Quotes About Memories

Souvenirs always tend to look great when you see them in some exotic souk but awful when you finally get them back home. They tend to start in my study and eventually get demoted to the garage or the loft.

We started our band in a garage when we were 15.

I spent hours playing in the garden on my own. I used to play cricket with myself. I never remember thinking, I wish I had a brother or sister. I had a lot of friends, and that was fine.

The Garden State will never leave me.

I had a little ladybird ball in the back garden; I think I was about one. I started off early.

In Scotland, Dad grew courgettes which were the size of my leg. I'd step into the garden and it was like 'The Day of the Triffids.'

I love playing in the Garden. My dad used to tell me stories about playing here. So to see that crowd, it's crazy.

In 1999 my father died and my mother was coming to live with me. So I left my Kennington flat and bought a house with a garden because my mother loved watching the birds.

I have played quite a few Test matches in the back garden with my two brothers.

My parents' garden is where I learned to play - and love - football. When I was little, only 4 or 5, I'd be out there with my dad, who taught me how to pass and shoot, first with my left foot and then with my right.

There was a greengrocer on Rotherfield Street off Essex Road in Islington, north London. My brother Gary worked there for a couple of years and when he moved on I took over.

The memories I can gather now of my parents are quite contradicting. My mother was the disciplinarian and my dad was the rule breaker.

When I was little, my parents would have these gatherings, and it was a common thing for me and my cousins to have to put on, like, shows.

Family gatherings were very important to me growing up.

The blue gear with the red dinosaur is special to me because that's the first gear I wore in NXT.

It's been amazing to me every day just putting on that Team U.S.A. gear. That's the team that I used to watch as a kid on NBA TV and now I'm a part of it! It doesn't get much cooler than that.

I've got two cows licks; when I was a kid, all the boys in school used to have curtains, and my hair never used to do that, ever! I always used to try, and I always looked like the geek.

My first acting role as a kid was on 'Freaks and Geeks.'

When I was 10, I was playing golf exhibitions with Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen.

I was a TV junkie as a kid. I am the Sesame Street generation.

War is devastating, and it leaves its scars for generations.

Music can be new to you but not new right now. It can be really fun to ask people of different generations what they used to go see.

My very first system was the Sega Genesis back when I was 7 or 8 years old. I played that into the ground. Like, my parents had to confiscate it and put it in attic, the whole thing.

I grew up playing the games, man, back when it was just Nintendos and Sega Genesis.