„Please remember: things are not what they seem.“

— Haruki Murakami
„Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure does not testify to your inferiority but to their inhumanity“
— James Baldwin
„Things are not as they seem. They are what they are.“
— Terry Pratchett
„If you do not remember while you are writing, it may seem confused to others but actually it is clear and eventually that clarity will be clear, that is what a master-piece is, but if you remember while you are writing it will seem clear at the time to any one but the clarity will go out of it that is what a master-piece is not.“
— Gertrude Stein
„I have had to rely on memories of moments, bet on what once seemed a certainty but may now be an outsider, remember in faith what I cannot recreate.“
— William Golding