Forgotten Quote by Julian Barnes

We live with such easy assumptions, don't we? For instance, that memory equals events plus time. But it's all much odder than this. Who…

— Julian Barnes

“Who was it said that memory is what we thought we'd forgotten? And it ought to be obvious to us that time doesn't act…

— Julian Barnes

So many things I had thought forgotten Return to my mind with stranger pain: Like letters that arrive addressed to someone Who left the…

— Philip Larkin

“So many things I had thought forgotten Return to my mind with stranger pain: Like letters that arrive addressed to someone Who left the…

— Philip Larkin

“After everything is said and done, a memory remains a treacherous thing…How long does one cling on to the people they’ve lost? How long…

— Kanza Javed

“There, there, best to bring it all up,' she said. My memory was in shreds. Imagine a photograph cut into narrow strips then jumbled…

— Alice Jamieson

“Judy, I read that you said your first memory was music. Music that fills up a home. And one day, suddenly the music could…

— Ava Dellaira

She said I bet you dont remember me And I said only every other memory.

— Tim McGraw

“There’s a poem about onions,” she said. “It’s about how memory is like an onion—it makes you cry.”

— Alexander McCall Smith

No,' he said, 'memory's a poor thing to have. It's your own real hair and mouth and arms and eyes and hands I want.…

— Philip Pullman

I went with my love all over Damascus, he said. The memory is tied to the place.

— New York Times

“Without memory, he thought, man would be invincible”

— Simon Van Booy