Quotes tagged ‘Memory’

“Just give me the basic fry, please. My nightmare is fancy fries. Fancy fries are my nightmare. You really put me on spiral there. I didn’t realize how emotional this would be.”

— Hayley Kiyoko, thecut.com

“We used to come here, didn't we?”

— Louise Fox, Kate Willis, Emma Booth, imdb.com

“Kevin: It’s Kevin. You do remember me, right? [pause] Black: Yeah.”

— Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Chiron "Black" Harris, Trevante Rhodes, imdb.com

“Memory is holographic, possessing no precise location in the brain. In theory, any neuron has the capacity to hold links to any memory via some rudimentary, free-association ‘software.’ Any brain cell can contain the memory of a childhood toy, smell of a neighborhood barbecue, or the touch of a roma…”

— Conscious Arrival, instagram.com

“The more that you can associate things you want to remember with structures you already have in your mind, the easier it's going to be to remember.”

— Elizabeth Phelps, imdb.com

“Even our most significant memories, the ones that form the foundation of our life story, aren't perfect recordings.”

— Adam Cole, Narrator, Emma Stone, imdb.com

“Now I spend my days awash in a cologne of cold memory. It stinks of regret like a diaper in a hot car.”

— John Mulaney, Bill Hader, Jerry Wallach, Bill Hader, imdb.com

“Why don't you start by telling me your earliest memory of your scrotum?”

— Laurie Nunn, Jean Milburn, Gillian Anderson, imdb.com

“People come up to me and go, 'Hi, Oz!' And I go, 'Hi...' And they’re like, 'Do you remember me? You spent four months in my house.' And I go, 'What?'”

— Ozzy Osbourne, amazon.com

“The distortion of a remembered image may not only enhance its beauty with an added refraction, but provide informative links with earlier or later patches of the past.”

— Vladimir Nabokov, amazon.com

“But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.”

— Albert Camus, genius.com

“That might sound boring, but I think the boring stuff is the stuff I remember the most.”

— Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Tom McCarthy, Russell (voice), Jordan Nagai, imdb.com

“Brenda Baker: Can you remember to turn off the stove in twenty minutes? Samantha: I can remember lots of things.”

— John Hughes, Samantha, Molly Ringwald, imdb.com

“Frida Kahlo: What do you think matters most for a good marriage? Guillermo Kahlo: A short memory. Frida Kahlo: Why did you get married? Guillermo Kahlo: I can't remember.”

— Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas, Frida Kahlo, Salma Hayek, imdb.com

“I remember it like it was yesterday. Of course, I don't really remember yesterday all that well.”

— Andrew Stanton, Victoria Strouse, Bob Peterson, Dory (voice), Ellen Degeneres, imdb.com

“Don't remember our names, but I 'member my true mommy.”

— Neil Gaiman, Henry Selick, Ghost Boy (voice), George Selick, imdb.com

“Simon: It’s odd knowing someone so well, isn’t it, that you never see? Gemma: Maybe not so well anymore.”

— Mike Bartlett, Dr Gemma Foster, Suranne Jones, imdb.com

“Simon: Do you think about me? Gemma: What? Simon: Going on fifteen years of knowing you and you can just switch it off, huh? I even dream about you sometimes.”

— Mike Bartlett, Dr Gemma Foster, Suranne Jones, imdb.com

“Lewis Bodine: We never found anything on Jack... there's no record of him at all. Rose: No, there wouldn't be, would there? And I've never spoken of him until now... Not to anyone... Not even your grandfather... A woman's heart is a deep ocean of secrets. But now you know there was a man named Jack…”

— James Cameron, Rose Dewitt Bukater, Kate Winslet, imdb.com

“A ghost can be a lot of things. A memory, a daydream, a secret. Grief, anger, guilt. But, in my experience, most times they're just what we want to see.”

— Mike Flanagan, Steven Crain, Michiel Huisman, imdb.com