Quotes About Memory

I don't remember 'Doctor Who' not being part of my life, and it became a part of growing up, along with The Beatles, National Health spectacles, and fog. And it runs deep. It's in my DNA.

That's the problem with lying. You can never remember what you've said.

I routinely inform people when I meet them that I am like a real life version of Dory the fish, as I am very forgetful and have problems tracking conversations.

He excused himself for a nap, and this day blended into his dreams like like years blended into a life, unseen but still felt, the line between memory and present always bleeding.

Memories can sometimes be more powerful than the present.

Dead people are just great. Meet me when you are.

The urge is always with me to retouch yesterday's canvas with today's paintbrush and cover the things that fill me with regret..

Life is an art the one cannot erase

Tides washed the wounds but the scars remained and continued to burn whenever a similar wind blew...

How historians explain time is one thing, but how we live time is quite another.

Silent is the ruined land.Man is brutaland the rain does not wash awaythe painor rid the distant memory.It makes it glisten.

Our dead become the photographs and words we hang on the walls, but they also hang on the walls of our hearts, the windows of our lips, and the sobs in our voices.

It's as though you had lost an arm or leg but still instinctively reach out to feel your missing limb or try to walk again, placing your entire weight on something that is no longer is there.

Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.

When a hug is this big, you feel it for days.

Some of us will be long forgotten before we are even dead. Most will never be remembered at all, not even by family.

The images in our mind is more vivid than the camera could ever produce.

You may be anybody now. One day, you will be just a faded memory.

The fear of not being remembered is a dangerous thing.

Because in the end, we die. It's like Chekhov observed in so many of his plays: 'in two hundred years, no one will even know we were here.

The best promises forever seem to be made by amnesiacs.

A life without memory is no life at all

Had I faced all the facts It seemed like I had but actually you never know just by remembering how many there were to have faced.

My son hit his head on a couch and pushed it away. He never went near that couch again. It is amazing what and 1 year old boy can teach you about life.