If we knew a person was going to die, we'd hold harder to the memories." Fire corrected him, in a whisper. "The good memories..

The art and science of memory is about developing the capacity to quickly create images that link disparate ideas. Creativity is the ability to form ….

Certainly for me prose has a dilatory capacity, insofar as I don't trust my abilities in prose. I imagine I could have done the same thing in poetry,….

Chess is a game of understanding and not of memory..

The starred and stately nights seemed haughty dames in jewelled velvets, nursing at home in lonely pride, the memory of their absent conquering Earls….

Images flicker, each one bringing its own sorrow or its own smile. Sometimes both. At the very worst, an impenetrable and sightless black and at best….

In poetry you can leave out everything but the truth..

Frankly, once I've eaten a thing, I don't expect to see it again..

What you call knowledge is an attempt to impose something comprehensible on life..

I watched her and I watched the birds' shadows flit across her face, and I...wanted. I wanted more happy memories to hang up on the ceiling, so many ….

When ever the light of civilization faces upon you with a blighting power...go to the wilderness...Dull business routine, the fierce passions of the ….

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 t….

Without independent corroboration, little can be done to tell a false memory from a true one..

We all have memories that are malleable and susceptible to being contaminated or supplemented in some way..

Memory, like liberty, is a fragile thing..

His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing..

When you can't remember why you're hurt, that's when you're healed..

The cold stars spun to the ancient rhythm, the august march of an everlasting symphony. They are old, the stars, and their memory is long..

It is not a process of bargaining or give-and-take. The peace process is not about giving concessions. We will not allow any step which would hurt th….

We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory. Like the images the photographer plunges into a golden bat….

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one..