Memories Quotes
The past is still visible. The buildings haven't changed, the layout of the streets hasn't changed. So memory is very available to me as I walk around.
To remember my values, I need to lose certain tastes and find other handles for the memories that they once helped me carry.
That one individual should awaken in another memories that belong to still a third is an obvious paradox.
As the end approaches, there are no longer any images from memory - there are only words.
We looked at the venerable stream not in the vivid flush of a short day that comes and departs forever, but in the august light of abiding memories.
The girls I've dated hate me a little because I can't remember anything about first dates or when we kissed. I have the worst memory in the world!
All the things you can do to prepare for a role that free you, in the moment, are great. You have this muscle memory for things. You don't have to act it as much, once you've done it enough.
One trick, known as the journey method or 'memory palace,' is to conjure up a familiar space in the mind's eye, and then populate it with images of whatever it is you want to remember.
I have to say, creating memories is so important to me that I did a book about creating memories for your family.
I want my kids to live their life with great family memories that they can pass on to their children.
I don't profess to be an expert on anything, or have the memory for who ran in 1952. I am an informed American citizen, that's my position.
Much of my writing is energized by unresolved memories - something like ghosts in the psychological sense.
What does it mean to be born? After we die, will it be the same thing as it was before we were born? Or a different kind of nothingness? Because there might be knowledge then. Memory.
What is a family, after all, except memories? Haphazard and precious as the contents of a catch-all drawer in the kitchen.
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.
History isn't the lies of the victors, as I once glibly assured Old Joe Hunt; I know that now. It's more the memories of the survivors, most of whom are neither victorious or defeated.
Memory is identity....You are what you have done; what you have done is in your memory; what you remember defines who you are; when you forget your life you cease to be, even before your death.
...it is curiosity, initiative, originality, and the ruthless application of honesty that count in research- much more than feats of logic and memory alone.
Utah is so wonderful. My greatest memories of Utah are of always being outdoors. It's a very athletic environment that I think gave me a lot of drive to be fit and live well.
Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive.
I have much clearer memories of my time in Egypt: songs on the radio, the rhythms that accompanied belly dancers, the sound of the adhan - the Muslim call to prayer. I just soaked it all up.
As long as we remember a person, they're not really gone. Their thoughts, their feelings, their memories, they become a part of us.
I wanted desperately to go on living in someone's memory. If we are not remembered, we are more than dead, for it is as if we had never lived
Yesterday was a memory. Tomorrow was a hope. Today was another day to live and do one's best to love
But there is room now in my heart for more memories, carved by a letting go that I could find only by coming home to a place I'd never been.
Death and loss, they plague you. So do memories. Like the Mississippi's incessant slap against the levees, they creep up with deceptive sweetness before grabbing your heart and pulling it under.
Jennifer had never liked the pain of remembering what had happened, but for Theo it was the pain that kept Laura alive in his memory. He was afraid that if it ever began to heal she would disappear.
You have a different audience. Your personal energy is different because some days you're energized, some nights you might be tired so that affects your memory and your emotion.
What we leave behind in this life is the memory of who we were and what we did. An imprint, no more.
I try to always go for something... very interior, following thoughts and memories, something that I think is difficult to do on the screen, which is essentially a third-person medium.
Take your records, take you freedom, take your memories, I dont need 'em. And take your cat, and leave my sweater, cause we've got nothing left to weather.
Every memory I had growing up was involving a basketball. I didn't go to the prom and stuff like that. It was always basketball for me.
I have a few memories of being young here in the United States, but almost no recollections of being young in Vietnam.
Phonogram is the memory of a long period in my life through a surprisingly small filter. Those characters are basically the golem who accompanied me on that decade and a half.
Memories of ice and Trent surfaced, and I wrapped my arms around my middle. I had saved him, and he had saved me. What was wrong with us?
Writers should take advantage of their surroundings, if only to trigger memories that juice their writing.
Audio virology is not a metaphor. It is to be taken literally. It maps real processes of mutation, transmission, contagion and memory within music culture.
...that's how memory works ... Things disappear without your permission, then come back again without your permission.
I mean my father was killed when I was six. And I only have tiny, tiny flashes of memory.