Quotes of: Memories Keyword

He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory.

The Phantom Tollbooth

Time Dreams. They are memories of the soul. They encompass all Time. They exist in the space of a dream.

Quexistence: The Quest for the Meaning of Existence: Time Dreams

I found myself intent on keeping the memories of the year to myself. [...] I didn't want to share them. Because I didn't want to dilute them

Rules of Civility

. . . 'exist because there are no longer any , settings in which memory is a real part of everyday experience.' And what are ? [They] are . . . vestiges . . . the rituals of a ritual-less society.

Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century

October had tremendous possibility. The summer's oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures. They made me believe in miracles.

Reclaimed

oh well, is it hurting anyone? Because if its not and you’ve been given it, I’d as soon stop calling it a thing and start referring to it as a gift.

Thanks for the Memories

It is indeed the truth of the traumatic experience that forms the center of its psychopathology; it is not a pathology of falsehood or displacement of meaning, but of history itself” (p. 5)

Trauma: Explorations in Memory

Nobody should know what's waiting for them. If you knew your future, why... it would take all the fun out of living.

Trace Memory

Amy, she’s got a memory like an elephant, and a body like a meow.

This is the best book I've ever written, and it still sucks

for those memories are now just like these little kittens I hold in my hands those can be kissed and treasured but not held too tightly.

Turquoise Silence

An empty room holds nothing but memories. At least it would, if I didn’t just finish packing up the last of the sadness.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The scent of your asshole smells like childhood memories. I mean it would, if I grew up in New Jersey.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

most of the times it’s the hardest to say what I love more you or your memory.

A touch, a tear, a tempest

Each memory was now the shadow of a shadow of a shadow. The only thing that remained tangible to him was the sense of absence.

Tony Takitani

Women often get dropped from memory, and then history.

Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949

Memories aren't stored in the heart or the head or even the soul, if you ask me, but in the spaces between any given two people.

Vanishing Acts

Time is spent never bought. Minutes count when seconds blur. Memories are past that’s caught. Imaginings are future’s lure.” Cass and Silver Rainbow-

Vector

Sometimes you hide away a memory because it is so precious that you don’t want to dilute it with the attempt to recount it.

When We Were Animals

Snow floated down every once in a while, but it was frail snow, like a memory fading into the distance.

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The Waste Land

Memories are powerful that way. They can bring back to another place and time and make them laugh or cry all over again.

What Flowers Remember