Quotes of: Great-memories Keyword

In the dark, dank world of the Tunnels, I would call upon this memory. And there would be a flicker of candlelight. If only for a moment. I closed my eyes, as if my eyelids were the levers of a printing press, etching the fibers into my mind. Memorie...

Everneath

Until then we're going to keep making memories like this, moments when we're the only two people in the whole world. And when we get scared or lonely or confused, we'll pull out these memories and wrap them around us and they'll make us feel safe. An...

The Impossible Knife of Memory

The enchantments of the past must always become the disenchantments of the future. But memory, a preservative, may intervene. The embalmer of original enchantments, it is the only human faculty that can outwit the advance of chronological time. Art, ...

The Magic Lantern of Marcel Proust

Every hour, Robert thinks, all over the globe, an infinite number of memories disappear, whole glowing atlases dragged into graves. But during that same hour children are moving about, surveying territory that seems to them entirely new. They push ba...

Memory Wall

Everything in the past is memory and everything in the future is imagination. Those're both illusions – memories are unreliable and we just speculate about the future. The only thing that's completely real is this one instant of the present – and...

The Vanished Man

My father was famous for his photographic memory. He was in the OSS. They trained him to be captured on purpose and to read upside down and backwards and commit to memory every document in Germany he saw as he was being interrogated - every schedule ...

Mark Helprin

At every stage, the world that breaks in through our senses struggles to find a footing in our brains. We might liken memories to the messages recorded on tape, but we mistake the message for the medium, or the other way round, for memory is the tape...

Zia Haider Rahman

No memory is ever alone; it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.

Louis L'Amour

Words are not static.Language shape our memories, and it is also shaped by our memories.

An Abundance of Katherines

There is a darkened corridor, forgotten by the sun, shrouded in shadow and transgression.

Immortal Memories: Volume I

It doesn't seem right to throw dirt at you when you're dead...

The Memory Game

My memory is good for some things and not others.

My Name Is Memory

Lore: Making a note here: HUGE SUCCESS!

Memories of the Future - Volume 1

It's funny how things seem different, suddenly.

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

I try to keep the happy memories. If that's what you call selective memories, I'm good with that.

Nicole Williams

History is the diary of humankind; to forget it is to try to navigate the future with no memory of the past.

T.L. Rese

My memory of men is never lit up and illuminated like my memory of women.

Marguerite Duras

Moments fly, memories remain; and then memories fly, only memoirs remain and finally memoirs disappear, nothing remains!

Mehmet Murat ildan

I love the food, the girls, the sky and everything that is Delhi. I have very fond memories of the Moolchand flyover.

Vir Das

You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something.

Franklin P. Jones

There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.

James Branch Cabell