Quotes About Memories

There was a tight singing in her ears she had not heard since her childhood days in the community crèche: the tight singing noise you hear when you are trying not to cry.

So many names in this … "place.

Scotsman's way of dealing with death. He'd found

Here's tae us,' Cameron said. 'Wha's like us?' Collins added. 'Might just leave it there,' Rebus said, unwilling to finish the toast. But the words echoed in his head anyway. Gey few, and they're aw deid …

It was the laughter of birthdays, of money found in an old pocket.

Chialer, c'était bon quand on perdait au foot, qu'on vous racontait des histoires d'animaux héroïques, ou en entendant "Flower of Scotland" après l'heure de fermeture.

I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow.

This volume is dedicated to time. It gives us memories, fine wine, and wrinkles. But the only thing worse than getting old is not getting old. So here's to time, dear reader, yours and mine. May you have many more wrinkles, a lot of fine wine, and memories to last two lifetimes.

We did the Dope Jam tour in the spring and summer of 1988—besides me, it was Biz Markie, Boogie Down Productions, Doug E. Fresh, Kool Moe Dee, and Eric

So it's one blow after the next, three of our band members gone. Three young dudes—all unexpected, all in a short period of time.

In the space of a couple weeks in '96, two of my partners, two of the most loyal dudes, Vic and Bruce, are both suddenly gone.

Only two weeks after my brother died, I find

Because it was at Corcoran—on the Level II yard—that I immediately ran across some guys I'd known in

This is one of my fave Quotes 1 year, 12 months, 363 days, 8760 hours, 525600minuts, 3153600 seconds, every day, every night, every time, I always miss you.

father when I was a boy you left us now I forgive you

When you honestly face the fact that the time you will have in this body and this lifetime is limited, you begin to ask yourself important questions about how you will use that time. What legacy, what gift do you wish to leave behind for others? How would you like to be remembered after you have left this life?

The year with the McNeils also marked the beginning of Hank's drinking. He was eleven at the time.

I've drunk French champagne in a speakeasy and water out of a horse trough in Poland, and the thing that matters is not what I'm drinking but who I'm drinking with.

He kicked each of his shoes over the wall and into the crowd, adding, "that some friends of his had often said he should die in his shoes, but that he would make them liars.

The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and twist our hearts a notch backward.

There are no days more full than those we go back to.

My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad.

All we truly have of anything are the memories we make.

All we truly have of days we live are the memories we make of them.