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And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none o

And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses — would you not then still have your childhood, that precious, kingly possession, that treasure-house of memories? – Rainer Maria Rilke

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People tend to remember my performances, not me. – Ellen Barkin

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Recalling days of sadness, memories haunt me. Recalling days of happiness, I haunt my memories. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. – Samuel Johnson

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Memory… is the diary that we all carry about with us. – Oscar Wilde, “The Importance of Being Earnest”

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Everything makes me nervous – except making films. – Elizabeth Taylor

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Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder place. – Willie Nelson

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Today we have a temporary aberration called “industrial capitalism” which is inadvertently liquidating its two most important sources of capital… the natural world and properly functioning societies. No sensible capitalist would do that. – Amory Lovins

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It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get to where we are today, but we have just begun. Today we begin in earnest the work of making sure that the world we leave our children is just a little bit better than the one we inhabit today. – Barack Obama

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