Cuba Quote by Cristina García

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

— Jerry Merritt

“Only with steadfast memories can we now be strong so as to undo the mistakes of the past, to begin anew and build from…

— F. Sionil José

“There are a few years when you make almost all of your important memories. And then you spend the next few decades reliving them.”

— Charles Yu

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

— Bianca Lizbeth Garcia

“The opposite of memory--hope. SO things that are gone can still matter. So we can build off our pasts and make futures.”

— Isaac Marion

“We live, and then forgetting -- we live yet again. Sometimes, the consequences of the past follow us across many lives.”

— Daniel H. Wilson

“We alter the past for the sake of the future, memories bending like light.”

— Matt Gallagher

“Such an incredible waste of energy, to work your ass off for sixty years, then shrivel up, die, and be nothing more than a…

— Ellen Hopkins

“I understand that my memories are important to history.”

— Clint Hill

“Truth to tell, at any point in our lives we’ve forgotten more than we know about our own history. The world moves on, and…

— Dathan Auerbach

“Our memories and events in our lives are untidy things. We wish that we can file them away and shut the door, or wish…

— Deb Caletti

“You eternals have long lives, but short memories. The changing people have short lives, but we do not forget.”

— Neil Gaiman