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Honest people remember stories in the order of emotional prominence, but liars will recount a story in chronological order. Memory rarely works that way.
Pamela Meyer
Memory
People
Remember
Will
Liars
Chronological
Way
Prominence
Rarely
Recount
Emotional
Order
Stories
Story
Works
Honest
Honest People
I don't believe in a chronological way of doing things.
Yoko Ono
Believe
Chronological
Way
Doing
Things
The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or whatever order the author chooses.
Isabel Allende
Life
Lie
First
Whatever
Chronological
Chaos
Some
Gives
Author
Order
Fiction
Chooses
I very much dislike writing about myself or my work, and when pressed for autobiographical material can only give a bare chronological outline which contains no pertinent facts.
Shirley Jackson
Work
Myself
Writing
Chronological
Pressed
About
Give
Outline
Only
Facts
Contains
Material
Very
Autobiographical
Which
Dislike
Much
Bare
Pertinent
Probably my two biggest musical influences were the Everly Brothers and the Beatles, in chronological order. Both of them have had a very simple-sounding musical style that's actually quite complex as far as popular songs are concerned.
Arlo Guthrie
Beatles
Style
Chronological
Musical
Complex
Brothers
Both
Had
Songs
Concerned
Were
Very
Quite
Order
As Far As
Influences
Biggest
Them
Far
Popular
Actually
Two
Chronological age is only an approximation of your functional age.
Marv Levy
Age
Chronological
Approximation
Only
Your
Functional
My books are written with a strong chronological spine.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Strong
Chronological
Books
Spine
Written
In short, chronological connectivity puts us in touch with the holy. It is at once humbling and exhilarating. I say this as someone who has never followed any formal religious practice. Connection with the past and the future is a pathway that charms us in the direction of sanity and grace.
James Howard Kunstler
Future
Grace
Practice
Past
Chronological
Once
Say
Religious
Followed
Someone
Touch
Charms
Direction
Never
Puts
Exhilarating
Any
Pathway
Short
Formal
Us
Holy
Sanity
Who
Connection
Humbling
Age is a chronological number. That's all. There is plenty of time for my life afterwards. I'm still a young woman.
Katie Taylor
Life
Time
Woman
Age
My Life
Young
Chronological
Plenty
Still
Afterwards
Young Woman
Number
I find that albums generally tell a story. Because it's music, it doesn't have to be in chronological order.
Curt Smith
Music
Chronological
Tell
Find
Generally
Because
Order
Story
Albums
Just as we accumulate memories of facts by integrating them into a network, we accumulate life experiences by integrating them into a web of other chronological memories. The denser the web, the denser the experience of time.
Joshua Foer
Life
Time
Memories
Experience
Other
Chronological
Life Experiences
Web
Network
Facts
Integrating
Accumulate
Just
Experiences
Them
I like a boyish quality in a man, somebody who is still adventurous. But I have no rules. I do not care - within reason - about your chronological age. I care whether you have passion in your life.
Mary Frann
Life
You
Man
Age
Quality
Passion
Care
Somebody
Chronological
Rules
About
No Rules
Adventurous
Like
Within
Still
Boyish
Whether
Your
Reason
Who