Infancy is irretrievable. Its memories live underground. To what extent they return by stealth or are triggered by various catalysts remains an ongoing question.
Siri Hustvedt
-
Next Quote
The faculty of memory cannot be separated from the imagination. They go hand in hand. To one degree or another we all invent our personal pasts. And for most of us those pasts are built from emotionally colored memories.
- Siri Hustvedt -
Previous Quote
Theres a phenomenology of being sick one that depends on temperament personal history and the culture which we live in.
- Siri Hustvedt -