Quotes About Memories

I know I'm grown, but there's a part of me who will eternally be six years old.

'Stand By Me' was really great for me and my buddies; we'd all watch that together because that was us - we were down in the creek and hanging out every day and going on little adventures. I had about sixteen friends who are all about the same age as me and lived in a three-block radius. We spent our entire childhood down in that creek.

My first dunk was actually in sixth grade.

I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom's family in the Carolinas. There were chains on the car - it was the late sixties - and we were just singing in the car. Christmas carols.

I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.

Basically, my parents messed up because it was the Sixties, and they both had affairs, but they had a great love for each other. I saw that when my father flew over from Los Angeles when he knew my mother was going to die.

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

When I was a little kid, me and all my family lived in a house the size of my daughter's room.

I miss America because it's where I grew up. I miss the size of the roads, the size of cars, the malls, the choices of radio.

When I was younger, my mom worked at a roller rink, so I'd go all the time. I learned to skate pretty well. I won the limbo all the time.

My father used to always give me a basketball, a skate board, and a bike every Christmas. That's all I wanted every year.

My parents bought a motorhome and would take us to skate competitions throughout California when I was only seven or eight years old.

I grew up skateboarding, but I don't even do that anymore.

I was born in Orange, California and I grew up in Huntington Beach. I started skateboarding when I was five and continued to do so off and on over the years.

I was nine-years-old when I first put on skates.

I actually had a Bobby Orr action figure. You could put the pads on him and skates and all that. I was 7, and he was still playing.

My two earliest memories - earning little buttons on our skates when we learned how to skate from one end of the ice to the other and when I first lifted the puck.

I think back to my time when I was skating: I was 15, and there was no such thing as Instagram.

I started skating when I was five years old in Pasadena, California.

I remember my mom let me stay up late and watch Tara Lipinski and Michelle Kwan compete in the 1998 Olympic Games. I made paper medals and wore them the whole night. I didn't start skating until 2000, but I was so inspired by their skating that it was why I wanted to start.

I had a lovely childhood. For family holidays, we went as far as the car could take us - we would drive to Florida, even though it would take three days. I didn't know we didn't have a lot of money because there was always food on the table. I didn't have a lot of stuff, but I did figure skating for a long time, and I always had my skates.

I spent a lot of money and time at pizza places. Golf and Stuff in Ventura, right off the 101, was my hangout. Skating Plus, right behind it, always had a good selection of games. That was the place to be when you were from Oxnard back in the '80s.

I began skating when I was 3. It was during 2002, the year the Olympics were held in Salt Lake City.

I used to ice skate at parties when I was eight, but that was sort of the extent of roller skating, ice skating, that kind of sport.