Come up Quote by J. D. Salinger

Memory is satisfied desire.

— Carlos Fuentes

Memory creates a hallucination of the past, desire creates a hallucination of the future.

— Jaggi Vasudev

I think of memory as a game, that is as something one engages in with a very profound kind of "playfulness."

— Mark Leyner

Memory is dialogic and arises not only from direct experience but from the intercourse of many minds.

— Oliver Sacks

“Memory, like love, is an act of imagination, an abandonment and a possession.”

— Susan Dodd

[Memory] is a passion no less powerful or pervasive than love. It is [the ability] to live in more than one world, to prevent…

— Elie Wiesel

On the stem of memory imaginations blossom.

— Patrick Kavanagh

“Ah, Sharon Lipschutz," said the young man. "How that name comes up. Mixing memory and desire.”

— J.D. Salinger

Memory is imagination pinned down.

— Mason Cooley

Someone once said, earnest desire creates connections, and only memories will bring those moments to life

— Anonymous

Memory, bosom-spring of joy.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Memory narrativises itself.

— Aleksandar Hemon