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Memory Quotes by Isabel Allende
- My grandfather was dying, and told the family he had decided to die. ... At that moment I wanted so badly to write and tell…
- There's basically an element of fiction in everything you remember. Imagination and memory are almost the same brain processes. When I write fiction, I know…
- ...memory is fragile and the space of a single life is brief, passing so quickly that we never get a chance to see the relationship…
- Writing is a process, a journey into memory and the soul.
- My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a…
- As I travel through life, I gather experiences that lie imprinted on the deepest strata of memory, and there they ferment, are transformed, and sometimes…
- Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry of our lives.
- My father left when I was three, and I have no memory of him. The most significant male figures in my life were my grandfather,…
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- Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared. — Paul Auster
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