Quotes about memories
memories differences
In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced. Jules Verne
memories important way
Sooner or later the public will forget you; the memory of you will fade. What's important are the individuals you've influenced along the way. Julia Child
memories soul function
Soul is not about function; it's about beauty, form, and memory. Julia Cameron
memories class people
There is no class of people in the world, who have such good memories as creditors. P. T. Barnum
memories past fiction
to look back on one's life is to experience the capriciousness of memory. ... the past is not static. It can be relived only in memory, and memory is a device for forgetting as well as remembering. It, too, is not immutable. It rediscovers, reinvents, reorganizes. Like a passage of prose it can be revised and repunctuated. To that extent, every autobiography is a work of fiction and every work of fiction an autobiography. P. D. James
memories liars great-memories
To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory. Ozzy Osbourne
memories food humorous
Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them. P. G. Wodehouse
memories sleep night
One of the Georges - I forget which - once said that a certain number of hours´ sleep each night - I cannot recall at the moment how many - made a man something which for the time being has slipped my memory. P. G. Wodehouse
memories race curse
That's one of the greatest curses ever inflicted on the human race, memory. Ovid
memories rose gone
When the roses are gone, nothing is left but the thorn. Ovid
memories examination enough-time
I was never very good at exams, having a poor memory and finding the examination process rather artificial, and there never seemed to be enough time to follow up things that really interested me. Paul Nurse
memories support growing
The creation of this new company supports Intel's intent to maintain its industry-leading position in nonvolatile memory and enables us to rapidly enter a fast-growing portion of the flash market segment, Paul Otellini
memories book grateful
Well, I'm not able to work anymore as an actor and still at the level I would want to ... you start to lose your memory, you start to lose your confidence, you start to lose your invention. So, that's pretty much a closed book for me. And I'm grateful for the other things that have come into my life: grandkids, and restaurants and charity ... I've been doing it for 50 years. That's enough. Paul Newman
memories tv-shows looks
'The Simpsons' from the very beginning was based on our memories of brash '60s sitcoms - you had a main title theme that was bombastic and grabbed your attention - and when you look at TV shows of the 1970s and '80s, things got very mild and toned down and... obsequious. Matt Groening
memories emotional long
All of us carry around countless bags of dusty old knickknacks dated from childhood: collected resentments, long list of wounds of greater or lesser significance, glorified memories, absolute certainties that later turn out to be wrong. Humans are emotional pack rats. These bags define us. Marya Hornbacher
memories brain madness
Madness strips you of memory and leaves you scrabbling around on the floor of your brain for the snatches and snippets of what happened, what was said, and when. Marya Hornbacher
memories romance england
The English inn stands permanently planted at the confluence of the roads of history, memory, and romance. Martha Grimes
memories frogs throat
I cleared my throat - it isn't frogs you get in your throat; it's memories. Martha Grimes
memories past stories
The past doesn’t exist except as a memory, a mental story, and though past events aren’t changeable, your stories about them are. You can act now to transform the way you tell the story of your past, ultimately making it a stalwart protector of your future. Martha Beck
memories giving-up past
I once read that forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a different past...but forgiving is not the same as obliterating memory. Martha Beck
memories caring tangible
If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things. Otherwise, stop fixating on stuff you can touch and start caring about stuff that touches you. Martha Beck
memories swimming past
I have very fond memories of swimming in Walden Pond when we lived in Boston. You'd swim past a log and see all these turtles sunning themselves. Slightly disturbing if you thought about how many more were swimming around your toes, but also rather wonderful. Mark Haddon
memories thinking secret-places
Moments when the original 'poet' in each of us created the outside world for us, by finding the familiar in the unfamiliar, are perhaps forgotten by most people; or else they are guarded in some secret place of memory because they were too much like visitations by the gods to be mixed with everyday thinking.
memories power voice
What you see is from outside yourself, and may come, or not, but is beyond your control. But your fear is yours, and yours alone, like your voice, or your fingers, or your memory, and therefore yours to control. If you feel powerless over your fear, you have not yet admitted that it is yours, to do with as you will. Marion Zimmer Bradley
memories forever sorrow
There is no sorrow like the memory of love and the knowledge that it is gone forever Marion Zimmer Bradley
memories son soul
Keep your soul fit to manifest the life of the Son of God. Never live on memories; let the word of God be always living and active in you. Oswald Chambers
memories thinking emotion
As says who is deeply involved with neuroscience, emotion consolidates memory, and I think that's true. Paul Auster
memories father moving
When the father dies, he writes, the son becomes his own father and his own son. He looks at is son and sees himself in the face of the boy. He imagines what the boy sees when he looks at him and finds himself becoming his own father. Inexplicably, he is moved by this. It is not just the sight of the boy that moves him, not even the thought of standing inside his father, but what he sees in the boy of his own vanished past. It is a nostalgia for his own life that he feels, perhaps, a memory of his own boyhood as a son to his father. Paul Auster
memories men mirrors
Each man, therefore, is the entire world, bearing within his genes a memory of all mankind. Or as Leibniz put it: ‘Every living substance is a perpetual living mirror of the universe’ Paul Auster
memories fake details
It's beyond the grasp of anyone's memory to recall conversations in kind of [memoir] detail. So it's fake. It's all made up. Paul Auster
memories holes
Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared. Paul Auster
memories odds reason
Reason and memory are nearly always at odds. Paul Auster
memories space happens
Memory is the space in which a thing happens for a second time. Paul Auster