Memory quotes

“- Jon: I wanna tell you something, Pop. I missed you.
- Harry: You know I have to tell you something too. I don't know who the hell you are.”

Tom Selleck - Jon Aldrich
Don Ameche - Harry Aldrich

“- Det. Barzak: See, it increases blood flow to the brain, Bobby. How's your memory?
- Bobby Sweet: God, I'm gonna throw up.
- Det. Hazeltine: Technically, you'll be throwing down, Bobby.
- Bobby Sweet: God, please. Oh, God.
- Det. Barzak: God's got an alibi, chief. Try somebody else.”

Robert Carradine - Det. Barzak
Jon Gries - Bobby Sweet
Billy Dee Williams - Det. Hazeltine

“- Guildenstern: What's the first thing you remember?
- Rosencrantz: No, it's no good. It was a long time ago.
- Guildenstern: No, you don't take my meaning. What's the first thing you remember after all the things you've forgotten?”
Tim Roth - Guildenstern
Gary Leonard Oldman - Rosencrantz

“Most of us become children again when we enter the slums of Asia. And last night I watched you walk back into childhood. With all its opposite intensities: laughter and misery, the crazy and the grim, toy town and a city of fear.”
Linda Hunt - Billy Kwan

“- Sheriff Hank Keough: Who are you?
- Hector Cyr: Hector Cyr, I said it once. Lemme know when it sinks in, ok?”
Brendan Gleeson - Sheriff Hank Keough
Oliver Platt - Hector Cyr

“I saw her once, last summer, walking along the beach. She was wearing a big hat and sunglasses and a long flowing cape. Yeah, she was, she was walking along in a light rain, without an umbrella. I don't think anybody even knew who she was. Then, all of the sudden, she just, ahm, disappeared into a house and I never saw her again.”

Harvey Forbes Fierstein - Bernie Whitlock

“Imagine a life alien to yours. In which your memories were not your own, but those shared by every other of you kind. Imagine the torment of such an existence... no experiences to call your own.”

Richard O'Brien - Mr. Hand

“Note to self: must buy hand held tape recorder. Then I will no longer be speaking into the garage door opener.”
Jessica Lundy - Joan Stupid

“- Raymond Babbitt: Sally Dibbs, Dibbs Sally. 461-0192.
- Sally Dibbs: How did you know my phone number?
- Charlie Babbitt: How did you know that?
- Raymond Babbitt: You said read the telephone book last night. Dibbs Sally. 461-0192.”

Dustin Hoffman - Raymond Babbitt
Bonnie Hunt - Sally Dibbs
Tom Cruise - Charlie Babbitt

“- Johnny Mnemonic: I could die, right?
- Spider: It's gonna kill you anyway. If I take it out, you'll probably survive but lose some fine motor skills. You might not remember anything for more than three minutes.”

Keanu Reeves - Johnny Mnemonic
Henry Rollins - Spider

“- Magda: It's for my scrapbook. I collect memories.
- James Bond: Well, let's get on with making a few.”
Kristina Wayborn - Magda
Sir Roger Moore - James Bond

“- Henderson: You live here all alone?
- Otis B. Driftwood: Yes. Just me and my memories.”
Robert Emmett O'Connor - Henderson
Groucho Marx - Otis B. Driftwood

“Fame or infamy, what does it matter? I shan't be forgotten.”
Rupert Everett - Guy Bennett

“I don't want to live in the past, Khan. I just don't want to lose it.”
Jack Nicholson - Jake Gittes

“227 Lears... 227 performances of King Lear and I can't remember the first line.”
Albert Finney - Sir

“- Connie Milligan: Do I smell smoke?
- Benjamin Dingle: Only the smoke of burning memories, Miss Milligan, rising from the smoldering embers from my romantic youth.”
Jean Arthur - Connie Milligan
Charles Coburn - Benjamin Dingle

“You shouldn't kick me in the balls, lady. My sister kicked me in the balls once, once.”
Joe Piscopo - Danny Vermin

“Humans need memories.”
Donald Arthur - Falkor

“I'm nostalgic for conversations I had yesterday. I've begun reminiscing events before they even occur. I'm reminiscing this right now. I can't go to the bar because I've already looked back on it in my memory... and I didn't have a good time.”
Chris Eigeman - Max

“Franco is the only living person who even calls me. Now and then, I stop by his office to remind myself what he looks like. You can't live on memories alone.”
Rupert Everett - Francesco Dellamorte

“After I die, let people speak my name forever with love for what I wrote. In return, I will give You my chastity, my industry, my deepest humility, every hour of my life, Amen. And do you know what happened? A miracle!”

F. Murray Abraham - Antonio Salieri

“- Danny Torrance: Tony's a little boy who lives in my mouth.
- Dick Hallorann: Does Tony tell you things?
- Danny Torrance: Yes.
- Dick Hallorann: How does he tell you things?
- Danny Torrance: It's like when I go to sleep, he shows me things. But when I wake up, I can't remember everything.”
Danny Lloyd - Danny
Scatman Crothers - Hallorann