- Myself
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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
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I vividly remember Charles Bronson's face in 'Chino.' The western genre is screaming for a face like that.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences on the set, none of which directly involved me. Then I surrendered to the environment, to Michael's method, and became much happier, even though no one knew what to expect.
- Rude
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kids nowadays, I remember when I was in school, they were just rude, even to the teachers and stuff.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember being in high school and trying to absorb the knowledge that people in the public eye had to give.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just, always remember that it's important to be your own person, and as you grow up, you start appreciating the things that make you different.
- First People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember taking my demo to every dance person in London. People were like, 'We don't know what this is!' The first people to champion me were a club in Manchester.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember trying so hard to get into Bon Iver. I'd lie in bed listening with my eyes screwed up, like, 'This is just depressing me.'
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember the moment in which we were taken hostage in Libya, and we were asked to lie face down on the ground, and they started putting our arms behind our backs and started tying us up. And we were each begging for our lives because they were deciding whether to execute us, and they had guns to our heads.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Heroes aren't supposed to do bad things. That's what villains are for. So either the good supersedes the bad, or the bad makes it impossible to remember the good. We don't like it when such duality exists in one person. We don't want to know our heroes are human.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember that when people started listening to what I had to say, I had a choice to set up a veil, even if it meant being something that I'm not. Ultimately, that's not the decision I made. I owned more of everything I am, which was a little nerve-racking.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't quite remember the exact moment when I became obsessed with writing a play about the seemingly endless war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but I knew that I wanted to somehow tell the stories of the Congolese women caught in the cross-fire.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom was in education, and I remember reading in one of her books about multiple intelligences - this whole theory about how there are all these different ways you can be intelligent, like eight or 10 of them or something. And one of them is emotional.
- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember the mid-'50s well. It was when my life changed, and I left acting to become one of the first female television news reporters in the U.K.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020