You know what I think?" she says. "That people's memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive. Whether those memories have any actual importan….

True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment..

For ever so our thoughtful hearts repeatOn fields of triumph dirges of defeat;And still we turn on gala-days to treadAmong the rustling memories of t….

Memories do not always soften with time; some grow edges like knives..

Ahead of me lies the familiar litany: weakening of the heart, hardening of the arteries, increasing brittleness of bones, decreases in kidney filtrat….

And sometimes we cling because the memory is so painful that we can't stop visiting it and hoping to make it come out differently. The risk of lettin….

...and while ambition sleeps inside of me I content myself with memories of glitter and despair..

But do not despise the lore that has come down from distant years; for oft it may chance that old wives keep in memory word of things that once were ….

Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life to keep among her treasures, or….

Wages never seem to go up. The whole economy feels stuck, and millions of Americans, millions of Americans, middle-class security is now just a memor….

It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life..

We fell silent again. The thing we had shared was nothing more than a fragment of time that had died longe ago.Even so, a faint glimmer of that warm ….

Postmodern theatre seems unwilling to listen to talk about textual or theatrical heritage, which it treats as no more than memory in the technical se….

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which ima….

Memories were fine but you couldn't touch them, smell them or hold them. They were never exactly as the moment was, and they faded with time..

Memory implies that there is some static time and place you can go back to, whereas if you relive it by trying to put yourself back in that context, ….

When you get older, it feels like happy memories and sad memories are pretty much the same thing. It is all just emotion in the end. And any of it ca….

The memory of past troubles is pleasant. [Lat., Jucunda memoria est praeteritorum malorum.].

Every day my love for you grows higher, deeper, wider, stronger... It grows and grows until it touches the tip of where you are and comes back to me ….

Movies touch our hearts, and awaken our vision, and change the way we see things. They take us to other places. They open doors and minds. Movies are….

Memory performs the impossible for man by the strength of his divine arms; holds together past and present, beholding both, existing in both, abides ….