5 Quotes by Donna Tartt about memory


  • Author Donna Tartt
  • Quote

    There are such things as ghosts. People everywhere have always known that. And we believe in them every bit as much as Homer did. Only now, we call them by different names. Memory. The unconscious.

  • Tags
  • Share



  • Author Donna Tartt
  • Quote

    All of a sudden, images from every crime movie I'd ever seen began to pop into my mind—the windowless room, the harsh lights and narrow hallways, images which did not seem so much theatrical or foreign as imbued with the indelible quality of memory, of experience lived.

  • Tags
  • Share