“The moment we find the reason behind an emotion the wall is breached, and the positive memories it has kept from us return too. That's why it pays to ask those painful questions. The answers can set you free.” ReasonMomentsAsksMemoriesAnswersPayEmotionBehindsWallReturnPainfulQuestioning Author:Gloria Steinem
“Just because someone thinks they remember something in detail, with confidence and with emotion, does not mean that it actually happened, .. False memories have these characteristics too.” ThinkingMeanDoeRememberMemoriesEmotionHappenedDetailsCharacteristicsRemember Something Author:Elizabeth Loftus
“I think an actor can actually gather moments, memories and emotions for his next character. So, it's a constant work.” ThinkingMomentsCharacterNextActorsMemoriesEmotionConstant Author:Gaspard Ulliel
“You have to have short-term memory. You have to be able to move on to the next practice, the next game, turn the page and keep your emotions so you make the decisions that are best for your group.” AbleMovingTurnsNextGamesTermMemoriesDecisionEmotionPracticeGroupsPagesShort TermShort Term Memory Author:Randy Carlyle
“I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect.” MindHumansPhilosophyMomentsBodyMemoriesSpaceEmotionAliveAspectMedicinePrivilegeSensesAcknowledgeHuman BodyGood MemoriesSoma Book:Art Psalms Source: Art Psalms
“Reunions are always fraught with awkward tensions - the necessity to account for oneself; the attempt to find, through memories, an ember of the old emotions.” SchoolMemoriesEmotionFamilyHigh SchoolAccountsOneselfTensionAwkwardReunionEmbers Author:Anita Shreve
“Time does not act on memory to soften the edges, blur the details; if anything, it sharpens them. Emotions may lose their acid outlines, but not places and people, not if you wish to retain them.” PeopleIfsMayDoeWishLosesMemoriesEmotionEdgesDetailsAcidOutlinesBlur Book:Mosaic Source: Mosaic
“The pain of loss, moreover, however agonizing, however haunting in memory, quiets imperceptibly into acceptance as the currents of active living and of fresh emotions flow over it.” PainMemoriesLossEmotionAcceptanceFlowCurrentsActiveDisasterOver ItHauntingAgonizing Author:Elizabeth Drew
“I am Massimo Bottura. I close my eyes and I want to understand where I am, cooking is about emotion, it's about culture, it's about love, it's about memory.” WantLoveEyeCultureMemoriesEmotionCooking Author:Massimo Bottura
“I think, as human beings, we at times overvalue the intellect and we undermine the body. I don't mean a body externally and the shape of a body. I mean the intelligence of a body, the memories that a body can store, how a body feels emotion, and how a body processes emotion.” ThinkingFeelsHumansMeanBodyProcessMemoriesHuman BeingsEmotionShapesIntellectStores Author:Colin Farrell
“Even when other powers have been lost and people may not even be able to understand language, they will nearly always recognize and respond to familiar tunes. And not only that. The tunes may carry them back and may give them memory of scenes and emotions otherwise unavailable for them.” PeopleGivingMayHas BeensAbleLostLanguageMemoriesEmotionSceneFamiliarTunes Author:Oliver Sacks
“There are so many wonders awaiting us. If we can upload memories, then we might be able to combat Alzheimers, as well as create a brain-net of memories and emotions to replace the internet, which would revolutionize entertainment, the economy, and our way of life. Maybe even to help us live forever, and send consciousness into outer space.” IfsWayWellsHelpingMightAbleMemoriesSpaceEmotionBrainConsciousnessWonderEconomyForeverInternetEntertainmentCombatLive ForeverOuter SpaceAlzheimer Author:Michio Kaku
“One thing I've learnt is you should never fight it. They're natural emotions and when you try and bottle everything up, that's what can make you depressed. Luckily I have fantastic memories [about my parents] and they really help.” ShouldTryingHelpingFightingParentNaturalMemoriesEmotionOne ThingFantasticBottles Author:Simon Cowell
“What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the sum of our humanity.” FeelingsHumanityMemoriesEmotionOur ThoughtsOur Memories Author:Richard Eyre
“All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories, emotions and that ultimate souvenir, the self.” ImportantSelfMemoriesEmotionBrainFailingShapesUltimateIntimateDelicateCircuitsSouvenirs Author:Diane Ackerman
“Before I started studying martial arts, I had temper problems. I could definitely fly off the handle. Being raised in the south in 1956 definitely gave me some memories to latch onto for negative emotions.” ArtProblemMemoriesEmotionStudyNegativeSouthRaisedHandleMartial ArtsTemperNegative EmotionsLatchesRaised In The South Author:Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
“The 'idea' for the poem, which may come as an image thrown against memory, as a sound of words that sets off a traveling of sound and meaning, as a curve of emotion (a form) plotted by certain crises of events or image or sound, or as a title which evokes a sense of inner relations; this is the first 'surfacing' of the poem. Then a period of stillness may follow.” FirstsMayIdeasFormCertainSoundMemoriesEmotionEventsPeriodsRelationCrisisTitlesThrownStillnessCurvesEvoke Author:Muriel Rukeyser
“Let the wave of memory, the storm of desire, the fire of emotion pass through without affecting your equanimity.” DesireMemoriesEmotionFireWaveStormEquanimity Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“In the case of two actors connecting with each other and trusting each other, our bodies have memories without us having to consciously think about it, so rather than think, "Oh, I must think about my daughter dying," you just let that go and trust that you have all the emotions you need in there, and by losing yourself in the scene, that stuff kicks in without having to spend the day thinking about horrific things happening to your own child.” ThinkingNeedsChildrenTwoBodyActorsStuffMemoriesEmotionCasesDyingSceneLosingHappeningsDaughterThings HappenKicksMy DaughterConnectingLosing YourselfHorrificTrusting Each Other Author:Michael Sheen
“Reality... includes a perceiver, who has memories, thoughts, desires, emotions - [which] a normal camera tends to omit.” RealityDesireMemoriesEmotionNormalCameras Author:Barbara Ess
“There isn't one thing in particular; rather, a lot of different things give me inspiration. I tend to come up with tunes when I do things that are not part of my daily routine, like traveling. But even during my everyday life, I come up with tunes when I'm emotionally moved. By looking at a beautiful picture, scenery, tasting something delicious, scents that bring back memories, happy and sad things... Anything that moves my emotion gives me inspiration.” GivingDifferentInspirationBeautifulMovingMemoriesEmotionOne ThingParticularGive MeMovedEverydayCome UpTunesDifferent ThingsRoutineScentEveryday LifeDeliciousSceneryTastingSad ThingsDaily RoutinesBeautiful Picture Author:Yoko Shimomura
“As Siri says, who is deeply involved with neuroscience, emotion consolidates memory, and I think that's true.” ThinkingMemoriesEmotionInvolvedNeuroscience Author:Paul Auster
“It's easier to write about a place sometimes when you've left it, when you can apply your imagination to your memory and let your emotions guide the writing about a place.” WritingSometimesLeftImaginationMemoriesEmotionEasierGuidesOur Memories Author:John Dufresne
“Chimpanzees are incredibly intelligent. They can learn more than 400 signs of American Sign Language. They have memories for spatial distribution, like numbers on a TV screen, way better than ours. You come onto the emotions: happiness, sadness, fear, and despair - all the things for which I was accused of being anthropomorphic when I ascribed them to chimpanzees.” WayLanguageMemoriesNumbersEmotionSadnessTvsDespairIntelligentScreensDistributionAccusedChimpanzeesSpatialSign LanguageHappiness Sadness Author:Jane Goodall
“When we meditate, we go beyond the swirl of thoughts, memories and emotions that tend to keep us stuck in our ego's story of who we are. We enter an expanded state of awareness and discover our own inner fountain of joy, a source of happiness that isn't dependent on anyone or anything.” StatesStoriesJoyMemoriesEmotionAwarenessSourceEgoStuckWho We AreDependentFountainSwirlsSource Of Happiness Author:Deepak Chopra
“Find your purpose by excavating and tying together the common threads of your happy memories by focusing on the emotions you felt.” TogetherPurposeFeltMemoriesCommonEmotionThreadHappy MemoriesCommon Threads Author:Mastin Kipp