Memory Quotes

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The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brainâ€™s own ability to remember… — Douglas Rushkoff
Aesthetic value emanates from the struggle between texts: in the reader, in language, in the classroom, in arguments within a society. Aesthetic value rises out… — Harold Bloom
However, my problems with my memory are further complicated by the fact that while I don't have any recollection of things I have actually done,… — Alexei Sayle
We should use our imagination more than our memory. — Shimon Peres
I say to the [European countries]: Hurry up and apologize to our nation, because if you do not, you will regret it. This is because… — Khaled Mashal
Memory runs along deep, fixed channels in the brain, like electricity along its conduits; only a cataclysm can make the electrons rear up in shock… — Barbara Kingsolver
To come to the end of a time of anxiety and fear! To feel the cloud that hung over us lift and disperse - that… — Richard Adams
We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than the experience of… — Henry David Thoreau
The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether… — Eugene Ionesco
History is the memory of things said and done. — Carl L. Becker
I've always love how food preserves a memory. — Piolo Pascual
Memories have to be our most painful blessing. — Kanye West
Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of the… — Ang Lee
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
Memory is the scribe of the soul. — Aristotle
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
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
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
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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