Half Quote by Elizabeth Bowen

I've learned that memories can have a physical, almost living presence.

— Nicholas Sparks

I know some of my memories are made up and they are far more powerful than the things that actually happened. For example, I…

— John Banville

My childhood memories reside somewhere in my subconscious part of my brain. Somehow I feel that my subconscious part creates far more interesting things…

— Akram Khan

Memories are like holograms: you recreate in your head the whole image of something which isn't there.

— Richard Bandler

Have you ever analyzed things to the degree where you can’t really remember the difference between what’s real and what you’ve created in your…

— Edie Sedgwick

When I look back at my life and think about what really happened, my memory is obscured by the stories I've created out of…

— Scott Spencer

I've been climbing my whole life, so I know a lot of the feelings, the smells; these memories are pretty distinct in my mind…

— Tommy Caldwell

Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.

— Willa Cather

“Each life experience leaves a layer of memory like a deposit of sediment: things we’ve loved and moments of contentment we’ve cherished that when…

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

You cherish memories because they are the only thing you have left.You hold on to fragile shards of thought because the real thing is…

— Jean Norvy

Of course you have memories, and these memories are convincing. But it's really at the moment when I write them down - when I…

— Amelie Nothomb

Every time I am looking into the depths of somebody's brain, I'm thinking, 'This is what makes a person who they are. That structure…

— Benjamin Carson