- Day
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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
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember virtually everything about every loss. And the wins are hardly memorable.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know it sounds really precious and pretentious, but I can't actually remember deciding to want to be an actor. I just knew that I had too many feelings and I had to kind of get them out in some way.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember I told my mom that I was scared. I asked her, how will I talk to everyone in English? And my mom gave me a dictionary, where I learned one day at a time.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember watching the Three Tenors at the World Cup in 1990, and it was amazing. They made opera accessible to the man in the street.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent my junior year in Switzerland. On the way back home, I spent some time in England, and I remember going to Hyde Park Corner. And there was a Roman Catholic priest in his collar, standing on a soapbox, preaching the Catholic faith and being heckled by a group. And I thought, 'My goodness.' I thought that was admirable.
- Good Managers
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a player, I was very lucky to have so many good managers in my career. I remember the first two at Lecce: Eugenio Fascetti and Carlo Mazzone. They were very important for me and my growth.
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember at the age of, and I'll say this, 10 and a half, 11, I had a natural boy soprano.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember my very first training session. It was raining hard. It was cold, and I went home. I couldn't train. I stayed for ten minutes then told my dad to take me home.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up in the '80s and working in the theater, David Mamet exploded with a whole new reworking of what dialogue should sound like. It was punchy and raw and repetitive, bursting with dynamic. I remember that switching on a lot of lights for me.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny, like 15 years ago when I was a kid doing all the John Hughes movies, I remember Bruce Willis was the only guy who was transitioning from television into film.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me a little while to remember how to use a fork. You know, we don't use forks in the penitentiary. You get a spoon.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember a moment when the Prince went back to his old school, Grammar School in Melbourne, and slightly to his horror his old music teacher produced a cello.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I vividly remember being 14. That was the age when I started to get happy: I started being a writer and stopped being a loser.
- Carnage
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- Nov 07, 2020