225 Quotes About Memoir-writing
- Author Stephen Fry
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Someone once said that all autobiography is a form of revenge. It can also be a form of thank-you letter.
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- Author Robin Caldwell
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You never know how many details we neglect until we read another's remembrance.
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- Author Kilroy J. Oldster
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Every day of life, we create a story, which discursive script will someday become only a memory.
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- Author Kilroy J. Oldster
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Sharing our noble journey, attentively quantifying our reality, dreams, fears, and spiritual renaissance for other communal souls to witness, while giving voice to our own spark of divinity, inspiration, and mythos through storytelling, is the preeminent act of human beings.
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- Author Kilroy J. Oldster
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Nostalgia is a bittersweet emotion; it entails the act of recalling complicated memories of bygone days.
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- Author Davan Yahya Khalil
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Life is a book, one page a day but only memories are making chapters
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- Author Davan Yahya Khalil
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ژيان كتێبێكە، رۆژێ يەك لاپەڕە بەڵام تەنها يادگاریەكان بەندكان دروست دەكەن
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- Author Bernadette Jeudy
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The hidden secrets and immoral values were slowly sucking the natural beauty out of my native town. I’d become detached, perhaps traumatized. Even the memories of the sweetest coconut water, mangos, and sugar cane couldn’t make up for my discontentment.” Tested Innoence by Bernadette Jeudy - 2019
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- Author Kilroy J. Oldster
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In the space of solitude, a writer attempts to remember how they became whom they are but nobody’s memory is up to this demanding task. No matter how much a person harrows the fertile lanes of memory, some memories are lost by the passage of time, psychological defense mechanisms screen other memories from detection, the ephemeral character of other memories are invariably to elusive to arrest with reciprocal language.
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