Memory is the great deceiver. Perhaps there are some individuals whose memories act like tape recordings, daily records of their lives complete in every detail, but I am not one of them. My memory is a patchwork of occurrences, of discontinuous event...
The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether I am dreaming or remembering, whether I have lived my life or dreamed it. Just as dreams do, memory makes me profoundly awar...
Acts of kindness may soon be forgotten, but the memory of an offense remains.
One lives in the world's memory only by what they have done in the world's behalf.
I was grounded for all of my childhood. Not most - all.
That great Cathedral space which was childhood.
Comedy, your funny bone, is formed in childhood.
Photography is all about secrets. The secrets we all have and will never tell.
Think of it, Dad. What if I have it in me to do that, and I don't try?
Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.
I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading.
Learning to read music in Braille & play by ear helped me develop a [very] good memory.
Grief and memory go together. After someone dies, that's what you're left with. And the memories are so slippery yet so rich.
Best memories never hurt, with good memories an individual can pass his whole life without depending on others...
Memory has always been social. Now we’re using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too.
The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives.
Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory.
My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that.
I've actually got quite a good memory. I've good recall. It's often things which other people might not notice.
This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest.
