Memory Quotes
3512 quotes by 2271 authors
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And if Time is anything akin to God, I suppose that Memory must be the Devil.
— Diana Gabaldon
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I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured three hundred hours in line…
— Anna Akhmatova
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Memory cannot exist without endurance of the things perceived, and the thing perceived cannot remain where it has never been.
— William Harvey
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I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a writing career. You learn a lot. You also remember a…
— Judy Collins
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I have never seen a game's graphics look so sharp and clean. The sound design for the game is also unique on the Xbox. The…
— Don Bluth
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One lives by memory . . . and not by truth.
— Igor Stravinsky
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I've said some stupid things and some wrong things, but not that. No one involved in computers would ever say that a certain amount of…
— Bill Gates
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I keep bumping into that silly quotation attributed to me that says 640K of memory is enough. There's never a citation; the quotation just floats…
— Bill Gates
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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
— John Henry Newman
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I love the combination of smartness, pain, and what one might call conscious postmodern trashiness in this book: a version of the erotic full of…
— Alicia Ostriker
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Time doesn't exist. It doesn't exist in any way. It's more subjective than real. Time doesn't exist. I believe in memory. Memory is the real…
— Arman
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Every function in the child's cultural development appears twice: first, on the social level, and later, on the individual level; first, between people (interpsychological) and…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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Organizing facts in terms of principles and ideas from which they may be inferred is the only known way of reducing the quick rate of…
— Jerome Bruner
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People who think my books are autobiographical, which they're not, credit me with having a much better memory than I do. I do, however, have…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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The past is more than a memory.
— John Trudell
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The life of a poet lies not merely in the finite language-dance of expression but in the nearly infinite combinations of perception and memory combined…
— Dan Simmons
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It's my memory, and what happened between that moment 10 or 15 years ago and now, there's a lot of gray area
— Tracey Emin
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In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there with a die;…
— James Weldon Johnson
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Our life is a hope which is continually converting itself into memory and memory in its turn begets hope.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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Our easiest approach to a definition of any aspect of fiction is always by considering the sort of demand it makes on the reader. Curiosity…
— E. M. Forster
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