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Memory Quotes by John Irving
- You think you have a memory; but it has you!
- Your memory is a monster; it summons with will of its own. You think you have a memory, but it has you.
- Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you…
- The history of a city was like the history of a family—there is closeness and even affection, but death eventually separates everyone from each other.…
- And never forget, there is memory.
- Life," Garp wrote, "is sadly not structured like a good old-fashioned novel. Instead an end occurs when those who are meant to peter out have…
- And when you love a book, commit one glorious sentence of it-perhaps your favorite sentence-to memory. That way you won't forget the language of the…
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