Memory Quote by Cormac McCarthy

“Men's memories are uncertain and the past that was differs little from the past that was not" -Judge Holden”

— Cormac McCarthy

“History is what men choose to remember. Truth is what a man cannot forget.”

— Samantha Sotto

“That makes it more difficult to speak of the past, because the memories are apt to turn into the living present.”

— Gerda Weissmann Klein

“Everyone’s past, I try to rationalize, is nothing more than the collection of memories they choose to remember.”

— Andrew Davidson

“Our memories are wrong at least as often as they are right. At best, they are incomplete, though we might swear otherwise.”

— David DiSalvo

“... everyone regrets something, but you can't change the past. You've got to let go and make new memories until the old ones fade…

— Olivia Arran

“What is the past but what we choose to remember?”

— Amy Tan

“A man could only spend so much of his time ignoring the present before the present made him a thing of the past.”

— S.M. White

“Old memories are hard to shed. They are who we are. And all memories, true or false, are equally real.”

— Jerry Merritt

“I try to remember if the past was exactly like this. I'm not sure, now. I know it contained these things, but somehow the…

— Margaret Atwood

“My Past life as a human is now just memories, I try hard not to forget them.”

— Bianca Lizbeth Garcia

“He remembers those vanished years. As though looking through a dusty window pane, the past is something he could see, but not touch. And…

— Wong Kar-Wai