Related Quotes
memories writing past
As I search the archives of my memory I seem to discern six types or methods [of judicial writing] which divide themselves from one another with measurable distinctness. There is the type magisterial or imperative; the type laconic or sententious; the type conversational or homely; the type refined or artificial, smelling of the lamp, verging at times upon preciosity or euphuism; the demonstrative or persuasive; and finally the type tonsorial or agglutinative, so called from the shears and the pastepot which are its implements and emblem. Benjamin Cardozo
memories rap loss
... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to buy ninety dollars' worth of rap CDs but, as expected, I'm at a loss: [...] voices uttering ugly words like digit, pudding, chunk. Bret Easton Ellis
memories weight body
I know what it is to put on weight. But when I got back to my routine, my body knew how to react. That's muscle memory, and you'll be amazed at what it can do. Arjun Rampal
memories lying past
I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude. Bruce Lee
memories past people
People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind. Eckhart Tolle
memories nice names
I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't. Eddie Redmayne
memories administration policy
Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy; but good administration can never save bad policy. Adlai Stevenson
memories order complaining
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing. Thomas Fuller
memories house mind
Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.
would-be sensible things-to-do
I just knew I would be a writer. It just seemed the only sensible thing to do. Jane Gardam
would-be firsts episodes
First of all, it was in my contract. I knew I would be directing an episode. Anthony Michael Hall
would-be use firsts
Were I to commence my administration again, the first question I would ask respecting a candidate would be, Does he use ardent spirits? Thomas Jefferson
would-be easy said
No one said it would be easy But no one said it'd be this hard Sheryl Crow
would-be littles forgetfulness
Without a little negligence, life would be intolerable. Mason Cooley
would-be ifs if-i-could
If I could be working every day, I would be. Melanie Lynskey
would-be myth ifs
I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s. Jerry Rubin
would-be my-family
Without my family I would be nothing. Jennifer Lawrence
would-be minstrels maidens
If there were no such creatures as minstrel-maidens, it would be necessary to invent them. Jack Vance
my-family born raised
I identify myself as a Nigerian because that is where I was born and raised and where my family still lives. Toks Olagundoye
my-family embedded
I don't know what it's like to not work; my family embedded that in me. Mila Kunis
my-family communist afghanistan
My family left Afghanistan in 1976, well before the Communist coup and the Soviet invasion. We certainly thought we would be going back. But when we saw those Soviet tanks rolling into Afghanistan, the prospect for return looked very dim. Few of us, I have to say, envisioned that nearly a quarter century of bloodletting would follow. Khaled Hosseini