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Quotes About Memory

I look at you, and you're young. You'll always be that way for me. But not for anyone else. Arthur, people who meet you now will never be able to imagine you young.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
I saw you dead.
~ Andrew Smith
I read somewhere that human beings are genetically predisposed to record history.
~ Andrew Smith
I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.
~ Andrew Sullivan
You surround the dead with veneration and memory, you dream of immortality, and in your myths and legends there's always someone being resurrected, conquering death. But were your esteemed late great-grandfather really to suddenly rise from the grave and order a beer, panic would ensue.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
In this rotten world, Zoltan Chivay, goodness, honesty and integrity become deeply engraved in the memory.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
a memory from one's youth is a lovely thing. It's not easy to get rid of such a memento. Even if now it's passé and pompously banal.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
It was as you said: what you used to be means more to people than what you are.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
He approached and leaned on the railing beside her. He felt the warmth emanating from her, and the faint scent of verbena. He liked the scent of verbena, although the scent of verbena was not the scent of lilac and gooseberry.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
A ty? Ty nie miewasz ju? snów? - Miewam - powiedziaÅ' z goryczÄ…. - Ale od przekroczenia Jarugi bardzo rzadko. I w ogóle ich nie pamiÄ™tam po przebudzeniu. CoÅ› siÄ™ we mnie skoÅ"czyÅ'o, Cahir. CoÅ› siÄ™ wypaliÅ'o. CoÅ› siÄ™ we mnie urwaÅ'o... - To nic, Geralt. Ja bÄ™dÄ™ Å›niÅ' za nas obu.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You can be certain I'll remember. In this rotten world, Zoltan Chivay, goodness, honesty and integrity become deeply engraved in the memory.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
But he suddenly knew the truth. He knew it. He knew what she used to be. What she remembered, what she couldn't forget, what she lived with. Who she really was before she had become a sorceress.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
In this rotten world, Zoltan Chivay, goodness, honesty and integrity become deeply engraved in the memory.' 'That
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Ile to min??o od... Rok? -Rok, dwa miesi?ce i osiemna?cie dni. -Wzruszasz mnie. Celowo? -Celowo. Yen...
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
this rotten world, Zoltan Chivay, goodness, honesty and integrity become deeply engraved in the memory.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You can be certain I will," Geralt said, taking the sword and slinging it across his back. "You can be certain I'll remember. In this rotten world, Zoltan Chivay, goodness, honesty and integrity become deeply engraved in the memory.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
what you used to be means more to people than what you are.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Don't shout, Yen, don't be aggressive. And don't drag up that story from Vengerberg, we swore not to go back to it, after all. I don't bear a grudge against you, Yen, I'm not reproaching you, am I? I know you can't be judged by ordinary standards. And the fact that I'm saddened… the fact that I know I'm losing you… is cellular memory. The atavistic remnants of feelings in a mutant purged of emotion—
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Mistakes,' he said with effort, 'are also important to me. I don't cross them out of my life, or memory. And I never blame others for them.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
It drew us, because life is made of bits of the present that stay in the mind. The world itself, really, is made of that.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
Now it all seems so simple. Events intersect free of any logic of sequence; they cover space and time in an even, translucent layer. Memory re-creates them from the back, from the front, or sideways, but to them it makes no difference.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
That's why I drove there in the middle of February, patches of snow still on the fields. I had the strong feeling that somewhere between Sluejow, Wygwizdow, and Solec time had ground to a halt or simply evaporated or melted like a dream and no longer separated us from our childhood.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
Reszt? pami?tam s?abo i zarazem wyra?nie.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
Po tym poznaje si? wielkich pisarzy, ?e wchodz? w twoj? pami?? bez ?ladu, jak cienka ig?a, ale ju? nigdy si? od nich nie uwolnisz.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk