Recall Quotes
533 Recall quotes by 456 unique authors
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Victor Vigny: It is like the old fairy tale. The boy saves the princess; they fall in love. He invents a flying machine - along…
— Eoin Colfer
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The opposite of esprit d'escalier is the way that life's embarrassments come back to haunt us even after they're long past. I could remember every…
— Cory Doctorow
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Thou shalt not steal. I seem to recall that being one of God’s I’d rather you didn’t lest I have to smite you into ash…
— Libba Bray
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Where I went in my travels, it's impossible for me to recall. I remember the sights and sounds and smells clearly enough, but the names…
— Haruki Murakami
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The good Watson had at that time deserted me for a wife, the only selfish action I can recall in our association. I was alone.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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But I didn't frame it; I put into an envelope and sealed it and stuffed it far back into a corner drawer of a filing…
— Jodi Picoult
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Once, when she was six years old, she had fallen from a tree, flat on her stomach. She could still recall that sickening interval before…
— Margaret Mitchell
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And there is my payment the rubies in your cheeks. Are you properly scandalized by your wicked behavior? If you were Catholic, you'd singe the…
— Jeaniene Frost
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While you are going through your trial, you can recall your past victories and coul the blessings that you do have with a sure hope…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Yet with these April sunsets, that somehow recall My buried life, and Paris in the spring, I feel immeasurably at peace, and find the world…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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One of the Georges - I forget which - once said that a certain number of hours´ sleep each night - I cannot recall at…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I recall an August afternoon in Chicago in 1973 when I took my daughter, then seven, to see what Georgia O’Keeffe had done with where…
— Joan Didion
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I loved you: and, it may be, from my soul The former love has never gone away, But let it not recall to you my…
— Alexander Pushkin
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And as I recall, you told me to shut up. (Acheron) I’m an asshole. I admit it. I’ve been going to weekly Assholes Anonymous meetings,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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As far as I can recall, the initial shiver of inspiration [for Lolita] was somehow prompted by a newspaper story about an ape in the…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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In the developed countries of the capitalist world, the mass media are beginning to become businesses, and huge businesses at that. The freedom of journalists…
— Hélder Câmara
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The voice of the nickly reflection of the moon was not as deep as you might expect. It was a singer’s voice, though, a tenor,…
— Dave Eggers
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Do you recall Fred Merriville?” She stared at him. “Fred Merriville? Pray, what has he to say to anything?” “The poor fellow has nothing to…
— Georgette Heyer
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Beatrix puts a distance between herself and the rest of the world. She’s very engaging, but also quite private in nature. I see the same…
— Lisa Kleypas
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One young woman's tribute describes unwrapping her cadaver's hands and being brought up short by the realization that the nails were painted pink. "The pictures…
— Mary Roach
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Do you recall, from your childhood on, how very much this life of yours has longed for greatness? I see it now, how from the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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He would remember their kiss forever. She wouldn’t recall him at all.’ (Wulf)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger. -Numair Salmalin
— Tamora Pierce
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I couldn't recall the last time I'd seen that much of him on display. It was wonderful and frightening on the same time. I then…
— Richelle Mead
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And only the enlightened can recall their former lives; for the rest of us, the memories of past existences are but glints of light, twinges…
— Peter Matthiessen
Who Wrote These Recall Quotes
456 authors contributed a total of 533 Recall Quotes, led by these top contributors: