Quotes by : Fern Schumer Chapman

Memory for most is a kind of afterlife; for my mother, it is another form of life.

The past is a presence between us. In all my mother does and says, the past continually discloses itself....

Smells, I think, may be the last thing on earth to die.

The living take a part of the dead with them, carrying them around in their minds, like a song that lingers....

Most German perpetrators were never punished or rewarded for their behavior, but they had learned something....