Remembrance quotes

- Navin: Why are you crying? And why are you wearing that old dress?
- Marie: Because I just heard a song on the radio that reminded me of the way we were.
- Navin: What was it?
- Marie: "The way we were".
Steve Martin - Navin
Bernadette Peters - Marie

“People spend too much time thinking of the past. Whatever else it is, it's gone.”
Mel Gibson - Justin McLeod

“- Mike Matthews: What did you do last night?
- Joe Hallenbeck: I think I fucked a squirrel to death, and don't remember.”

Bruce McGill - Mike Matthews
Bruce Willis - Joe Hallenbeck

“- Doc Stanton: Your face really does seem... familiar.
- Peter Appleton: [looking in the mirror] Wish I could say the same thing.”
David Ogden Stiers - Doc Stanton
Jim Carrey - Peter Appleton

“- Arnie: He keeps telling us you're going to make a great lawyer.
- Arthur Kirkland: I wish he could remember that I am a lawyer.
- Arnie: Sometimes he does, sometimes he doesn't, what's it matter? He's still proud of you.”

Sam Levene - Arnie
Al Pacino - Arthur Kirkland

“The five Sullivan boys are gone; the U.S.S. The Sullivans carries on. May God bless and protect this ship. May her destiny be as glorious as the name she bears.”
Bert Moorhouse - Naval Officer at Boat Launching

“- Ed: Do you own a video camera?
- Renee Madison: No. Fred hates them.
- Fred Madison: I like to remember things my own way.
- Ed: What do you mean by that?
- Fred Madison: How I remembered them. Not necessarily the way they happened.”
Louis Eppolito - Ed
Patricia Arquette - Renee Madison
Bill Pullman - Fred Madison

“None of us knows what changes, big or small, lie ahead. One thing is certain: our journey's not over. We can only hope that in some small way our time here will be remembered.”
Alfre Woodard - Plio

“- Dorrie: You smell nice.
- Sandy Bates: Yeah?
- Dorrie: That aftershave. It just made my whole childhood come back with a sudden Proustian rush.
- Sandy Bates: Yeah? That's 'cause I'm wearing Proustian Rush by Chanel. It's reduced. I got a vat of it.”
Charlotte Rampling - Dorrie
Woody Allen - Sandy Bates

“We all forget things. That's what reminding is for.”
Patrick Bergin - Martin Burney

It's been 84 years, and I can still smell the fresh paint. The china had never been used. The sheets had never been slept in. Titanic was called the 'Ship of Dreams", and it was. It really was.

Gloria Stuart - Old Rose

“I swear that I'll make people remember you, old man. Remember what you did for us. I'll build a statue if I have to!”

Brad Johnson - Henry Nash

“You've been in my life so long I can't remember anything else.”

Sigourney Weaver - Ripley

“- Jon: This morning he named every member of his fighter squad like it was yesterday.
- Mildred: 1943 he remembers like it was yesterday. It's yesterday he can't remember like it was yesterday.”

Tom Selleck - Jon Aldrich
Anne Jackson - Mildred Aldrich

“I thought this night was dedicated to remembering those days... that made us all what we are today.”

Karen Black - Joanne

“- David: How did you and Victoria come to speak Spanish?
- Sarah: It is what we speak at home.
- David: Oh, your family came from Spain?
- Sarah: Yes.
- David: Recently?
- Sarah: About 400 years.
- David: They must have some good memories.”
Tom Hanks - David
Cristina Marsillach - Sarah

“Dear Jesse, as the moon lingers a moment over the bitterroots, before its descent into the invisible, my mind is filled with song. I find I am humming softly; not to the music, but something else; some place else; a place remembered; a field of grass where no one seemed to have been; except a deer; and the memory is strengthened by the feeling...” (continue)(continue reading)
Craig Sheffer - Norman Maclean

“- 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

“Pilot to crew: take a good look at Pearl Harbor. Maybe it's something you'll want to remember.”
John Ridgely - Pilot

“I never forgot that New Year's Eve when Aunt Bea awakened me to watch 1944 come in. I've never forgotten any of those people or any of the voices we would hear on the radio. Though the truth is, with the passing of each New Year's Eve, those voices do seem to grow dimmer and dimmer.”
Woody Allen - Joe, the Narrator

“If I begin to die, please take this off my head. This is not the way I wish to be remembered.”

Sir John Gielgud - Hobson

- Astrid: Tell me something, John Lennon. When you are rich and famous, when you are number one, when your name is in lights and everybody wants to be your friend, when somebody asks you, "do you remember Astrid in Hamburg?". What will you say?
- John Lennon: I'll say she was the girl I always wanted. The girl of me dreams, like Brigitte Bardot... (continue)(continue reading)
Sheryl Lee - Astrid Kirchherr
Ian Hart - John Lennon

“I still think about her. I guess, still love her. She might have been even more alone than I was. I miss her.”

Sara Gilbert - Sylvie Cooper

“That was a bit of a nastiness last night, yes? Some very extreme nastiness, yes?”
Aubrey Morris - Deltoid

“- Brenda Baker: Can you remember to turn off the stove in twenty minutes?
- Samantha: I can remember lots of things.”
Carlin Glynn - Brenda Baker
Molly Ringwald - Samantha