6 Movie Quotes about Retrospection (+ Sound Clips)

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

1 Back then I thought, Well, there'll be other days. I didn't realize that that was the only day.

Burt Lancaster as Moonlight Graham in Field of Dreams (1989)

2 I'm looking behind us now, across the count of time, down the long haul, into history back.

Helen Buday as Savannah Nix in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

3 Why? -Well, in retrospect, I made some really bad choices after high school.

Steve Buscemi in Big Daddy

4 I experienced the '60s. -No, I think you had two '50s and moved right on into the '70s.

Amy Madigan as Annie Kinsella in Field of Dreams (1989)

5 At the time, you don't think much of it. You know, we just don't recognize the most significant moments of our lives while they're happening.

Burt Lancaster as Moonlight Graham in Field of Dreams (1989)

6 In retrospect, it seems like a pretty bad idea driving out. It's been one disaster after another.

Quote from Vacation (1983)