- Care
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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
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact, we often fell far short of them. But we also learned that fundamental to our national character is the drive to live out the true meaning of our creed.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so that I would create a foundation, but not knowing exactly what it would focus on.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up, really, in the days before air conditioning. So I can remember what it was like to be really hot, for instance, and I can remember what it was like when your barber shop and your local stores weren't air conditioned, so it was hot when you went in them and they propped the doors open.
- Nov 07, 2020
My parents weren't religious at all. I remember the first time I heard about Jesus was at school.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when I was in college, people told me I couldn't play in the NBA. There's always somebody saying you can't do it, and those people have to be ignored.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody remembers that you lost a Super Bowl, they remember who won a Super Bowl.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just remember I wanted to make my own dynasty and not keep following trends. I wanted to make my own.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was probably in third grade - I had a super-fake gold herringbone chain. Yeah man, it was, like, super fake. I don't remember if it was my mom's or how I got it, but ever since then, I've loved chains. The first real chain I got was from Kanye. It was a Jacob the Jeweler Kanye West Jesus piece.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mark my words, history will remember President Zardari as one of the greatest and most successful leaders the country has ever seen.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandparents lived with us. And I remember watching 'Doctor Who' with my granddad on his new telly. These were the days before remote controls but my granddad, being quite a resourceful sort of chap, had fashioned his own remote control - which was a length of bamboo pole with a bit of cork that he'd glued on the end.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
But being in 'Doctor Who' is a dream come true. I've been a fan since I can remember watching TV.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I'm old enough to remember Carol Burnett, and I would love a variety show type of thing.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before Bianca?? I don't remember that far back! That would've been in my teens. I was working in local theater and opera, doing costumes, hair and makeup.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020