Quotes About Capturing Memories Novels & Stories

tawa ko. “Speak for yourself.” “You missed that note.” “The piano was wrong.” Natawa ako nang malakas. “Of course.” Nawala ang tawanan, pero hindi ang saya. Tinignan ko ang mga litrato. “I wish I remembered more.” Tumingin siya. “You don’t have to.” “Why?” “Because we can make new memories.” Tumingin ako, mahina. “Here?” Tumango siya. “Here.”

I murmured na ikinatawa naman ng isa. Memories. That would always be our take kapag lalabas. Since we both love taking photos on everything, we made it sure na if we’ll dine in a restaurant or eat snacks in a café, or even if we go to a new place, we really take tons of photos not just to satisfy our social media but to also collect photographs from the places we went to. Kaya kahit na kakaonti na lang ang mga pera namin, go pa rin kami.

Grandma patted my head slowly. "I also miss the time when your mom and dad send us your picture every time you win in a swimming competition, but our Princess we want the best for you, kaya siguro mas mabuting i-look back na lang natin ang pangyayari than doing it again. We can't afford if something will happen again like five years ago, that is why Grandma just put all the memories together so you can just look at it if you will miss it." She said trying to comfort me.

I looked around to see my bestest friend but I couldn't see her, "My bestest friend, Sam, sorry and thank you . . ." Maybe I can't see her, but I wish she could hear me. I smiled, "Why are those the memorable moments that I want to share with all of you? We all know that life is full of problems; full of positivity and negativity, full of ups and downs. When a problem comes, you will find something unexpected so look carefully into it, even though it was a problem you will see how good the impact of it is to us. Yung tipong alam mong nakaka-down or disappointing but you can see its good side. We all have good and bad sides, if you only look in the bad sides, nothing will happen to you but if

"Should I turn on the radio?" tanong niya na para bang kanina pa siya nabibingi sa katahimikan naming dalawa. "Sure," sagot ko bago muling ibinaling ang mga mata sa may bintana. "If we all could leave something lasting behind to be remembered by, just a song for me and then at least I would have tried..." Napalingon ako kay Ismael. Why does it sound so familiar? "I agree, it's not so much what we have as how we use what we have in our lifetime... Thirty years is worth a hundred and two. It's really what we can do in our lifetime..."

Gumalaw ako sa kiliti at init pero hindi niya ako hinayaan, pinigilan ko niya ako sa isang kamay niya habang tinuloy ang ginawa niya doon, kahit halatang nagpipigil na rin siya. "I want to capture this moment," sabi niya habang pinagmasdan parin iyun, namula ang mukha ko sa hiya sa mga ginawa niya ngayon. Capture this moment? ayaw niyang makakalimutan iyun? doon lang naman siya nakatingin ngayon.

Nahulog pa ang isang maliit na papel kaya yumuko pa ako para lang makuha iyon. Kunot ang noo ko habang nakatingin sa nakasulat doon. Napakakalat ng pagkakasulat at kung hindi pa iintindihin ay hindi ko mababasa nang maayos. "Keep your eyes on them," pagbasa ko sa quotes. "Keep your eyes on gem," pagtatama ko pa.

Ngumiti si Mia, at marahang sinulat sa sketchpad ang mga salitang: “Healing isn’t about forgetting. It’s about remembering without pain.” Pinakita niya kay Liam, at ngumiti ito. “I like that. Gagawa ako ng painting base d’yan.” “Gagayahin mo na naman ako?” biro ni Mia. “Hindi,” sagot ni Liam, sabay tingin sa kanya. “I-inspire mo lang ako.”

“Oo... medyo marami lang talagang pumapasok sa isip ko ngayon. Sobrang naghahalo-halo lang.” Sinalubong ni Ma'am Elena ang tingin ko nang may malambing na pag-unawa. “Huwag mong pilitin ang sarili mo, hija. Memory is a strange thing. Minsan, kapag mas pinipilit mo itong alalahanin, mas lalo itong nagtatago at lumalayo.”

Ay mali, insecure pala ang tawag don. Napabuga na lang siya ng hangin at itinuon ang tingin sa kalsada. Saka unti-unti siyang napangiti. "I think that's very you." Napakunot-noo siya. "Anong ibig mong sabihin?" "You preserve memories..." his voice was quiet, "...without needing to be at the center of them." Natahimik siya. Hindi niya naisip iyon. Hindi rin niya napansing ganoon pala ang nakasanayan niya.