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Remember Quotes

What stays with us, in the words of those who lived it.

These quotes revolve around memory in different forms: the fading magic of a childhood holiday, the messy notes an idea leaves behind, and a specific recollection tied to a major public demonstration decades ago. For more reflections on time passing and looking back, see Day quotes.

When I was a kid, I remember thinking, 'When we reach the year 2000, everyone will have jetpacks, and it'll be like 'The Jetsons,' and we'll fly everywhere!'

Quotes by Dan Fogler

I remember Terry being exhausted from his latest Super Bowl win and all the things that go with it.

Quotes by Dan Fouts

We, as a wrestling community, better remember it is more than one individual that makes a winner.

Quotes by Dan Gable

I joined the Secret Service in June 1999 as a special agent and vividly remember an agency brimming with pride.

Quotes by Dan Bongino

I remember when I first met Jason Reitman with the 'Whiplash' script; he quickly became a mentor figure who guided me through the process and also protected me and made sure that when it came time to actually make 'Whiplash,'...

Quotes by Damien Chazelle

I remember being inspired myself when smaller films, whether it's 'Beasts' or 'Winter's Bone,' wound up in the Oscars lineup.

Quotes by Damien Chazelle

I always remember liking school.

Quotes by Damon Lindelof

I remember what it was like to be doing 'Lost' and how creatively immersive it was. I just couldn't really engage on anything else, other than 'Lost;' I was just thinking about it all the time, and then there was...

Quotes by Damon Lindelof

You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year.

Quotes by Damon Runyon

I can't remember ever racing without any pressure.

Quotes by Dale Earnhardt Jr.

I have the mentality of a winner. I first went to the Olympic Games when I was 17, three weeks after my O-levels, and I remember sitting in a dining-hall filled with the world's best athletes.

Quotes by Daley Thompson

I remember when I got into movies, the only way singers could be heard was to through playback singing in movies. Then gradually came the music companies promoting independent pop singers.

Quotes by Dalip Tahil

I remember walking out in front of that crowd, all the parents' faces and the applause, and folding my little self in half and thinking, 'I could get used to this.' And I just never stopped.

Quotes by Dallas Roberts

But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress.

Quotes by Daisaku Ikeda

The thing about 'Star Wars' is that every single person is important. Even though Rey is a big role, everyone influences everyone. If that wasn't so, why would so many people remember Admiral Ackbar?

Quotes by Daisy Ridley

I understand that sometimes when you're young it's difficult to remember the difference between real life and what is part of fantasy.

Quotes by Dakota Blue Richards

When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.

Quotes by Dale Carnegie

Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.

Quotes by Dale Carnegie

I remember when my first child was born, and I had a script that was due, and I asked the guy I was writing it for, a guy who I'm now friends with but at the time was not friend...

Quotes by D. B. Weiss

Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.

Quotes by D. W. Griffith

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of memories do these quotes explore?
A wide range - from nostalgic thoughts about Christmas losing "much of the magic that I remember," to memories of historic protests, to small personal habits. Together they show how "remember" can apply to both big and small moments.
Is there a lighthearted quote in the mix?
Yes - one quote is a playful admission about handwriting: "I can fake decent penmanship, but generally, it's really just terrible." For more relatable, everyday quotes, see our Good page.
Does the collection include a quote about historic events?
Yes. One quote recalls a large-scale demonstration: "I remember in the spring of 1971, a hundred thousand people converged on the Pentagon," describing a striking scene from that protest. Explore more reflective lines in our Life collection.
Is there a quote about reading habits?
One quote fondly recalls, "I remember when I was trying to do 'Metropolitan,' in breaks I would read a page of two of Jane Austen as a palate-cleanser" - a nice window into a creative routine. Browse more in our Always section.
Do these quotes touch on holidays and traditions?
Yes - one reflects on how the meaning of Christmas has shifted over the years, noting the holiday has "become more ecumenical and secular." It's a thoughtful look at how memory and tradition change over time. For more on everyday moments, check our Day page.

A few lines here connect memory to craft, like reading a favorite author between takes on a film set. Anyone interested in how memory shapes everyday experience might also like Life quotes or the steadier reassurance found in Always quotes.