- 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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if anyone knows if they're ever any good, but I went to drama school in Scotland, in a classical acting course, and my first year, I remember one of my tutors telling me that I couldn't act, and I should give up and all this sort of thing, and then, they cast me as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet.'
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a big fan of the Tim Burton films. I really liked the character. And I remember thinking the Batmobile was very cool.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seventh and eighth grade? That's the worst. I think it's the lowest point of life. All I remember is painful acne and terrible clothes. And lots of getting dumped.
- Sacrifice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the Civil War in that there was some spirit of sacrifice and heroism displayed on both sides. I see no redeeming features in Watergate.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents who wonder where the younger generation is going should remember where it came from.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember specifically, for me, as a kid growing up or as a young teenager, if I ever cried or got upset in front of anybody, I would be so humiliated.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely take notes, but I feel like sometimes if I take too many notes, it kind of bogs down my mind a little bit. So, I just write down stuff that I need to remember for the game.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.
- Ask
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had written my master's thesis on Ezra Pound on 'The Cantos.' And don't ask me about it. I don't remember anything about it.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember very clearly when my dad first subscribed to HBO - 'Fraggle Rock' was a gamechanger.
- Dumb
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember working with Rod, though, on Chrysler Hour. I was too young and dumb to know that I was supposed to be scared of anybody or anything - like getting fired or anything like that.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the good will to serve Him and our neighbor in Him. His providence allows us other devotions only insofar as He sees that they are useful to us.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020