- Father
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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
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes to Father's Day, I will remember my dad for both being there to nurture me and also for the times he gave me on my own to cultivate my own interests and to nurture my own spirit.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember him reading 'Sleeping Beauty,' and he would play the score by Tchaikovsky as he read it. We'd also read 'Winnie the Pooh,' and, you know, those probably that he most often read me were 'Beatrix Potter' books, 'The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck' and 'The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle.' I still have at least 15 of them.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember going on carriage rides with Dad when we'd visit. I think quiet L.A. suited him better, but he loved to see shows here, he loved to visit his friends in the Hamptons.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
For as long as I can remember, I've always been interested in issues of social justice, political freedom, and civil rights.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember one of my writers on 'Weeds' got a new apartment and didn't get cable or a dish. He just hooked his computer up to the TV. I was like, 'This is it. This is how it's happening.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to remember that for the most part people will see me for what I do, not what I say I do.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember being a student, and I would go every Friday to the Louvre and stay for ages, just walking around.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very detail oriented. I think that's why people enjoy my memoirs - because I tend to remember everything.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
This whole thing about winning and losing is muddy waters. But I can remember, as a young actor, just walking around this city and not being able to get arrested.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't remember ever being full of dislike and hatred for people, like some kids I've come across now.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ever since I can remember, I hated silence. I wanted it filled with guitars and melodies to sing all day.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020