“As a novelist, I mined my history, my family and my memory, but in a very specific way. Writing fiction, I never made use of experiences immediately as they happened. I needed to let things fester in my memory, mature and transmogrify into something meaningful.” WayWritingMadeUseMemoriesFictionHappenedNeededMy FamilyMeaningfulNovelistsMatureWriting Fiction Author:Ayelet Waldman
“I take every opportunity to articulate to others the ways that they have blessed and influenced me. I hold sweet memories of making the opportunity to thank teachers who have influenced me. I encourage everyone to seize opportunities to tell people who have made a gift of knowledge or influence.” PeopleWayMadeOpportunityMemoriesTeacherInfluenceSweetEncouragementBlessedSeize The OpportunitySweet Memories Author:Mary Anne Radmacher
“I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital.” LittlesLongMadeFatherMemoriesWonderJourneyCarTrainVagueVisitingLadSydneyCanberra Author:John Henry Carver
“I have no interest in the printed word. I would continue to write if there were no writing and no print. I put my words down for a matter of memory. They are more made to be spoken than to be read.” IfsWritingMadeMatterInterestMemoriesPrintPrintedPrinted Word Author:John Steinbeck
“Memory is not about what went on in the past, it is about what is going on inside us right this moment. It is made up of the stuff of life in the process of becoming the grist of the soul.” MadeSoulMomentsPastStuffProcessMemoriesBecoming Author:Joan D. Chittister
“If you hear a good idea, capture it; write it down. Don't trust your memory. Then on a cold wintry evening, go back through your journal, the ideas that changed your life, the ideas that saved your marriage, the ideas that bailed you out of bankruptcy, the ideas that helped you become successful, the ideas that made you millions. What a good review-going back over the collection of ideas that you gathered over the years. So be a collector of good ideas for your business, for your relationships, for your future.” IfsWritingYearsMadeIdeasMotivationalMemoriesMillionsSuccessfulChangedTrustColdGoodSavedEveningCollectionsReviewsCaptureOur FutureGood IdeasOur RelationshipJournalYour FutureOur MemoriesRecipe For SuccessCollectorsDon't TrustBankruptcyBecoming Successful Author:Jim Rohn
“Those are the memories that made me a wealthy soul.” MadeSoulMemoriesExpressionWealthy Author:Bob Seger
“It is the wicked deception of love that it begins by making us dwell not upon a woman in the outside world but upon a doll inside our head, the only woman who is always available in fact, the only one we shall ever possess, whom the arbitrary nature of memory, almost as absolute as that of the imagination, may have made as different from the real woman as the real Balbec had been from the Balbec I imagined- a dummy creation that little by little, to our own detriment, we shall force the real woman to resemble.” WorldMayLittlesMadeDifferentRealFactsForceImaginationMemoriesCreationAbsolutesAvailableDeceptionWickedArbitraryDollsOutside WorldDummyReal Women Book:The Guermantes Way Source: The Guermantes Way
“Campus ... brings back so many memories that I would ... have made.” MadeMemoriesCampus Author:Michael Scott
“Architecture is made of memory. The slope of a roof, the shape of a window, and the color of a door contain the record of the minds that conceived them and the hands that crafted them.” MindMadeHandsMemoriesRecordsDoorsColorShapesWindowArchitectureRoofSlopes Author:Anthony Lawlor
“Since every building and designed object is made of memory, every place can become a memorial for re-membering our lives and the world around us... a place to recollect the fragments of our lives into a revitalized whole.” WorldMadeWholeMemoriesOur LivesObjectsBuildingFragmentsMemorial Author:Anthony Lawlor