Memory Quotes

"Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived." "I remember you was conflicted, misusing your influence, sometimes I did the same" "To the Lighthouse was then an evocation of childhood; it was also an inquisition into the nature of reality." "I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past." "The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time" "Stories are a way to give meaning to life. Without stories, life would be nothing more than a series of disconnected events" "The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow" "Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future." "I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past." "The stories we love best do live in us forever" "Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life." "You know what’s the happiest animal on Earth? It’s a goldfish. You know why? It’s got a ten-second memory." "The greatest gift is the ability to forget, to forget the bad things and use the good things to keep marching on" "When you are talking about a great player, if you can't remember who he played against or some of the guys, he played against ain't great" "History is the memory of states" "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered"