Our memories are independent of our wills. It is not so easy to forget.
~By Richard Sheridan ~
I still love making hamburgers on the grill. I guess whenever I eat them childhood memories come up for me.
~By Bobby Flay ~
I never go to funerals. To me a person is dead when he breathes for the last time. After that, your memories should be personal.
~By Hedy Lamarr ~
You can't recover memories of a missing event. That's a fallacy.
~By Betty Hill ~
Ryan is my bridge to the past, to memories that lose some of their sting when he recounts them.
~By Tatum O'Neal ~
I have more memories than if I were a thousand years old.
~By Charles Baudelaire ~
I am so excited to let fans in on how important my relationship with my family is to me. I hope to motivate mothers and daughters to build lifetimes of memories together and inspire kids around the world to live their dreams.
~By Miley Cyrus ~
I guess I had fun doing it but it has hard memories for me.
~By Faith Ringgold ~
I'd love to follow the Tour de France one day. It's a really exciting spectacle. I've only seen it once as it was coming into Paris and that was very exciting for me. I have memories of that.
~By Bryan Ferry ~
It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs.
~By Gustave Flaubert ~
I have very happy memories of fairy tales. My mother used to take me to the library in Toronto to check out the fairy tales. And she was an actress, so she used to act out for me the different characters in all these fairy tales.
~By Mike Myers ~
To understand a man, you must know his memories. The same is true of a nation.
~By Anthony Quayle ~
More than specific memories of achievements, for me I remember the feeling you get when you were just at your very best - when you felt like you were floating across the court and could put the ball wherever you wanted.
~By Guy Forget ~
True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.
~By Florence King ~
We have four beautiful children and some wonderful memories.
~By Damon Wayans ~
They say I live a fast life. Maybe I just like a fast life. I wouldn't give it up for anything in the world. It won't last forever, either. But the memories will.
~By Dennis Wilson ~
Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone; not only do they tend to become erased as the years go by, but often they change, or even increase by incorporating extraneous features.
~By Primo Levi ~
I write with a mouse, because it has no psychological associations or memories or habits associated with it.
~By Fred Frith ~
A life-long blessing for children is to fill them with warm memories of times together. Happy memories become treasures in the heart to pull out on the tough days of adulthood.
~By Charlotte Davis Kasl ~
I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking.
~By Emeril Lagasse ~
Obviously, I have a lot of memories here... but at the same time I'm going to put all my energies into moving forward and doing my best for the Thrashers.
~By Peter Bondra ~
No memory is ever alone; it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.
~By Louis L'Amour ~
My memories are inside me - they're not things or a place - I can take them anywhere.
~By Olivia Newton-John ~
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
~By Margaret Walker ~
We can best honor the memories of those who were killed on September 11 and those who have been killed fighting the war on terrorism, by dedicating ourselves to building a free and peaceful world safe from the threat of terrorism.
~By Jack Reed ~
The loneliness is when you pick up and move, even if you are not originally from that place, and you have some memories that you want to embrace. Having a life in transit, I feel like you are always looking out the back window.
~By Ajay Naidu ~
The cybermen are good monsters, I think. My earliest memories are of the cybermen from when I used to watch when I was younger. It's nice to have them back.
~By Sarah Sutton ~
We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.
~By Jeremy Irons ~
Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.
~By Oliver Wendell Holmes ~
I have many memories of waking up to eat breakfast that my mother carefully prepared for us and her saying, what do y'all want for lunch, and as we're eating lunch, what do y'all want for dinner? It's always about the next meal.
~By Lisa Loeb ~
Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life in another body, another place, and with other people. These memories emerge usually shortly after these children begin to talk.
~By Stanislav Grof ~
By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot and P.O.W. in World War II, and I am looking forward to recording his story for inclusion in the project.
~By Spencer Bachus ~
One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
~By Camryn Manheim ~
Lorna was quite young when her mother died, and I think she's blocked out some of the memories. I talked to her a little bit about that, but I wasn't prepared to go around and poke and hurt her.
~By Judy Davis ~
Other than motherhood, the eight years that I spent at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, I have incredibly fond memories of. It's a beautiful place, with four seasons up in Wisconsin. And really wonderful people.
~By Laurel Clark ~
I have no memories I'm prepared to share with you.
~By Peter O'Toole ~
I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories, laughing at how the monster outfits were so bad, like black garbage bags for heads.
~By Ahmet Zappa ~
It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time it was easy to write because the memories were so real and vivid and so much a part of who I am.
~By Vince Gill ~
San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.
~By Jack London ~
Those fields of daisies we landed on, and dusty fields and desert stretches. Memories of many skies and earths beneath us - many days, many nights of stars.
~By Anne Morrow Lindbergh ~
I say that I can't make anything up. I think of myself as a collage artist. I'm cutting and pasting memories of my life. And I say, I have to live a life in order to tell a life. I would prefer to tell it because telling you're always in control, you're like God.
~By Spalding Gray ~
Newlyweds, they have this ideal, this picture of what marriage is like, something similar of their favorite memories growing up. If only it were that simple.
~By William Taylor ~
This story is based on a gentleman who indeed did... used to come to my parents' house in 1971 from Bangladesh. He was at the University of Rhode Island. And I was four, four years old, at the time, and so I actually don't have any memories of this gentleman.
~By Jhumpa Lahiri ~
The one thing I need to leave behind is good memories.
~By Michael Landon ~
So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to have something you have done linger in people's memories.
~By John Williams ~
I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories.
~By Dustin Hoffman ~
The older we get, the swifter time seems to pass and the quicker memories seem to fade.
~By Brian Sibley ~
Too many people have been analyzing their pasts, their childhoods, their memories, their parents, and realizing that it doesn't do anything-or that it doesn't do enough.
~By James Hillman ~
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
~By Percy Bysshe Shelley ~
Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.
~By Ken Venturi ~
Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. College baseball, I love it.
~By Roger Clemens ~
I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my grandmother and of how she could play the piano at the old house.
~By John Forbes Nash, Jr. ~
There is nothing like an odor to stir memories.
~By William McFee ~
The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over half my lifetime, and a world of hope that stretches farther than any flight of sparrows.
~By Donald G. Mitchell ~
From the first place of liquid darkness, within the second place of air and light, I set down the following record with its mixture of fact and truths and memories of truths and its direction toward the Third Place, where the starting point is myth.
~By Janet Frame ~
Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.
~By H. P. Lovecraft ~
Actors are good liars; writers are good liars with good memories.
~By Daniel Keys Moran ~
Well, the memories were obviously - every match is important, every point counts, especially the last sort of 18, 20 years when the matches have been so tight.
~By Bernhard Langer ~
I don't have any beauty shop memories. I remember the barber shop.
~By Jenifer Lewis ~
There are too many books I haven't read, too many places I haven't seen, too many memories I haven't kept long enough.
~By Irwin Shaw ~
Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
~By Adrienne Rich ~
Liars need to have good memories.
~By Algernon Sidney ~
To reminisce with my old friends, a chance to share some memories, and play our songs again.
~By Ricky Nelson ~
The way I look at it, they're all part of my musical diary, and I can listen to any one of them and it will bring up memories of what was going on at that time.
~By John Mayall ~
Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.
~By Alan Bennett ~
I have a lot of memories, but I don't go into capitalizing on that. Something's got to be my own. I'm not doing the record to sit here and broadcast my memories of my father.
~By Lisa Marie Presley ~
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.
~By W. Somerset Maugham ~
Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
~By Elie Wiesel ~
One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never forget that. It is one of the most beautiful Houses I have ever sung in my life.
~By Nana Mouskouri ~
I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
~By Parker Stevenson ~
I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future.
~By David Gerrold ~
People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people.
~By Mick Jagger ~
Memories are doing funny things to us.
~By Milos Forman ~
My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the pest.
~By Steve Irwin ~
Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.
~By Willa Cather ~
Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.
~By Denis Diderot ~
We don't have any bad memories of the people of the United States.
~By Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani ~
There are a lot of good memories, and because I was injured, during the rehab, I met my wife. The tennis was very good but the injuries were good for something too.
~By Richard Krajicek ~
In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable detail.
~By Stanislav Grof ~
You jot down ideas, memories, whatever, concerning your real life that somehow parallels the character you're playing, and you incorporate that in your scene work.
~By Chris Cooper ~
It is difficult sharing and capturing so many years of memories and the people behind the words-and even though that guest book can speak volumes, in between, the pages remain so silent.
~By Eugenie Anderson ~
Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing me.
~By Robin Wright Penn ~
I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.
~By Sophia Loren ~
The Jungian view of drama would be that it affects all of our imaginations and somehow taps into our hidden, ancient, primordial memories.
~By Jeremy Northam ~
I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.
~By Connie Stevens ~
A cigar is as good as memories that you have when you smoked it.
~By Raul Julia ~
The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to help them remember.
~By David Antin ~
One of my earliest memories... I knew three full verses of the Star Spangled Banner when I was seven or eight years old. And one of the nuns discovered this phenomenon and I was actually sent around from classroom to classroom to do the whole thing.
~By Dave Van Ronk ~
My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that.
~By Tony Goldwyn ~
The museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality.
~By Robert Smithson ~
Since I'm always working, my best holiday memories are definitely when I can just go home and spend time with my family.
~By Chris Brown ~
Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.
~By Walter Benjamin ~
The memories of men are too frail a thread to hang history from.
~By John Still ~
You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.
~By Stanislaw Lec ~
My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they have many clean words to say, my grandmothers were strong.
~By Margaret Walker ~
The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.
~By Bill Cosby ~
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome.
~By Angela Carter ~
The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.
~By Jan Peter Balkenende ~
I was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories in 1980. It was only a bit part and I didn't get to speak but I felt that I was in a real movie and heading where I had always wanted to be.
~By Sharon Stone ~
So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.
~By John Mason Brown ~
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