Memory Quotes

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Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories. — Jesse Jackson
I am a people watcher and I have a very good memory. — Brian Jacques
It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life. — P.D. James
Cheerios bring back memories. I actually don't think I ate them much as a kid, though; maybe it's some sort of Jungian memory, I don't… — Penn Jillette
The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. — Samuel Johnson
By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn't need pen or paper - my memory had been trained… — Jay-Z
All of us roughly know what memory is. I mean, memory is sort of the storage of the past. It's the storage of our personal… — Daniel Kahneman
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. — Helen Keller
I've been to too many Dead concerts. There've been smokin' holes where my memory used to be. — Ken Kesey
But I believe above all that I wanted to build the palace of my memory, because my memory is my only homeland. — Anselm Kiefer
Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin. — Barbara Kingsolver
It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time. — Barbara Kingsolver
I currently use Ubuntu Linux, on a standalone laptop - it has no Internet connection. I occasionally carry flash memory drives between this machine and… — Donald Knuth
Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor. Which is to say, love begins at the point when a woman enters her first word into… — Milan Kundera
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting. — Milan Kundera
No memory is ever alone; it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations. — Louis L'Amour
My favorite Aspen memory is saving an upside-down cake that had exploded from the high altitude. — Emeril Lagasse
I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my sight and wound… — Lucy Larcom
I think pain is a very - it's an extremely hard thing to empathize moment to moment. And you often don't remember your own pain,… — Hugh Laurie
All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true. — D. H. Lawrence

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