Memories Quotes

Childhood friendship is the most beautiful memory that can't ever be replaced.

Colonialism is the massive fog that has clouded our imaginations regarding who we could be, excised our memories of who we once were, and numbed our understanding of our current existence.

Photographs supplant and corrupt the past, all the while creating their own memories.

If you tell the truth, you don't need a long memory.

We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language.

Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.

Those fields of daisies we landed on, and dusty fields and desert stretches. Memories of many skies and earths beneath us - many days, many nights of stars.

Memories are the best things in life, I think.

As I have said so often before, the long memory is the most radical idea in America...

I believe in racial memory too. I'm sure I've got ancient African blood in me that has something to do with what I am.

I love the nostalgic myself. I hope we never lose some of the things of the past.

Memory, of all the powers of the mind, is the most delicate and frail.

There's things that happen in a person's life that are so scorched in the memory and burned into the heart that there's no forgetting them.

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

When you believe yourself to be a person, you see persons everywhere. In reality there are no persons, only threads of memories and habits. At the moment of realisation the person ceases.

For as long as I can remember, I've had memories.

I have a pretty good memory, but memories are time beings, too, like cherry blossoms or ginkgo leaves; for a while they are beautiful, and then they fade and die.

To leave a place, you'd best leave everything behind; all your possessions, including memory. Traveling's not as easy as it's made out to be.

I'm very influenced by a lot of things, but my chief influence is my friends and what I see and what I feel and my own experiences and memory.

Nothing awakens reminiscence like an aroma.

No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car.

Because of you, I laugh a little harder, cry a little less, and smile a lot more.

It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.

I feel like I have a hangover, without all the happy memories and mystery bruises.

Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.

I drink to stay warm, and to kill selected memories

Whoever in debate quotes authority uses not intellect, but memory.

Bridges are meant for burning, when the people and memories they join aren't the same.

How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles.

I kicked college nostalgia in my late 20s. As much as I loved college and treasure the memories, I no longer want to go back.

You are not what you think yourself to be, I assure you. The image you have of yourself is made up from memories and is purely accidental.

My childhood memories reside somewhere in my subconscious part of my brain. Somehow I feel that my subconscious part creates far more interesting things than my conscious part can ever dream of.

Nothing sorts out memories from ordinary moments. It is only later that they claim remembrance, when they show their scars.

The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.

Plus, according to my mother, memories change like people do, especially if there's enough alcohol involved-Aphrodite

I have a two-story house and a bad memory, so I'm up and down those stairs all the time. That's my exercise.

Wisdom is founded on memory; happiness on forgetfulness.

Memory is what makes us young or old.

In your own life, you should take particular care with endings, for their color will forever tinge your memory of the entire relationship and your willingness to reenter it.

Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.

I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner.

Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

I have a remarkable memory; I forget everything. It is wonderfully convenient. It is as though the world were constantly renewing itself for me.

I think that, in a sense, there's something about photography in general that we could associate with memory, or the past, or childhood.

Let your memory be your travel bag.

We've lost a lot of our great stars. I can't hang out with those who aren't here. The phone service to heaven is so bad, you know. But I get to visit with their memories.

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.

If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and will in nothing but good works, careless of danger or fatigue.

Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.

When destiny calls you, you've got to be strong. I may not be with you, but you've got to move on.