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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.

I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.

Quotes by Young Thug

I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.

Quotes by Yo-Yo Ma

Triple 6 Mafia and Mystikal in Atlanta was one of my first shows. I remember how sweaty and smashed up everybody was, and it was so punk rock.

Quotes by Yelawolf

I did not sit down and watch 'Baywatch' growing up. But I do specifically remember it coming on, and I remember it going off. I watched something that came on right before and then going back to that channel to...

Quotes by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Why doesn't anyone remember that the Palestinians already had four real opportunities to establish their state, yet each time they preferred to revert to terrorism?

Quotes by Yair Lapid

I don't remember a group in wrestling that hasn't turned on itself. Or they'll turn and then come back and be a group again.

Quotes by Xavier Woods

The nerves are a problem on trumpet, because when you mess up everyone can hear it. Just remember most people are too polite to say anything about it. That should calm your nerves.

Quotes by Wynton Marsalis

I remember playing with my dad, and my kids will remember this as well.

Quotes by Xabi Alonso

My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.

Quotes by Wyclef Jean

I tell everybody the same thing: You have to make every dish so when you taste it, you should remember it when you go home.

Quotes by Wolfgang Puck

You have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.

Quotes by Wislawa Szymborska

Remember, I'm the kind of kid who used to get stuffed into a locker by school bullies. I've never felt like I'm a big star at any level of my life.

Quotes by Winona Ryder

I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.

Quotes by Winona Ryder

I remember watching the premiere of the pilot episode of 'Next Gen' when I was a teenager.

Quotes by Wilson Cruz

Remember that a noble logical diagram, once recorded, will never die; long after we are gone, it will be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistency.

Quotes by Willis Polk

I remember thinking, That's what I need - and that hope was in Jesus Christ.

Quotes by Willie Aames

I remember the Vince Carter Raptor days: playing all the video games with him. Playing against him is one thing; having a chance to learn from him is a whole - another level of excitement.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.

Quotes by William Weld

Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.

Quotes by William Shatner

And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it.

Quotes by William Scranton

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.