Quotes About Memories

There's too much history in York, the past is so crowded that sometimes it feels as if there's no room for the living.

Mum had worshipped Princess Di and frequently lamented her passing. "Gone," she would say, shaking her head in disbelief. "Just like that. All that exercise for nothing.

I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this kind, talented man.

Man is remembered by his deeds.

When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. At six years old his very bowels will heave when such a dish as creamed carrots or cold tapioca appear before him.

All houses in which men have lived and suffered and died are haunted houses.

Shiloh isn't haunted – men are haunted. Shiloh doesn't care.

So all a man could win in the conflict between plague and life was knowledge and memories.

Andy [Griffith] and I spoke on the phone not too long before he died. I told him I loved him and he told me he loved me. He was a wonderful man.

Baseball is a boy's game that makes grown men cry.

I had a Shiatsu dog for 12 years - we were different in size but he was certainly man's best friend, he was my little guy.

I just... want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more.

What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too.

The first language that I learned was Italian in Italy in the early and middle-'60s and I had to do that to keep up with the young men who were courting my wife.

No man can love a second time the person whom he has once truly ceased to love.

Human life, old and young, takes place between hope and remembrance. The young man sees all the gates to his desires open, and the old man remembers--his hopes.

I moved up over Lower East Side and I was adopted by eight foster parents; I lived all over New York City with these parents, man, till I was about ten years old.

A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying. And a man without memories is just a shell.

I realized then that a man who had lived only one day could easily live for a hundred years in prison. He would have enough memories to keep him from being bored

I read The Stinky Cheese Man as an adult. I missed that book when I was a kid. I grew up mostly with books bought at yard sales, picture books from the fifties to 1975, which is really a lucky thing.

Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.

Michael O'Sullivan was my great friend. But I don't ever remember telling him that. The words that are spoken at a funeral are spoken too late for the man who is dead.

We still talk about [school band]. Almost 40 years later. It's like people are talking about, "Man we need to have a morning band reunion".

Some automatic device clicked in her big brain, and her knees felt weak, and there was a chilly feeling in her stomach. She was in love with this man. They don't make memories like that anymore