Quotes About Memory

I was thinking about the first time I ever saw you and how after that I couldn't forget you. I wanted to, but I couldn't stop myself.

Okay. I've got a good one." Simon stroked Isabelle's hair feeling her lashes flutter against his neck as she closed her eyes. "A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.

I want to kiss you one more time before I die.

Love, however, is very materially assisted by a warm and active imagination: which has a long memory, and will thrive, for a considerable time, on very slight and sparing food.

Also consider that someday, when you're dead and rotted, kids with their baby teeth will sit in their time-geography class and laugh about how stupid you were.

Have you ever heard one civilized person whose opinion you respect, at any time, anywhere, in any civilized country anywhere, say the good new days?

Am I aging? The pros and the cons? Well, you know a lot more, at least until the time you start forgetting it all. Actually, aging can be a fun process, to some degree.

For decades, computers have been helping us to remember, but now it's time for them to help us to ignore.

It is possible to wish so greatly for the unattained that in time you believe it has been won - indeed, you can even remember the winning of it.

It is not like a premonition of death. It is as if she died a long time ago, and she just now remembered it.

I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold but I don't think I was really paying attention at that time.

Memories are like mercury. Every time you sort of try to get near them, they slip out of your hand like a bar of soap.

The more familiar the world becomes, the less information your brain writes down, and the more quickly time seems to pass.

Time is the speed at which the past decays.

And it was at moments like this that she had to remind herself that she was in love with him, or had once been in love with him, a long time ago.

And if Time is anything akin to God, I suppose that Memory must be the Devil.

I have a terrible time remembering exactly when my birthday is. Age is totally boring.

You have to be on TV a surprisingly long time before you're stopped on the street. Then, when you are, you get a lot of, 'Hey, you're great! What's your name again?'

You never forget where you were when you write a song; it's a very proper memory, so I knew exactly where I was and what I was doing for each track. It was like going into a time machine.

Johnny Cash has only passed into the greater light. He will only become more important in this industry as time goes by.

There were moments when she wasn't talking so much as fading into time, dropping back into some funnelled stretch of recent past.

Time is the River on which the leaves of our thoughts are carried into oblivion.

You remember with what you are at the time you are remembering.

Time erases both the best and the worst of us.