"You have to begin to lose your memory, if only in bits and pieces, to realize that memory is what makes our lives. Life without memory is no life at all... Our memory is our coherence, our reason, our feeling, even our action. Without it we are nothing."

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Source : Luis Bunuel (2011). “My Last Breath”, p.9, Random House

Luis Bunuel

#Memories Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Our Actions Quotes

“My worst vice is gluttony. I try to keep myself under control because I'm an athlete, but once a week I like to pig out and act like a normal person.”

Source : "Football Italia", July 01, 2007.
“Someone once told me not to be afraid of being afraid, because, as she said, 'Anxiety is a glimpse of your own daring.' Isn't that great? It means that part of your agitation is just excitement about what you're getting ready to accomplish. Don't sell yourself short by being so afraid of failure that you don't dare to make any mistakes. Make your mistakes and learn from them. And remember: No matter how many mistakes you make, your mother always loves you!”
“I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played.”
“Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you've done the thing things that entitle you to success.”
“The barbarian weapon is fission: the splitting asunder. It has been perfected for death. Our only weapon is fusion: an imperfect process still, though designed for life.”
“Just have fun and don't act like an ass... People think that is the real you.”
“Dresden? There is not such a place any longer." "I want to point out, that besides Essen, we never actually considered any particular industrial sites as targets. The destruction of industrial sites always was some sort of bonus for us. Our real targets always were the inner cities.”
“Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.”

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