- Devil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remember Quotes
What stays with us, in the words of those who lived it.
These quotes revolve around memory in different forms: the fading magic of a childhood holiday, the messy notes an idea leaves behind, and a specific recollection tied to a major public demonstration decades ago. For more reflections on time passing and looking back, see Day quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't know how to go about preparing for the part of someone who can't remember who he is. The frustration angle is written in, but there's also this incredible passive state.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
After that I didn't listen to music as much because '70s music just wasn't... I remember all the songs, but it wasn't because I was into them, you know what I mean?
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having been to Europe and working and traveling there, the restaurants my wife and I remember were always off the beaten trail restaurants. So I tried to seek a little 'off the beaten trail,' but cool area.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember auditioning for 'Moulin Rouge!,' the part that Ewan McGregor played. I was so young: I was literally just out of college.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's probably why I'm a short story writer. I tend to remember things in the past in narrative form, in story form, and I grew up around people who told stories all the time.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because everybody always encouraged me to sing, I assumed that I wasn't bad at it. It felt like it was obvious what I was going to pursue. I thought I was good for as long as I can remember.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually remember celebrating National Poetry Day at school; I remember having to write and read a load.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have this belief that if you have an idea, and you have to write it down to remember it, then it can't be a great idea.
- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember getting flowers and champagne for being one of the first black artists on MTV. That was a big deal.
- Attending
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- Nov 07, 2020
Practices such as arranged marriages and restrictions on girls attending school have deep roots, and changing them is a gradual process. Sometimes these problems seem very far away from us here in the United States. But let's remember that even into the 20th century, an American woman could not own property or vote in national elections.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember cleaning boots at Millwall on £250 a week and feeling like a millionaire. I'd made it then. At that time, if I never played for another club it wouldn't have bothered me too much because I'd made it with a football team in England.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember, when we started 'Leverage,' we were all in Chicago, and I read the script for the pilot and thought, 'Boy, this is just a real interesting place to begin a character.' I had to figure out how to go about playing someone who had hit rock bottom.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I've learned, and will try to remember from now on, is that defending your country's credibility is never sufficient reason to fight a war.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020