John Updike Quotes About Memories
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In memory's telephoto lens, far objects are magnified.
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When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we are asking our selves to step aside; we are disavowing the very realm where we exist and where all things precious are kept - the realm of emotion and conscience, of memory and intention and sensation.
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Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.
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It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.
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Our tears fatten upon our memories of joy.
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