Dr. Schreber: I call them the Strangers. They abducted us and brought us here. This city, everyone in it... is their experiment. They mix and match our memories as they see fit, trying to divine what makes us unique. One day, a man might be an inspec...
As a perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain, Will not leave me; all things leave me - You remain. Other thoughts may come and go, Other moments I may know That shall waft me, in...
One of the seats of emotion and memory in the brain is the amygdala, he explained. When something threatens your life, this area seems to kick into overdrive, recording every last detail of the experience. The more detailed the memory, the longer the...
Strike was used to playing archaeologist among the ruins of people’s traumatised memories;
Losing never come easy. First off, preserved the memories.
The whole fairground with all its memories would soon be smashed into the dust.
Her memories were beads jumbled loose in a box, unstrung.
Memory was supposed to fill the time, but it made time a hole to be filled.
-(I)n memory, remorse wraps the self.
...filled her memory bank with shiny coins.
The palest ink will endure beyond the memories of man
Memories leave a light in the eyes, just as plain as scars.
I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
He was an amazing father. I clutched my memories of him to my heart for so long, but he's a part of the world.
It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory
Memory is the sense of loss, and loss pulls us after it.
Memory's images, once they are fixed in words, are erased.
Let her be with her memories. Better that than be aware of this reality.
I will continue my path, but I will keep a memory always.
Maybe memories should be left the way they are.
But the memories that hang heaviest are the easiest to recall.
