Memory Quotes

The periods between my 11th and 18th years remain the most vivid in my memory because this was the time of my first attempts at experimentation, which might never have been made had I lived in the city. I made hazardous investigations of the principles of flight, launching myself from the tops of haystacks with a homemade glider. Godfrey Hounsfield
Time Myself Memory Made First Tops Launching City Vivid Remain Hazardous Investigations Never Had Attempts Between Most Periods Principles Because Been Years Experimentation Which Might Flight Homemade Lived
People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a cell phone. Gordon Bell
Memory Cell Phone Book People Phone Address No Memory Because Cell Now Numbers
I don't think forgetting is an important feature of human memory. I think it's important to be able to remember things accurately. Gordon Bell
Memory Remember Important Think Able Feature Accurately Forgetting Human Things
My favorite memory is, as a freshman, going to Carolina and beating them. Going over there and winning on their court. I think that was the only time I did win on their court. Grant Hill
Time Memory Win Think Carolina Favorite Only Winning Only Time Beating Over Court Freshman Did Going Them
Americans who grew up in the 1930s or 1940s still have some fleeting memory of what the country was like before it became the steroidal superpower it is today. Graydon Carter
Today Memory Country Before Some Superpower Like Became Still Up American Grew Fleeting Who
Jewish persecution is a historical memory of the present generation and people fear it in the present day, and that's why those references are so much more powerful. I just understand that better now. Gregg Easterbrook
Day Memory Generation People Fear Better Those More Better Now Powerful Understand References Historical Persecution Just Much Now Why Present Jewish
When you're writing a screenplay, it's like you're dreaming the film for yourself again and again and again until it becomes almost like a memory before you make it. Greta Gerwig
You Memory Yourself Writing Before Dreaming Almost Like Until Make Becomes Screenplay Again Film
I have a terrible memory of my own past. I can barely remember my childhood. I have few memories from college and law school - though once I got married, I got the advantage of being able to consult my husband's memory. Gretchen Rubin
Memories Memory Law Remember School College Husband Past Few Own Once Though Married Able Law School My Own Consult Advantage Terrible Got Childhood Being Barely
The AAC at Royal Melbourne was a wonderful memory for me. I had a slightly disappointing finish, but I gained a lot of experience by playing in the last group. Guan Tianlang
Me Memory Experience Wonderful Group Melbourne Slightly Finish Had Disappointing Lot Gained Royal Last Playing
I think all writing is done through memory. Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Memory Writing Think Through Done
Everybody knows how fallible memory can sometimes be. You remember certain fragments precisely, but as soon as you try to join the fragments together, for a story, there is a certain - not falsification, but a shifting. Gunter Grass
You Together Memory Sometimes Remember Try Shifting Everybody Fragments Join Soon Knows How Fallible Precisely Story Certain
Memory likes to play hide-and-seek, to crawl away. It tends to hold forth, to dress up, often needlessly. Memory contradicts itself; pedant that it is, it will have its way. Gunter Grass
Memory Will Way Dress Dress-Up Tends Likes Up Itself Often Hold Crawl Forth Away Play
I don't think you necessarily have to be crazy-fit for freeskiing. So much of the sport has to do with agility and nimbleness and flexibility and other things. It's a lot of muscle memory - it's more like dance, in a way - it's technique more than strength or endurance. Gus Kenworthy
Strength You Memory Dance Think Other Way More Like Sport Lot Than Endurance Much Flexibility Agility Technique Things Necessarily Muscle
In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in the future. Gustav Stresemann
Future Memories Man Peace Memory Heroes Past Every Alive Struggles Incompatible Every Man Desire
Was I in a nativity play? I think I was an angel; I was a very blonde child, so I tended to get typecast. I have a vague memory of wearing wings. Hannah Murray
Memory Angel Think Typecast Wearing Wings Blonde Very Child Get Nativity Play Vague
Memory, so complete and clear or so evasive, has to be ended, has to be put aside, as if one were leaving a chapel and bringing the prayer to an end in one's head. Harold Brodkey
Prayer Memory Complete Chapel Put Clear Head Leaving Were End Ended Aside Evasive Bringing
I think history is collective memories. In writing, I'm using my own memory, and I'm using my collective memory. Haruki Murakami
History Memories Memory Writing Collective Own Think My Own Using
Women have a better sense of color and a better color memory. They're more likely to notice when something doesn't match; more likely to notice what you're wearing. Helen Fisher
You Memory Women Better Sense Wearing Something More Color Likely Match Notice
I believe playing for such a great club like United honours my father's memory, and the inspiration and drive he gave to me when I was young. I hope he is proud looking at me from the sky. Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Hope Great Me Memory Sky Father Drive Looking Young Club Believe Gave Honours Inspiration He Like Proud United Playing
People in cities may forget the soil for as long as a hundred years, but Mother Nature's memory is long and she will not let them forget indefinitely. Henry Cantwell Wallace
Nature Memory People Mother Soil Will Long Hundred Hundred Years Indefinitely Cities She Years Forget May Them
You think about some of the most memorable meals you've ever had; the food will be good but it will often be about locating a mental memory and taste is inexorably linked to all the other senses and memory, so ultimately it is all about taste. Heston Blumenthal
Good Food You Memory Will Think Other Memorable Some About Mental Had Most Inexorably Ultimately Linked Taste Often Senses Meals Ever
'Wolf Hall' attempts to duplicate not the historian's chronology but the way memory works: in leaps, loops, flashes. Hilary Mantel
Memory Chronology Wolf Way Attempts Leaps Hall Loops Historian Duplicate Flashes Works
I think writing is an act of remembrance, I think that Instagram is an act of remembrance, and I think curating a show is an act of memory, too. Hilton Als
Memory Writing Think Too Instagram Remembrance Act Show
My earliest memory of books is not of reading but of being read to. I spent hours listening, watching the face of the person reading aloud to me. Hisham Matar
Me Memory Listening Face Reading Books Spent Aloud Hours Read Person Being Earliest Watching
But the memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the so- called peace treaties. Hjalmar Schacht
War Peace Memory People Minds Moral Wounds Weighs Because Material Than Inflicted So-Called Deeper Treaties
If you ask my wife, the biggest fault is my inability around the house. She says the only thing handy about me is that I'm close by. And, I have a terrible memory. I'm bad at saying no. I often double-book. There are a lot of things. Hugh Jackman
Saying Me You Memory Fault Wife Says Bad About Only House She Terrible Around Lot Close Handy Often The Only Thing Biggest Inability Ask Thing Things
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