About Quote by Natasha Trethewey Download Open image “When you begin to think about the past, you realize how much of it is lost to us.” — Natasha Trethewey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Begin How Lost Much Past Past Realize Realize Realize Lost Think Think Past Time Us You
So much of the past in encapsulated in the odds and ends. Most of us discard more information about ourselves than we ever care… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
When we think of the past it's the beautiful things we pick out. We want to believe it was all like that. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
You dwell too much on the past, you forget that you've got to take care of the present. — Karl-Anthony Towns Copy Share Image
I never think about the past. Why waste time thinking about something I cannot change. — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
Its hard to forget the past especially if it is strained to enter into our minds. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
We need to look back sometimes and realize the past taught us to appreciate our future. — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
To retrieve the past is no great effort, when the events to be recalled are so firmly imprinted on the mind. It is existence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The minute that we change our minds, and stop giving power to the past, the past with its mistakes loses power over us. — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Past is the past, you can never change it. You must stop looking back and step forward, but not forgetting the memory. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My past is just that, my past. I try to not think about it and only keep moving forward. — Tess Holliday Copy Share Image
It occurred to me at some point that what really links us to the past is memory, and there's so much we've forgotten. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
I was always very aware of the nature of the place where I was growing up in Gulfport, Mississippi, how that place was shaping… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
My own journey in becoming a poet began with memory - with the need to record and hold on to what was being lost.… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“the little fires set the flames of an idea licking the page how knowledge burns” — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it. — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
When I write notes in my journal, I'm just trying to scribble down as much as possible. Later on, I decide whether to follow… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“Here is the threshold I do not cross: a sliver of light through the doorway finds his tattoo, the anchor on his forearm tangled… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing poems at… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane. — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
My father, Eric Trethewey, is a poet, so I had one right inside the house. And on long trips, he'd tell me, if I… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I've been telling my students, 'Imitate, imitate.' And they say, 'Well, what if I plagiarize, or what if I'm not original? I want to… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I know that my tendency is to be linear, and I'm trying to find ways to subvert that. And so in 'Bellocq's Ophelia' my… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I think people turn to poetry more often than they think they do, or encounter it in more ways than they think that they… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It was very… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image