Memories Quotes

Happy people have neither age nor memory, they have no need of the past.

Memory is a tenuous thing, like a rainbow's end or a camera with a failing lens.

Writing is a process, a journey into memory and the soul.

Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry of our lives.

Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.

People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory.

When we use memories, we are creators. But when our memories use us, we become victims.

Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually through noble thought and memory.

What beastly incidents our memories insist on cherishing, the ugly, and the disgusting; the beautiful things we have to keep diaries to remember.

Christmas is here, Merry old Christmas, Gift-bearing Christmas, Day of grand memories, King of the year!

My memory is not even what most peoples is, much less what it oughta be for a discussion like this.

There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.

My memories of camp - I was four years old to eight years old - they're fond memories.

For children, Christmas is anticipation. For adults, Christmas is memory.

We don't have any bad memories of the people of the United States.

There are sufferings that have lost their memory and do not remember why they are suffering.

Today I have so much to do: I must kill memory once and for all, I must turn my soul to stone, I must learn to live again. Unless ... Summer's ardent rustling is like a festival outside my window.

Memories, all those little experiences make up the fabric of our lives and on balance, I wouldn't want to erase any of them, tempting though it may be.

Be a storehouse of happy memories.

History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment of all unfamiliar situations.

I have some vivid memories of walking around as a child with a cassette tape.

I more remember the periods of time when I wasn't getting any auditions. That's more what I find painful in memory; that feeling of not even getting the chance to try and be rejected.

Lost in Space brings back a lot of memories for people, and I think that any time youre involved in something that has such a long-lasting appeal, you feel very blessed by that.

Maybe the reason my memory is so bad is that I always do at least two things at once. It's easier to forget something you only half-did or quarter did.

You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all.

I sometimes find, and I am sure you know the feeling, that I simply have too many thoughts and memories crammed into my mind.

I've always subscribed to an old Chinese proverb that the palest ink is better than the best memory.

Photographers encode their concepts as photographic images so as to give others information, so as to produce models for them and thereby to become immortal in the memory of others.

I can still memory - taste the fresh buttermilk pancakes and hot buttermilk biscuits - both made with lard! - that were cooked on the top, or in the oven, of that ancient iron stove.

A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain only the good.

Many people have fond memories of 'The Monkees.' I fondly remember it, too.

Memory is a drug. Memory can hold you against your strength and against your will.

An actor's life is the shadow of a cloud, the echo of a sound, the memory of a dream, nothing come of nothing. The finest actor does not create, he is but a translator of another man's work.

If memories could be canned, would they also have expiry dates? If so, I hope they last for centuries.

When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed.

He may live in my memory as the most amiable man of my acquaintance.

I've said some stupid things and some wrong things, but not that. No one involved in computers would ever say that a certain amount of memory is enough for all time.

I know that something dies when i give up my books, and that my memory keeps going back to them with mournful nostalgia.

There's no disappointment in memory, and one's exaggerations are always on the good side.

We have all forgot more than we remember.

Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.

Pop music can get inside us and enter our memory bubbles. It provides those true Proustian moments, unlocking sensations, unlocking our imaginations. Music inspired me as a filmmaker.

What's important is not the accolades and memories of success but the way you respond when opportunities are denied.

I fear / the place I have / in the memory of others. / They remind me of things / I myself have forgot.

The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.

The mind must be trained, rather than the memory.

Back on its golden hinges The gate of Memory swings, And my heart goes into the garden And walks with the olden things.

I didn't know I had this many fans in Puerto Rico. I'm going to carry this memory to my grave.

I pluck up the good lissome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading, digest them by musing, and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory.

One of the permanent possessions of the human heart is the memory of its noble enthusiasms.