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Memory And History Quotes

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities Picture Quote #1

I don’t particularly have a good memory. I think history is many times just the text written by the victors. I wanted to counter that aspect Picture Quote #1

It is curious to note how fragile the memory is, even for the important times in one’s life. This is, moreover, what explains the fortunate fantasy of history Picture Quote #1

History is the diary of humankind; to forget it is to try to navigate the future with no memory of the past Picture Quote #1

History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life Picture Quote #1

History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, a man is demoted to the lower animals Picture Quote #1

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My obsessions stay the same - historical memory and historical erasure. I am particularly interested in the Americas and how a history that is rooted in colonialism, the language and iconography of empire, disenfranchisement, the enslavement of peoples, and the way that people were sectioned off because of blood Picture Quote #1

I think history is collective memories. In writing, I’m using my own memory, and I’m using my collective memory Picture Quote #1

I want to make it clear that the black race did not come to the United States culturally empty-handed. The role and importance of ethnic history is in how well it teaches a people to use their own talents, take pride in their own history and love their own memories Picture Quote #1

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth, the life of memory, the teacher of life, the messenger of antiquity Picture Quote #1

In Italy, almost at every step, history and poetry add to the graces of nature, sweeten the memory of the past, and seem to preserve it in eternal youth Picture Quote #1

Home is memory, home is your history, home is where you work. Some people want to abandon it and become truly local. But the questions are all there Picture Quote #1

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Art is the suitcase of history, carrying the essentials. Art is the life buoy of history. Art is seed, art is memory, art is vaccine Picture Quote #1

A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day Picture Quote #1

They were like two pieces of a failed star, drawn together by a shared history and a memory of illicit kisses Picture Quote #1

It is striking how history, when resting on the memory of men, always touches the bounds of mythology Picture Quote #1

We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective Picture Quote #1

History and memory share events; that is, they share time and space. Every moment is two moments Picture Quote #1

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History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul Picture Quote #1

History takes time. History makes memory Picture Quote #1

We share a huge visual memory bank, mostly through painting and other images in history. I think when a modern photograph taps into those, sometimes very subliminally, it makes people respond Picture Quote #1

After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes Picture Quote #1

There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away and the things you can't remember tell the things you can't forget that history puts a saint in every dream Picture Quote #1

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History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities. (Memory And History Quotes) I don’t particularly have a good memory. I think history is many times just the text written by the victors. I wanted to counter that aspect. (Memory And History Quotes) It is curious to note how fragile the memory is, even for the important times in one’s life. This is, moreover, what explains the fortunate fantasy of history. (Memory And History Quotes) History is the diary of humankind; to forget it is to try to navigate the future with no memory of the past. (Memory And History Quotes) History illumes reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life (Memory And History Quotes) History is a people’s memory, and without a memory, a man is demoted to the lower animals (Memory And History Quotes) My obsessions stay the same - historical memory and historical erasure. I am particularly interested in the Americas and how a history that is rooted in colonialism, the language and iconography of empire, disenfranchisement, the enslavement of peoples, and the way that people were sectioned off because of blood (Memory And History Quotes) I think history is collective memories. In writing, I’m using my own memory, and I’m using my collective memory (Memory And History Quotes) I want to make it clear that the black race did not come to the United States culturally empty-handed. The role and importance of ethnic history is in how well it teaches a people to use their own talents, take pride in their own history and love their own memories (Memory And History Quotes) History is the witness of the times, the light of truth, the life of memory, the teacher of life, the messenger of antiquity (Memory And History Quotes) In Italy, almost at every step, history and poetry add to the graces of nature, sweeten the memory of the past, and seem to preserve it in eternal youth (Memory And History Quotes) Home is memory, home is your history, home is where you work. Some people want to abandon it and become truly local. But the questions are all there (Memory And History Quotes) Art is the suitcase of history, carrying the essentials. Art is the life buoy of history. Art is seed, art is memory, art is vaccine (Memory And History Quotes) A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day (Memory And History Quotes) They were like two pieces of a failed star, drawn together by a shared history and a memory of illicit kisses (Memory And History Quotes) It is striking how history, when resting on the memory of men, always touches the bounds of mythology (Memory And History Quotes) We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective (Memory And History Quotes) History and memory share events; that is, they share time and space. Every moment is two moments (Memory And History Quotes) History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul (Memory And History Quotes) History takes time. History makes memory (Memory And History Quotes) We share a huge visual memory bank, mostly through painting and other images in history. I think when a modern photograph taps into those, sometimes very subliminally, it makes people respond (Memory And History Quotes) After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes (Memory And History Quotes) There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history (Memory And History Quotes) 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 (Memory And History Quotes) Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away and the things you can't remember tell the things you can't forget that history puts a saint in every dream (Memory And History Quotes)