Also Quote by Natasha Trethewey

Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.

— Alice Munro

Memory is a funny thing. It tricks you into believing that you've forgotten important moments, and then when you're raking your brain for a…

— Melina Marchetta

You remember with what you are at the time you are remembering.

— Doris Lessing

Memory is a fiction we tell ourselves: just a piece of the truth.

— Chelsea Cain

“[Memory]... is a system of near-infinite complexity, a system that seems designed for revision as much as for replication, and revision unquestionably occurs. Details…

— John Daniel

Memory is a wonderful thing if you don't have to deal with the past.

— Richard Linklater

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

I guess what I find so interesting about memory, and its role in a person's identity, is how the attempt to achieve accuracy requires…

— Heidi Julavits

I like the idea all memory is fiction, that we have queued a couple of things in the back of our minds and when…

— Steven Tyler

Memory doesn't come as a straight narrative. It comes in small moments with all this white space.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I have a very, very good memory, and I always remember the people who have done right by me and the people who have…

— Kevin Love

I've got a terrible memory; it's probably because I'm always concentrating on what I'm doing now.

— Vivienne Westwood