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Quotes About Memory

Tomorrow's world can not exist without morals, without faith and memory. Cynicism, narrow interests and cowardice must not occupy our lives.
~ Unknown
A scar had been beaten into his mind which would only heal by experience.
~ Ian Fleming, Casino Royale
Some memories are meant for not to be said, either they are too Scary to tell, or we love them that much, that we can't explain those in oral words.
~ Unknown
A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.
~ Susan Sontag
Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against the monster narrative of your family.
~ Junot Diaz
However amazing a dish looks, it is always the taste that lingers in your memory. Family and friends will appreciate a meal that tastes superb-even if you've brought the pan to the table.
~ Gordon Ramsay
My work has made me tolerant of memory mistakes by family and friends. You don't have to call them lies. I think we could be generous and say maybe this is a false memory.
~ Elizabeth Loftus
Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him.
~ Carson Daly
John Le Mesurier wishes it to be known that he conked out on November 15th. He sadly misses family and friends.
~ Unknown
There are moments we return to, now and always. Family is like water - it has a memory of what it once filled, always trying to get back to the original stream.
~ Colum McCann
I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.
~ Thomas Hardy
Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't remember his name.
~ John Lydon
Inside my head I carry: my baby goat, my baby brother, my ama's face, our family's future. My bundle is light. My burden is heavy.
~ Patricia McCormick
Maybe that's all that family really is, a group of people who all miss the same imaginary place.
~ Zach Braff
Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby.
~ Robert Breault
I don't have any home. Everyone I grew up with, my family, are all dead. So I feel kind of like a ghost. I'm more interested in the past.
~ James Purdy
You may almost forget the smell of your family.
~ Jimi Hendrix
So like a forgotten fire a childhood can always flare up again within us.
~ Gaston Bachelard
Can you still have any famous last words if you're somebody nobody knows?
~ Ryan Adams
It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
~ Lillian Hellman
Sometimes there are painters or very famous artists who start to become artists after they are dead because an audience or a public know about their art after they die.
~ Rokia Traore
Don't die famous. The things they will say you did and said would make you rise up in anger if you were alive.
~ Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
I draw on my memories but blended with a lot of fantasy.
~ Bryan Adams