Past quotes

“- McCroskey: Jacobs, I want to know absolutely everything that's happened up till now.
- Jacobs: Well, let's see. First the earth cooled. And then the dinosaurs came, but they got too big and fat, so they all died and they turned into oil. And then the Arabs came and they bought Mercedes Benzes. And Prince Charles started wearing all of Lady...” (continue)(continue reading)
Lloyd Bridges - McCroskey
Stephen Stucker - Jacobs

“There's not a day goes by I don't feel regret. Not because I'm in here, because you think I should. I look back on the way I was then: a young, stupid kid who committed that terrible crime. I want to talk to him. I want to try to talk some sense to him, tell him the way things are. But I can't.”

Morgan Freeman - Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

“We were soldiers once, and young.”
Barry Pepper - Joe Galloway

“- Yvonne: Where were you last night?
- Rick Blaine: That's so long ago, I don't remember.
- Yvonne: Will I see you tonight?
- Rick Blaine: I never make plans that far ahead.”
Madeleine Lebeau - Yvonne
Humphrey Bogart - Rick Blaine

“Is there anything as pathetic as an ex-president?”
Xander Berkeley - Hammond

“I don't care about the past - I believe in the power to reinvent yourself.”

Michael Rosenbaum - Lex Luthor

“Suburbia is a place filled with responsible people trying to live responsible lives. Of course, even the most responsible among us, has mistakes in their past. Mistakes they’d like to forget. Mistakes that sometimes come back to haunt them.”
Brenda Strong - Mary Alice Young

“My whole life I've been trying to prove I'm not just yesterday.”
Roddy McDowall

“We cannot escape the past. Some of us are doomed to repeat it. ”
Henry Czerny - Eugene Kittridge

“Maybe the past is like an anchor holding us back. Maybe, you have to let go of who you were to become who you will be.”
Sarah Jessica Parker - Carrie Bradshaw

“The past never dies! Get it yet!? Y’reap what you sow! ”
Hiro Shimono - Dabi

“Some people have a problem to deal with the past.”
Steve Coogan - Martin Sixsmith

“Never mourn the past, young warrior.”
Leonard Nimoy - Sentinel Prime

“My past is divided between things I can’t remember and things I don’t want to.”
Charlie Sheen - Charlie Harper

“You can’t change the past, but you can let go and start your future.”
Dianna Agron - Quinn Fabray

“I've lived a lot of lives... But I'm done running from my past.”
Scarlett Johansson - Natasha Romanoff

“I've always found it best not to look into the past.”
Rachel Weisz - Melina

“Ida Scott Taylor once wrote: Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering.”
Chad Michael Murray - Lucas Scott

“Don’t waste your time looking back, you are not going that way.”
Travis Fimmel - Ragnar Lothbrok

“The past: a new and uncertain world. A world of endless possibilities and infinite outcomes. Countless choices define our fate: each choice, each moment, a moment in the ripple of time. Enough ripple, and you change the tide... for the future is never truly set.”
James McAvoy - Charles Xavier

“What if everything that came from the past was influenced by the future.”
Christian Steyer - H.G. Tannhaus 1986

“Even I fell into the most terrible of human traps...Trying to change what is already past.”
Philip Anthony Hopkins - Dr. Robert Ford

“The minute they got rid of rotary phones, everything went to hell.”
Ed O'Neill - Jay Pritchett

“The past can be a great teacher.”
Zach Tyler - Aang

“Sometimes the best that we can do is to start over.”
Hayley Atwell - Peggy Carter