Remembered Quotes

So I had to just kind of go back to the hotel, take a shower, sit quiet, dig down deep, warm up, and allow myself to move into some kind of zone. And then I remembered that a lot of my favorite musical moments are not about perfection.

I am still being recognized as Joanie and probably will as long as Happy Days is playing on TV and remembered by Happy Days fans. It has and will always be a pleasure and a honor for me to be a part of it.

Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.

An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

You want to do work that is remembered, you want to be a part of something that's remembered.

My friend Quincy Jones says we won our first Grammys together in 1963. I have no recollection. I don't even remember the room. When he showed me the picture, I remembered what I wore. But it's like awards don't mean anything.

I would like to be remembered as a - somebody who could rock your soul or make your cry with a song. And somebody who's kind, who loved to laugh, and loved his God.

I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a long period of time. That's what the great players do.

Ronald Reagan will be remembered for leading the United States during a time of tremendous international transition - the demise of the Soviet Union, the Berlin Wall coming down, and the end of the Cold War.

Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be remembered, any kind of knowledge that is at all worth learning should be remembered too.

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.

I'd like to be remembered as a premier singer of songs, not just a popular act of a given period.

The pain of childbirth is not remembered. It's the child that's remembered.

I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

I just remembered songs my grandmother taught me, and songs that I learned for the recordings. But, then I learned to speak Italian. When I was there, I hired a professor who stayed with me 24 hours a day. She wouldn't let me speak a word of English.

I think a lot of people want to be remembered the way they were, as opposed to the way they are now.

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.

I often remembered also that I had been told, that we shall have as many devils biting us, if we go to hell, as we have unconfessed sins on our consciences.

We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.

In every school, more boys wanted to be remembered as a star athlete than as a brilliant student.

I had a meeting in LA in which they took a really overstuffed hour and a half. It was as close to old Hollywood as I remembered it in the last 20 years.

The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people.

Today America lost a great elder statesman, a committed public servant, and leader of the Senate. And today I lost a treasured friend. Ted Kennedy was an iconic, larger than life United States senator whose influence cannot be overstated. Many have come before, and many will come after, but Ted Kennedy's name will always be remembered as someone who lived and breathed the United States Senate and the work completed within its chamber.

In reading plays, however, it should always be remembered that any play, however great, loses much when not seen in action.

I remembered their songs but I had never owned a Beatles album.

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most Grand Slams and be remembered in this world. I certainly don't have to win little tournaments here, there and everywhere, I don't have to win at all. Although I do want to.

The lot of critics is to be remembered by what they failed to understand.

I want to be remembered as one of the best record producers of my era.