Memory Quotes

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Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter of Time. — Aulus Gellius
I would say my first golf memory was asking who Arnold Palmer was when he was always on the Pennzoil commercials. When I was a… — Mike Greenberg
White Americans have a short memory. — Sherman Alexie
I think memory is the most important asset of human beings. It's a kind of fuel; it burns and it warms you. My memory is… — Haruki Murakami
I think history is collective memories. In writing, I'm using my own memory, and I'm using my collective memory. — Haruki Murakami
Published papers may omit important steps and the memory of men of science, even the greatest, is sadly fallible. — John Desmond Bernal
Christ did not enchant men; He demanded that they believe in Him: except on one occasion, the Transfiguration. For a brief while, Peter, James, and… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Ahead of me lies the familiar litany: weakening of the heart, hardening of the arteries, increasing brittleness of bones, decreases in kidney filtration rates, lower… — Jared Diamond
Life's full of loss, who knows the cost, living in the memory of the love that never was. — Linda Ronstadt
Now I'm writing about contemporary Los Angeles from memory. My process was to hang out, observe, research what I was writing about, and almost immediately… — Michael Connelly
I'd say my best memory was climbing Mt. Fuji, and the worst memory was... trying to fit my feet into the free giveaway slippers at… — Bruce Feiler
As people get older and fall out of the spotlight, people's memory of them changes. — Seth Green
My earliest acting memory is making up a play for my mom and dad called The Lonesome Baby. I have no idea what The Lonesome… — Jane Horrocks
My earliest memory is aged three, seeing sunlight on water and feeling it was really magical. — Miranda July
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I… — Josephus
I have to tell everyone that when I finish a film and it goes out and is released, I never look at my films again.… — Jim Jarmusch
I don't know if it's harder but when you're playing a real person you want to honor their memory - even if they're a criminal… — Toby Jones
I'm very interested in structure, how multiple stories are assembled in different ways; that is what memory does as well. — Nicole Krauss
My first novel, 'Man Walks Into a Room,' is about a man who's lost his memory and has to start a second life. On one… — Nicole Krauss
Forget about the past. It does not exist, except in your memory. Drop it. And stop worrying about how you're going to get through tomorrow.… — Neale Donald Walsch

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