
“Memory fades, memory adjusts, memory conforms to what we think we remember.”
Source: Blue Nights
Light (1919), Ch. XXIII - Face To Face
“Memory fades, memory adjusts, memory conforms to what we think we remember.”
Source: Blue Nights
Quoted in Brian Sherwin, "Art Space Talk: James Rosenquist," http://www.myartspace.com/blog/2008/04/art-space-talk-james-rosenquist.html myartspace.com (2008-04-04)
“I've learned that memories can have a physical, almost living presence.”
Source: Dear John
Song lyrics, The Basement Tapes (1975), This Wheel's on Fire (recorded in 1967)
This Business of Living (1935-1950)
Variant: The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.
Source: The Burning Brand: Diaries, 1935-1950
“There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.”
Total Memory Makeover (2012), p. 23 https://books.google.it/books?id=LCPiLFodRHMC&pg=PA4023.