Quote by Rita Mae Brown

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording

Summary

This quote suggests that the essential purpose of aging is to accumulate memories. The speaker expresses their belief in the significance of memory and their eagerness to preserve and document their experiences. By stating that they are "recording as fast as I can," they convey a sense of urgency to capture and retain valuable memories. This quote emphasizes the importance of cherishing and reflecting upon past moments as a fundamental aspect of aging.

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