Quotes About Memory

I was probably unusually close to my parents, so I do what I can now to preserve the integrity of their memory. The Holocaust deserves to be remembered.

I'm reading Sebastian Faulks's 'Birdsong' at the moment. I read it when I was younger but decided to re-read it, as I remembered really liking it at the time.

You have to move in life, but the loyalty you develop in a community is always remembered. But if you leave, you don't pick it up in the next town. It's not an add-on, you know, because you lose what you had.

I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.'

Long before we created libraries, or even books, poetry was the way we humans remembered who we were, a primary means of documenting and contemplating our lives.

As a kid, I used to tell all these stories. I remember meeting a childhood friend, and we were talking. We remembered that I had made up this story about going to Mars. And she looked at me and said, 'I didn't sleep for a week after that!'

When I say that I'm not dancing, people get it confused, like I'm not going to do anything outside of rap. It's not that. When I leave this earth, I want to be remembered as an M.C. But I'm definitely going to touch a lot of other genres, not just rapping.

I always felt that one needs to be remembered long after one has gone.

As an artist or musician, you want to be remembered for the music you make.

I'd wish for my work to be remembered rather than myself.

The first three times we met, I don't think I remembered anything. I was just in this daze like, 'Oh my gosh, I'm sitting here with Paul Reubens.' And I kept almost calling him Pee-wee.

I want my name to be remembered for 1,000 years. That way, I will never be forgotten when I'm done inside the ring.

The ones that sell the most aren't the ones that are remembered.

For much of my adult life, I believed, inaccurately, that I knew the story of Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol' - that I remembered it from childhood.

As a professional singer, I want to be remembered as a singer with her own distinctive color, both by the public and the people in the industry, during and at the end of my career.

I'm hoping to make the kind of difference in my lifetime that allows me to be remembered positively.

I certainly do not want to be remembered as a good captain who perhaps didn't contribute with the bat as much as he might have done.

How many other people get a chance to be remembered forever? And that's what I really want. I want to be remembered forever.

I don't want to be remembered for dunks, even though that will probably happen.

I had a serious and rather drunken research session with the great Charles MacLean, who took me through the history of whisky and malts. I can't remember a thing about it now. In fact I don't think I remembered a thing about it the following morning. Very, very entertaining.

I'm hoping I'm remembered as one of the most prolific shot-blockers.

It doesn't worry me how I'm remembered.

Oh, you know, your legacy's all you're gonna be remembered by.

'Aashiqui' is not my baby. It is Bhatt saab's story. I will always be remembered for the film, and nobody can take that away from me.