Memories Quotes
6052 Memories quotes by 3279 unique authors
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I'm sorry to inform you that your 50 year warranty has expired on your back, knees, and memory. Luckily your lifetime warranty on your heart…
— Kin Hubbard
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Memory is the scribe of the soul.
— Aristotle
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To his sister-in-law: What a contrast between us! You live a warm and glowing life, surrounded by loved ones whom you care for and who…
— Alfred Nobel
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Memory is the best of all gardens. Therein, winter and summer, the seeds of their past lie dormant, ready to spring into instant bloom at…
— Hal Boyle
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The imagined memories had to have as much weight as the real, or we had to at least pretend they did to such a degree…
— Dinaw Mengestu
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The most valuable things in a life are a man's memories. And they are priceless.
— Andre Kertesz
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The real joke that history played on American women is not the one that makes people snigger, with cheap Freudian sophistication, at the dead feminists.…
— Betty Friedan
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But do not despise the lore that has come down from distant years; for oft it may chance that old wives keep in memory word…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Everybody gets a tag. If you listen to a Velvet Underground record, you don't think, 'Godfathers of Punk.' You just think, 'This sounds great.' The…
— Elliott Smith
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My definition of Man is, a Cooking Animal. The beasts have memory, judgement, and all the faculties and passions of our mind, in a certain…
— James Boswell
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I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do, then the next…
— Amy Winehouse
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Any single historical event is too complex to be adequately known by anyone. It transcends all the intellectual capacities of men. Our practice is to…
— B.F. Skinner
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Anything processed by memory is fiction.
— David Shields
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Marriage is memory, marriage is time.
— Joan Didion
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That is what deconstruction is made of: not the mixture but the tension between memory, fidelity, the preservation of something that has been given to…
— Jacques Derrida
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Remember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all the world, it is because she never bent before disaster; because she has…
— Pericles
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Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever. For what is the time of a man, except it…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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History is the memory of States.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Slavery is a memory of something we cannot remember, and yet we cannot forget.
— Bill T. Jones
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Being a memory play, it is dimly lighted, it is sentimental. It is not realistic.
— Tennessee Williams
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All art is a memory of age-old things, dark things, whose fragments live on in the artist.
— Paul Klee
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The best travel is that which one can take by one's own fireside. In memory or imagination.
— George Eliot
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The mark of a Scot of all classes [is that] he ... remembers and cherishes the memory of his forebears, good or bad; and there…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Fear presides over these memories, a perpetual fear.Of course no childhood is without its terrors, yet I wonder if I would have been a less…
— Philip Roth
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Of my fifty-seven years I have applied at least thirty to forgetting most of what I have learned or read. Since then, I have acquired…
— Emanuel Lasker
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