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Choose Remember Quote by David Levithan

“I choose what to remember, and I am choosing Rhiannon. Again and again, I am choosing her, I am conjuring her, because to let go for an instant will allow her to disappear.” quote by David Levithan
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““I choose what to remember, and I am choosing Rhiannon. Again and again, I am choosing her, I am conjuring her, because to let go for an instant will allow her to disappear.””

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Raven Cycle, 2012

Choosing to remember someone keeps them present, while letting go lets them fade.

In simple terms: Remembering sustains love.

Key Takeaway

Hold onto cherished memories.

Themes

memory choice loss

Mood

nostalgic thoughtful

Type

philosophical emotional

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • relationship building
  • personal journaling

Key Concepts

psychology attachment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What memories do you protect?
  • How do you balance remembrance with letting go?
A Different Perspective

Memory can become a burden if it prevents moving forward.

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