A mother's nurturing love arouses in children, from their earliest days on earth, an awakening of the memories of love and goodness they experience i….

A writer's job is not complete without attention to precision. What you're trying to be precise about is your relationship to the observed thing. And….

The act of smelling something, anything, is remarkably like the act of thinking. Immediately at the moment of perception, you can feel the mind going….

I dislike modern memoirs. They are generally written by people who have either entirely lost their memories, or have never done anything worth rememb….

I'm just trying to remember what self-respect feels like. It's a fading memory..

The memory of some bottles can stay with your for life. While the wine doesn't have to be old and rare, a great old bottle can be like a time capsule….

There are many other little refinements too, Mr. Bohlen. You'll see them all when you study the plans carefully. For example, there's a trick that ne….

Memory is the scribe of the soul..

Heaven opened and the water hammered down, reviving the reluctant old well, greenmossing the pigless pigsty, carpet bombing still, tea-colored puddle….

In time of crisis, we summon up our strength. Then, if we are lucky, we are able to call every resource, every forgotten image that can leap to our q….

Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins..

(B)ut who can start over when memories never leave you? —Ruth Mendenberg.

I used to believe having a good memory meant being able to remember everything in perfect detail. Now I believe having a good memory means being able….

Many think of memory as rote learning, a linear stuffing of the brain with facts, where understanding is irrelevant. When you teach it properly, with….

Memory and creativity are essential to education, but if you teach memory incorrectly, it is a total waste of time, and it will inhibit learning..

Memory is a great betrayer..

What we, or at any rate what I, refer to confidently as memory--meaning a moment, a scene, a fact that has been subjected to a fixative and thereby r….

I had looked forward to old age as a time of quietness, a time to draw my horizons about me, to watch memories ripening in the sunlight of a walled g….

Man is just a memory. You understand things around you by the help of the knowledge that was put in you. You perhaps need the artist to explain his m….

A whole lot of us go through life assuming that we are basically right, basically all the time, about basically everything: about our political and i….

Once, I was a master at recycling leftovers. Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories..