memories.”

— Andrea Gillies

“What if your only memory is of who you aren't, not who you are?”

— Roni O'Connell

“Even if I could remember my way back to normal, I don’t think I’d recognise myself when I got there.”

— Alice Feeney

“When you least expect to recall something, a memory can pop up like an uninvited guest on your doorstep.”

— Lesley Kagen

“And he uncovered in us a curious need: that we each secretly wanted him to remember us the most. It was strange, both vital…

— Sarah Winman

“I don't need anybody's permission to be remembered. I will be. Whether they like it or not.”

— Lady Gaga

“Who was it said that memory is what we thought we’d forgotten?”

— Julian Barnes

“Experiences that we remember intrusively, despite desperately wanting to banish them from our minds, are closely linked to, and sometimes threaten, our perceptions of…

— Daniel L. Schacter

“If you are able to forget yourself, you will know you would not be forgotten!”

— Abhijit Kar Gupta

“I'd have never thought that remembering would bring with it far more trouble than forgetting.”

— Lorraine Heath

“I wish we could keep on forgetting to remember ourselves.”

— Julie Buxbaum