Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes memory people story
Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually unrecognizable in the final story. Alice Munro anecdotefinallose Change image and share on social
That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings. Alice Munro endinggrowhappy Change image and share on social
The complexity of things - the things within things - just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is simple. Alice Munro complexityeasyendless Change image and share on social
I can well imagine that certain writers, even writers that we'd consider today very great writers, may not necessarily have tested highly on IQ just because of their numerical skills, or maybe they may not be very good at memory, and are not particularly good at these kinds of tests. Daniel Tammet goodgreathighly share on social
I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates. T. J. Miller absurditybeardedhard Change image and share on social