Memory Stays Quotes

#1. Going away isn't going to help as much as you think. The memory stays with you, and the stain. It's not something you slough off once you leave.

Azar Nafisi

#2. This is the difference between traumatic memory and ordinary memory. Traumatic memory stays vivid.

Lenore Terr

#3. A memory is only a Prince Charming who stays just long enough to awaken the Sleeping Beauties of our wordless stories.

Michel De Certeau

#4. Some are bound to die young. By dying young a person stays young in people's memory. If he burns brightly before he dies, his brightness shines for all time.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#5. Look forward to the future and look forward to the unknown. Nothing stays the same and people change. One day that hurt and pain will be a distant memory.

Angela Merkel

#6. Pray continuously, and never stop praying, regardless of what state you in.

Jennifer M. Malone

#7. Elegance does not catch the eye. It stays in memory.

Giorgio Armani

#8. Of course, a blow job given in friendship isn't the most arousing, but it stays in the memory longer.

Bruce Benderson

#9. Drawing makes you see things clearer, and clearer, and clearer still. The image is passing through you in a physiological way, into your brain, into your memory - where it stays - it's transmitted by your hands.

Martin Gayford

#10. It wasn't that I forgot Hanna. But at a certain point the memory of her stopped accompanying me wherever I went. She stayed behind, the way a city stays behind as a train pulls out of the station. It's there, somewhere behind you, and you could go back and make sure of it. But why should you?

Bernhard Schlink

#11. basement concrete

Nicholson Baker

#12. Dad used to read aloud to us from Dickens and Kipling. My tastes were omnivorous. I read anything I could lay my hands on, but the memory that stays with me is that of my father reading the Jungle Books to us when we were young. Beautiful stories!

A.B. Guthrie Jr.

#13. You either approve of violence or you don't, and nothing on earth is more violent or extreme than the meat industry.

Morrissey

#14. Word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart;

Richard Blackaby

#15. Performance is there, and if you are not there in that moment it happened, it just stays in the memory. It's so immaterial and something this immaterial is very difficult to collect. Its difficult to buy, its how we can buy immaterial art.

Marina Abramovic

#16. It's never-ever going to be okay, never-ever-ever-ever-ever.

Robert Kirkman

#17. The days of languorous shore leave are long gone. Overnight stays are unheard of and sailor towns a distant memory. In better ports, seafarers head for a seamen's mission.

Rose George

#18. I'm so far gone that I'm telling the truth. It sounds like a foreign language.

Richard Peck

#19. Memory isn't something that stays with you at all times. It's a quantity that gets summoned or evoked or brought to mind. It gets carried to an arena for our viewing pleasure. By definition, then, there are times it must go missing.

Jodi Picoult

#20. I note that I've lived longer in the past now, than I can expect to live in the future. I have more to remember than I have to look forward to. Memory fades, not much of the past stays, and I wouldn't mind forgetting more of it.

Denis Johnson

#21. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE WROTE THAT "if something is to stay in the memory it must be burned in: only that which never ceases to hurt stays in the memory.

Viet Thanh Nguyen

#22. If something is to stay in the memory it must be burned in: only that which never ceases hurting stays in the memory.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#23. You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass.

Richard Paul Evans

#24. But killing a man ought to mean something, even if you have to do it.

Joe R. Lansdale