Memory quotes

“Happiness is good health and a bad memory.”
Ingrid Bergman

“Your Holiness, now your priests are dead, and I am left alive. But in truth it is I who am dead, and they who live. For as always, your Holiness, the spirit of the dead will survive in the memory of the living.”

Ray McAnally - Cardinal Altamirano

“As life progresses, images blur. All that remains are memories. Some of them true, some of them false.”
Dakota Fanning - Liz

“An event as pivotal as this one should be amply equipped to penetrate the fog of time elapsed.”
Timothée Chalamet - Hal

“All the ones I've loved are now ghosts. But I will fight to keep their memory alive forever.”
Sylvester Stallone - Rambo

“Like you, I wanted an inconsolable memory. A memory of shadow and stone. Each day I fought, all alone, with all my might, against the terror of no longer knowing the reason to remember. Like you have forgotten.”

Emmanuelle Riva - Elle

“Every drink of liquor you take kills a thousand brain cells. Now that doesn't much matter 'cause we got billions more. And first the sadness cells die so you smile real big. And then the quiet cells go so you just say everything real loud for no reason at all. That’s ok, that's ok because the stupid cells go next, so everything you say is real...” (continue)(continue reading)
Matt Damon - Rannulph Junuh

“- Major: It feels like... there's always this thick fog over my memory and I can't see through it.
- Batou: You're lucky. Every single day I get screwed by my memories.”
Scarlett Johansson - Major
Pilou Asbæk - Batou

“Rome. I will cherish my visit here in memory as long as I live.”
Audrey Hepburn - Princess Ann

“- Katie: Wouldn't it be lovely if we were old? We'd have survived all this. And everything would be easy and uncomplicated, the way it was when we were young.
- Hubbell: Katie, it was never uncomplicated.”
Barbra Streisand - Katie
Robert Redford - Hubbell

“If I knew things would no longer be, I would have tried to remember better.”
Armin Mueller-Stahl - Sam Krichinsky

“- Elrond: Our time here is ending, Arwen's time is ending. Let her go... let her take the ship into the West. Let her bear her love for you to the Undying Lands, there it will be ever green...
- Aragorn: ... but never more than a memory.”
Hugo Weaving - Elrond
Viggo Mortensen - Aragorn

“Let us praise famous men and our fathers that begat us. All these men were honoured in their generations and were a glory in their days. We are here today to give thanks for the life of Harold Abrahams. To honour the legend. Now there are just two of us - young Aubrey Montague and myself - who can close our eyes and remember those few young men...” (continue)(continue reading)
Nigel Havers - Lord Andrew Lindsay

“Life is made up of a few big moments, and a lot of little ones. I still remember the first time I kissed Sylvia, or the last time I hugged my father before he died. And I still remember that white-bread sandwich and that blonde dancing girl with the cigarette pack on her thigh. But a lot of images fade, and no matter how hard I try, I can't get...” (continue)(continue reading)
Ben Foster - Ben Kurtzman

“All we have is how you remember me, and I need that memory to be strong and beautiful. Don't you see? If I know that I am remembered that way then I can face anything, anything… God Nelson you're my immortality.”
Charlize Theron - Sara Deever

“- Chuck: I still remember the war.
- Dave Buznik: Oh, yeah?
- Chuck: Yeah, I remember waking up to the sound of bombs dropping and children screaming.
- Dave Buznik: Oh, you were in Vietnam?
- Chuck: No... Grenada.
- Dave Buznik: Didn't that, like, last only 12 hours?”
John Turturro - Chuck
Adam Sandler - Dave Buznik

“I remember my first relationship, and it was something similar to theirs... except Imogen never wore that much jewelry... and I wouldn't be caught dead in those shoes.”

Freddie Prinze Jr. - Al Connelly

“I have never prayed to you before. I have no tongue for it. No one, not even you, will remember if we were good men or bad. Why we fought, or why we died. All that matters is that two stood against many. That's what's important! Valor pleases you, Crom... so grant me one request. Grant me revenge! And if you do not listen, then to hell with you!”
Arnold Schwarzenegger - Conan

“Memory is a selection of images, some elusive, others imprinted indelibly on the brain.”

Tamara Tunie - Narrator

“You know how you can tell when you really love someone? When everyone you see reminds you of him.”
Andie MacDowell - Laura Kinney

“We'll always have Paris.”

Humphrey Bogart - Rick Blaine

“I wondered if a memory is something you have or something you've lost.”
Gena Rowlands - Marion

“The blues ain't nothing but a good man feeling bad, thinking about the woman he once was with.”
Joe Seneca - Willie Brown

“- Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old: I am not your son. And I've never thought of you as my father. You've been much too informal to me for that. Do you ever think about him? And what do you think about?
- Heinrich Harrer: It's not a conscious thought really, Kundun. He is always there. When I crossed Tibet he was with me. When I came to Lhasa he was...” (continue)(continue reading)
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk - Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old
Brad Pitt - Heinrich Harrer

“I know you like me. I know it. For the last year or two, you've been pretending like you hate me. I love you very much. I love you as much as I love anybody, as much as I love myself. And in a few years when I haven't been around to be on your tail about something or irritating you, you could... remember that time that I bought you the baseball...” (continue)(continue reading)

Debra Winger - Emma Horton