- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memories Quotes
What stays with us long after the moment passes.
This page collects quotes on memory from very different sources - sports loyalty built over generations, a warm family vacation spent kayaking on the islands, and the honest admission that some memories return only in pieces. See also Past.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mouth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sun setting on the Ucayali, with the Andean foothills in the background, and the taste of freshly cut papaya in my mouth, restoring a body utterly shattered, made for one of those 'ones to tell the grandchildren' memories.
- Episcopal
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic, but my mother, I believe, was Episcopal. So I sort of veered off into the watered-down version of Catholicism.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's important to dress our children well. I have some wonderful memories from my childhood, and so much is associated with what I was wearing. If you look good, you feel good - simple.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a family of compulsive collectors, and my first memories are really all about collecting. I remember visiting flea markets with my mother or my grandmother - she goes to local ones around Varese, Italy, every Sunday when she's at home.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's too easy to recount your unhappy memories when you write about yourself. You bask in your own innocence. You revere your grief. You arrange your angers at their most becoming angles.
- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they have many clean words to say, my grandmothers were strong.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have memories of Ethiopia as a child. I didn't learn about Ethiopian culture until after I moved to New York and started meeting people from the Ethiopian community.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always joke that I want to be able to retire from boxing and still be able to look into the mirror without seeing scars all over my face. I love my sport, but I would rather not have to spend hours doing my makeup to cover up the memories once I retire.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rome is possibly my favorite city in the world. I have such fond memories there - most of them food related.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have great memories from childhood. Of course, the divorce, when I was 11, was tough. But my mom, especially, did a great job in raising us.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter where we come from or where we're going, we've all got memories to contend with, and it's always best not to do this alone!
- Family And Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
It feels like I've been singing since I was born, and I have so many great memories with my family and friends centred around music.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a chance for me to write one song for the section where Elvis sat in his black leather outfit and sang the old hits. At eight oclock the next morning I had written Memories.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020