I've always wanted to throw a party where everyone comes with their mother's meatloaf. Everybody could evoke their mother's memory through her meatloaf.

Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self-esteem. They're no good at all.

Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared.

My earliest memory of books is not of reading but of being read to. I spent hours listening, watching the face of the person reading aloud to me.

I think memory is essential to what we are. If we - we wouldn't be able to talk to each other without memory. And what we think of as the present really is the past. It is made out of the past.

A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.

My first memory in life is grilling my thumb to the griddle in our restaurant on Cape Cod.

My earliest memory is learning to read 'Muffin the Mule' when I was about three.

Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.

You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something.

The headline is the most important element of an ad. It must offer a promise to the reader of a believable benefit. And it must be phrased in a way to give it memory value.

The only memory I have of playing the saxophone was in a school play. We put on 'Grease,' which is still one of my favorite movies. I played Danny, and I slid out on my knees and played a really out-of-tune 'Blue Moon.'

I have a pretty good memory.

My abiding childhood memory is watching my uncle perform to thousands in Madison Square Garden. He wore a white suit and came down from the ceiling on a rope, and the crowd went crazy.

The taste of guava is my first memory. I remember somebody picking it from the tree and throwing it down to me.

Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your friends does not hinder you from being what you have become.

Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the god.

What is true for book publishing is true for civilization: the books that survive the test of time are humanity's backlist, our collective memory.

My memory stops at 14.

I'm a big believer in sort of sense memory, like using something that you've experienced in order to put yourself in the position that the character is in.