Quotes About Memories

I was at the tail end of the family. The next brother along was already seven years older than me. I remember growing up by myself, playing games by myself.

I am in deep shock. I have lost a beloved friend [George Michael] - the kindest, most generous soul and a brilliant artist. My heart goes out to his family and all of his fans.

The introduction of heartache began as a child.

I think the obvious answer is I was raised in New York City, so growing up, not only myself but my family, like my father, we would watch a lot of Scorsese films.

I was three years old. I was messing with my grandparents' dog in Las Vegas, and he decided to pick me up by my head and run around the backyard with me.

I come from a family of 12, so I kind of got a little lost as a child.

I was born in the West Village in New York, and then when I was about four my family moved to what they joke is the suburbs, the Upper West Side. I lived there for most of my childhood.

My first memory of loving music happened so early. We would always go to the beach in the summer and I would run from blanket to blanket, from family to family and just sing Lion King songs acapella.

I was raised on 'Get Smart' and 'All in the Family' and 'M.A.S.H.,' and certainly when 'Cheers' came along, that was a big one.

I do go back to Brazil once a year. I miss my family.

A family is a bunch of people who keep confusing you with someone you were as a kid.

My first recollection of hearing Wendell Phillips is from my college days, though of course he was always one of my heroes, and I may have heard him before, for we were an anti-slavery family.

I personally believe that the writing of personal and family histories will do more to turn the hearts of the children to the fathers and the fathers to children than almost anything we can do

The dog that I was given on The Hills for Christmas is with my best friend's family.

Bobby's World touched a lot of people. That's why the family's last name is Generic. Uncle Ted is based on uncles we've all had.

I happened to take a photo, and there was my wife, my dog and my banjo, all in the same shot - and I thought, "Oh, that's like a family portrait right there."

Growing up with three brothers and three sisters, I was the storyteller of the family... what my mother called 'The Liar.'

Every year my family would pile into the car for our vacation and drive 80 trillion miles just to prove we couldn't get along in any setting.

My family vacations were softball tournaments.

When I was a kid growing up in the States in the late '70s and early '80s, as soon as 'Dallas' came on on a Friday night on CBS at 9 P.M., we stopped everything from that moment on as a family.

The few people who ask to have their photographs with me, I almost always say yes, except for a few circumstances, like when my family is around.

I have to say, creating memories is so important to me that I did a book about creating memories for your family.

What is a family, after all, except memories? Haphazard and precious as the contents of a catch-all drawer in the kitchen.

I collect jewelry for a story - so something I got on a trip or something I got from my family. You know it always needs to have a meaning for me.