Boxes Quote by William Thorsell

Memory is a code to who we are, a collection of not just dates and facts but also of epic emotional struggles, epiphanies, transformations.

— David Grann

“So why bother investing in one’s memory in an age of externalized memories? The best answer I can give is the one I received…

— Joshua Foer

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

Memory is an act of meaning-making. It collects the disparate pieces of our lives and distills them.

— Rebecca McClanahan

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

— Alice Munro

We're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories. And to the extent that we control our lives, we do so by…

— Joshua Foer

As people get older and fall out of the spotlight, people's memory of them changes.

— Seth Green

It seems to me, that this, too, is how memory works. What we remember of what was done to us shapes our view, molds…

— Rebecca Walker

People change and play games, memories stay the same

— $Teady

Memory has its own special kind. It selects, eliminates, alters, exaggerates, minimizes, glorifies, and vilifies also; but in the end it creates its own…

— Salman Rushdie

Memory isn't a theme; it's part of the human condition.

— Hilary Mantel

“Memory's truth, because memory has its own special kind. It selects, eliminates, alters, exaggerates, minimizes, glorifies, and vilifies also; but in the end it…

— Salman Rushdie