Memory Quote by Laurie Halse Anderson

“I was not living but actively dying.”

— Augusten Burroughs

“I was alive. But I was alive without a memory, without a name; I was cut off from hope as well as from remorse…

— Henry Miller

“Alive is better than dead. Always.”

— Darren Shan

“There's a difference between being alive and living.”

— Gabrielle Zevin

“Being alive and living aren't the same.”

— Alex London

“I needed to remember his life, not his death.”

— S.H. Kolee

“There is nothing so actively alive as the dead.”

— Jessie Douglas Kerruish

“It wasn’t the dead who suffered, but the living.”

— Susan Illene

“To be alive, to him, is to be made of memory—to him if a man’s not made of memory, he’s made of nothing.”

— Philip Roth

“The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.”

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“You're not dead. I'm not dead. Why? How? Dying wasn't on my list.”

— Alex Adams

“I don't know if once you die you remember things that happened to you when you were alive. It makes a certain logical sense…

— Gayle Forman