Memory Quote by Sean DeLauder

“The human memory is such a cruel, frustrating thing, the way it just discards things without asking permission, precious things.”

— Lisa Jewell

“The futility of the attempt was obvious; when you put in that much effort to forget someone, the effort itself becomes a memory.”

— Steve Toltz

“I looked up from the street and again at the wretched captives. I vowed not to let the noises of the city drown out…

— Lawrence Hill

“We expend more effort in trying to forget memories than in trying to create them.”

— Meeta Ahluwalia

“And the more I thought about it, the more I dug out of memory things I had overlooked or forgotten. I realized then that…

— Albert Camus

“The worse part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”

— Lois Lowry

“Memories are slippery bastards – bring them into the light, handle them too often, they’ll bend, change colour. Keep them in the dark and…

— Sue Perkins

“That was the cruelty of memory. The way it could ambush you.”

— Anne D. LeClaire

“Because he had been- and in many ways still was- such a brilliant man, he no doubt understood the nature of his memory problem.…

— Yoko Ogawa

“He walked around all the useless things in the courtyard and touched them with his hands; for some reason, he wished that these would…

— Andrei Platonov

“And yet, he was finding more and more that he didn't want to take his mind off her. Which was more potent? The pain…

— Brandon Sanderson

“The young hear memory in the voice of their elders and, delighted by these voices from the past or bored by them, too often…

— Joan D. Chittister