72 Movie Quotes about Old Memories (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

Updated: May 3, 2026

Memorable quotes about old memories, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

41 Well, what does he do all day? - What does he do all day? He's writing out his memories. Please!

Quote from Meet John Doe (1941)

42 I love the tinny sound of a player piano. It reminds me of the days of my youth.

Humphrey Bogart as Billy Dannreuther in Beat the Devil (1953)

43 But no explanation, no mix of words or music or memories can touch that sense of knowing that you were there and alive in that corner of time in the world, whatever it meant.

Johnny Depp as Raoul Duke in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

44 I don't even have a picture of him. He exists now only in my memory.

Gloria Stuart in Titanic (1997)

45 The memories. -All day long I could tell those stories.

Eddie Murphy as Billy Ray Valentine in Trading places (1983)

46 Look at you, man! Look, you got big, man! Last time I seen you, you was about this tall. They wouldn't even let you on the rides at the amusement park. Had to take you to kiddie land. Remember that?

Shawn Wayans as Ashtray in Don't Be a Menace

47 My grandmother used to have one of those iron deer on the lawn. Every Halloween we'd paint it another color. One time we painted it black and white like a Holstein cow.

Fred Collins as Announcer in X Minus One

48 So many things happened in those fast-fleeting days and now in retrospect I see them far more clearly than when they were actually happening.

Janet Leigh as Meg March in Little Women (1950)

49 Oh, Christ. Ah, but, she's been dead two years and that's the _ I remember. It's wonderful stuff, you know? Little things like that.

Robin Williams as Dr. Sean Maguire in Good Will Hunting

50 It may interest you to know that this so-called affair consisted of exactly two kisses and a rather late swim. All of which I thoroughly enjoyed, and the memory of which I wouldn't part with for anything.

James Stewart as Macaulay Connor in The Philadelphia Story (1940)