Memory Quote by Cormac McCarthy

“Men's memories are uncertain and the past that was differs little from the past that was not.”

— Cormac McCarthy

He poured the tumbler full. Drink up, he said. The world goes on. We have dancing nightly and this night is no exception. The…

— Cormac McCarthy

It's too easy, you see, to get trapped in the past. The past is very seductive. People always talk about the mists of time,…

— Susanna Kearsley

This is a world that is much more uncertain than the past. In the past we were certain, we were certain it was us…

— George W. Bush

I was remembering the things we had done together, the times we had had. It would have been pleasant to preserve that comradeship in…

— John Christopher

If so men's memories not a monument be, None shalt thou have. Warm hearts, and not cold stone, Must mark thy grave, or thou…

— John Vance Cheney

Old men's eyes are like old men's memories; they are strongest for things a long way off.

— George Eliot

I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I've ever met.

— Herb Caen

“The whole town rushed outside to celebrate this crowded minute when the time of suffering had ended and the time of forgetting had not…

— Albert Camus

I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing…

— Phoebe Stone

Once upon a time. Ah forget it.

— Anonymous

Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.

— Tobias Wolff