There is something to be said for being older - and…

As we grow older, the memories of early life brighten, those of maturity and senescence grow dim and confused.

— Anthony Burgess

When you grow up, you'll be older but those memories you have as a kid last forever.

— Xander Bogaerts

“John,” I said, “when you get older, you’re going to understand a lot of things you don’t understand now.” “You must mean nuclear physics,”…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Berryman" I will tell you what he told me in the years just after the war as we then called the second world war…

— W.S. Merwin

“Rich said, "As your get older, feelings are harder to come by." It was so simple and poignant.”

— Questlove

I remember I was walking through a store, and I saw clothes a 25-year-old would wear. And the conversation in my head was, 'I'm…

— Marianne Williamson

“He’s different,” Cath said. “He’s older. He smokes. And he drinks. And he’s probably had sex. I mean, he looks like he has.” Reagan…

— Rainbow Rowell

Youth is seen as everything. You don't know anything when you're young. It's great being older, just having a more balanced perspective. I wake…

— Val Kilmer

Our memory is a monster; you forget it - it does not.

— John Irving

My greatest memories as a kid were playing sports with my dad and watching sports with my dad.

— Mark Teixeira

That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I've ever met.

— Herb Caen

I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing…

— Phoebe Stone

In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are…

— Robert Aris Willmott

I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one…

— Joaquin Phoenix