Art Quote by Joshua Foer

“So why bother investing in one’s memory in an age of externalized memories? The best answer I can give is the one I received…

— Joshua Foer

“Memory is that trick by which we see the awful events of the past loom over the good, like mountains over mouse. We don't…

— Jamie Kain

Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry of our…

— Isabel Allende

“[M]any people believe that memory works like a recording device. You just record the information, then you call it up and play it back…

— Elizabeth Loftus

On the stem of memory imaginations blossom.

— Patrick Kavanagh

What are we, if not an accumulation of our memories?

— S.J. Watson

It seems to me, that this, too, is how memory works. What we remember of what was done to us shapes our view, molds…

— Rebecca Walker

“Personal memory shapes and sustains the “collective memory” that underpins culture.”

— Nicholas Carr

“How we perceive the world and how we act in it are products of how and what we remember...No lasting joke, invention, insight, or…

— Joshua Foer

There are as many forms of memory as there are ways of perceiving, and every one of them is worth mining for inspiration.

— Twyla Tharp

There always comes a time in life whereby we must walk down the path of memory.

— Anonymous

“How we perceive the world and how we act in it are products of how and what we remember. We’re all just a bundle…

— Joshua Foer