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Memory Quotes by Diane Ackerman
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in…
- Smell brings to mind... a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Smells detonate softly in…
- ...for most people in the [Jewish] Ghetto [of Warsaw] nature lived only in memory -- no parks, birds, or greenery existed in the Ghetto --…
- I watched her face switch among the radio stations of memory
- Because IQ tests favor memory skills and logic, overlooking artistic creativity, insight, resiliency, emotional reserves, sensory gifts, and life experience, they can't really predict success,…
More Memory Quotes
- You've left a memory no one can steal, but you also left a heartache that no one can heal. — Nishan Panwar
- I've met a man and fallen in love with him. I allowed myself to fall in love for one simple reason: I'm… — Paulo Coelho
- The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. — Louis Armstrong
- Having experienced personally and through my family the tragedy of Chile is something always present in my memory. I do not want… — Michelle Bachelet
- Happiness is good health and a bad memory. — Ingrid Bergman
- If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and… — John of the Cross
- If you tell the truth, you don't need a long memory. — Jesse Ventura
- Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn