Memories Quotes

Music at its essence is what gives us memories.

I do a good job of blocking painful, unnecessary things from my memory.

Passing time adds false memories and modifies real ones.

Memory is a fascinating trickster. Words and images have enormous power and can easily displace actual experience over the years.

If only St. Valentine was around to see his memory celebrated through the mindless marketing of whipping cream and lingerie.

I was looking at the photographs and I started thinking that there was a time when these weren't memories.

You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories

In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable detail.

Guitar is just something I can do. So much of it now is muscle memory, just instinct.

Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.

Observation is an old man's memory.

Such is the frailty of man that even where he makes the truest and most forcible impression in the memory, in the heart of his beloved, there also he must perish.

No memoirists writes for long without experiencing an unsettling disbelief about the reliability of memory, a hunch that memory is not, after all, just memory.

The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget.

Memory is the residue of thought

The past is a palimpsest. Early memories are always obscured by accumulations of later knowledge.

My photographs recall the memories of the human race.

All of us roughly know what memory is. I mean, memory is sort of the storage of the past. It's the storage of our personal experiences. It's a very big deal.

Some memories come with a very compelling sense of truth about them. And that happens to be the case even with memories that are not true.

I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.

My main memories of my father are of his illness.

Memory is a swindler, a forger emeritus of facts and figures.

Che Guevara's life is an inspiration for every human being who loves freedom. We will always honor his memory.

These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam.

At eighteen you sleep without memories.

You think you have a memory; but it has you!

And never forget, there is memory.

At eighteen you don't think about memories, you tell them.

Memory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight.

I don't believe in false memories, like I don't believe in false songs.

To eke out the most happiness from an experience, we must anticipate it, savor it as it unfolds, express happiness, and recall a happy memory.

To long for love, to have experienced passion's deep pleasure, even once, is to understand the mercilessness of having a human body whose memory rides desire's back unanchored from season to season.

I was once married to a woman who could eat anything and tell you what was in it: the most complicated recipes. Her memory of taste - now that's what I call memory!

I draw on my memories but blended with a lot of fantasy.

Let faith oust fact; let fancy oust memory; I look deep down and do believe.

I adored my mother, and I will always have extraordinary memories about her and remember her, and she opened the doors for me to appreciate arts.

History repeats itself over and over again, but most of us have short memories.

Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.

My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.

It is not without good reason, that he who has not a good memory should never take upon him the trade of lying.

I watched the way you watch when you know you want to remember.

It is the experiences, the memories, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found. God it's great to be alive! Thank you. Thank you.

The memory of how we work will endure beyond the products of our work.

The people we most love do become a physical part of us, ingrained in our synapses, in the pathways where memories are created.

We live in a world made up more of story than stuff. We are creatures of memory more than reminders, of love more than likes.

If you make children happy now, you will make them happy twenty years hence by the memory of it.

The raw materials of photography are light and time and memory.

Those who, in debate, appeal to their qualifications, argue from memory, not from understanding.

Scars heal, glory fades, and all we're left with are the memories made. pain hurts, but only for a minute. life is short, so go on and live it.

A sensation, hidden in the depths of my emotional memory, was suddenly revived: what if... What if for me The Variation is not dead? If The Variation is alive?!