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Quotes About Keepsake

If she knew how beautiful love is, she would already put it in a box, seal, and preserve it.So she could smell it whenever she wants.
~ Kusumastuti, Denting Lara
Dedicandote estos versos, una pulsera vieja, con tu nombre al reverso.I dedicate these verses, an old bracelet with your name on the back.
~ INTERNET
There was a necklace inside. A thin silver chain with a small pendant, a silver pansy.
~ Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park
Midshipman Edward Pellew was in the British boat right behind Arnold's. The American general had escaped, but in his haste he had left behind his stock and buckle, which Pellew took as a keepsake. Years later, by which time Pellew had become the much-decorated admiral Viscount Exmouth, he could not help but wonder how differently the War of Independence might have turned out if on that cold autumn day near the southern tip of Lake Champlain he had captured Benedict Arnold.
~ Nathaniel Philbrick
Ruthie handed me a leather-bound notebook and said she wanted me to fill it with everything I could remember.
~ Chris Fabry
We gather up pictures and bits of our past and scrapbook them into a gift that will last.
~ Kimberly Rinehart
Her grandmother's pistol passed down, like a recipe for strudel.
~ T. Greenwood
I like to keep most of my bats. I think I have about 250 bats, including my first - which cost Rs 2000 - a gift from my dad in 1998, when I moved to the hostel.
~ Suresh Raina
She saw Hunter reaching toward her out of the corner of her eye. She looked at him as he lowered his medallion necklace over her head. The flat stone was still warm from where it had rested against his chest. She pressed her palm over it. "You will wear it? For always? And remember Hunter of the Wolf? It is a promise you make?
~ Catherine Anderson
I felt the kiss still there on my forehead. Literally. It was frozen there. I could still feel it. I wanted to bronze it, like people do with baby shoes. I wanted to mount it and hang it over my mantelpiece.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
a flower in a scrapbook dried as dry can be but beautiful in its colors a bookmark to eternity
~ Terri Guillemets
In four out of every five watches brought us to be regulated, repaired, or cleaned, we find some token. Sometimes it is a bit of ribbon or lock of hair, or a rose petal. But oftener it's a four-leaf clover. The four-leaf clover is a love-token always. It is by the maiden fair given to her lover, who tenderly stows it away in the back of his watch-case.
~ Jewelers' Weekly, 1887
Guru's family gave me a piece of his ashes. I saw the gold box of ashes that his father had when we had the memorial service. He had a nice giant gold box that had his name on it. It was really nice. I know all the family members had ashes that they all spread and took on their own. So I said lemme ask is it cool if I have some.
~ DJ Premier
Un cerrojo. Por Dios, Ben, tú sí que sabes cómo volver loca a una mujer. —Sí, la verdad es que tengo un don. Tess sonrió mientras lo besaba. —Lo guardaré mientras viva. Si no abultara tanto, lo llevaría siempre junto al corazón.
~ Nora Roberts
The girl traced the outline of her lover's shadow so she would always have a record of how he looked...
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I always steal a pair of socks on every photo shoot I do. It's my thing.
~ Matt Smith
stripped of all but a single, last possession, a ring, a photograph, or letter that represented everything dearest and forever left behind that they somehow hoped, it being so small, they would be able to take with them. He had such a letter, from Enid. The days I spent with you were the greatest days of my life Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ James Salter
I stole a little snow globe from the set of the first 'Pitch Perfect' that I don't think ever made it on-screen, so it's not like fans would be tickled by that information, but I still have it.
~ Anna Kendrick
She decided to keep this letter because of the strange way it was written.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
The Photograph and the Journal
~ Jeanne DuPrau
Tom Ford gave me high heels for the baby. They're a little kitten heel with a velvet rope that you tie. It's like a collection piece. I have to put it on the bookshelf, framed.
~ Julia Restoin Roitfeld
My first concert was Styx. I was in the third grade and caught a guitar pick, which I still have.
~ Kaitlan Collins
and all I could think was that I should have been the one with the camera, because the two of you were such a funny picture. Instead, we have this blurry, happy shot, which must mean something to you if you carry it around like this, folded to fit.
~ David Levithan
Will you keep this?" he asked, holding up the pendant. "Please. Don't show it to your folks. But keep it, please. I'm not asking for anything else. You're going away. God knows when I'll see you again. I can accept what you say about your feelings for me. I have to. But what harm will it do if you take this, and then at least, I'll know that something I got for you is with you.
~ Howard Fast