Quote by Victoria Schwab

“The only way to truly record a person is not in words, not in still frames, but in bone and skin and memory.”

— Victoria Schwab

“ The trouble was that I failed to record so much , I wrote, but how could I have believed that if I tried…

— Sarah Manguso

“Over the weeks I am surprised to find that the more stories I record and the longer I carry them around, the lighter they…

— Brigid Pasulka

“Everyone is a part of a story, what they want is to be part of something worth recording”

— Erin Morgenstern

“How can you have memories if you don't have the audacity to create them?”

— Wendy Wunder

“I've always been able to say what I meant! It's a writer's job to carve with language, to hew close to the bone, so…

— Stephen King

“A memory not in my head but my bones.”

— Megan Stielstra

... some of the things floating about in the Well of Memory are not worth recording.

— Margaret Deland

“Because we are linked by blood and blood is memory without language.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

“Because when it comes to memories, what counts is not accuracy, but the feelings they call up.”

— Vincent Zandri

“All writers want to a place their mark upon human consciousness by creating a physical record of their distinctive thoughts and an index of…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“You could say, in a way, that I'm not actually a writer, though perhaps I might be called a recorder? ... I just happen…

— Etienne de L'Amour