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“I grew up, in my childhood, with some of the greatest women performers, on stage and on screen, and even my family - my mother and my sisters. So I was very busy watching women, as a child! I have a lot of memories of great women performers”

Children Mother Memories Childhood Stage Grew Grew Up My Family Busy Screens My Children Performers My Sister Great Women

Author:John Travolta

“I had great memories of growing up in a working class estate. I remember it being sunny all the time. So we're putting that on screen. It's not people wallowing in degradation.”

People Remember Memories Class Growing Up Growing Screens Estates Working Class Sunny Degradation Wallowing Great Memories

Author:Ricky Gervais

“I was actually privately in the White House like invited by Clinton to screen 'Independence Day,' so I know how the private residence looks. I didn't snap a picture, but I have a photographic memory and then I could take a guided tour in the West Wing.”

Knows Looks House Memories White Know How Independence Wings West Clinton Screens White House Invited Snaps Independence Day Residence Photographic Memory

Author:Roland Emmerich

“We see daily that our lives are terrible and little, without continuity, buyable and salable at any moment, mere blips on a screen, that this is the way we live now. Memory marketed as nostalgia; terror reduced to mere suspense, to melodrama.”

Way Life Littles Moments Memories Our Lives Terrible Mere Terror Screens Nostalgia Suspense Continuity Melodrama

Book:What Is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics (Expanded Edition)

Source: What Is Found There: Notebooks on Poetry and Politics (Expanded Edition)

“That, of course, was the thing about the fifties with all their patina of familial bliss: A lot of the memories were not happy, not mine, not my friends'. That's probably why the myth so endures, because of the dissonance in our lives between what actually went on at home and what went on up there on those TV screens where we were allegedly seeing ourselves reflected back.”

Home Courses Memories Our Lives Seeing Mines Tvs My Friends Endure Myth Screens Bliss Not Happy Dissonance

Book:Motherhood Deferred: A Woman's Journey

Source: Motherhood Deferred: A Woman's Journey

“Chimpanzees are incredibly intelligent. They can learn more than 400 signs of American Sign Language. They have memories for spatial distribution, like numbers on a TV screen, way better than ours. You come onto the emotions: happiness, sadness, fear, and despair - all the things for which I was accused of being anthropomorphic when I ascribed them to chimpanzees.”

Way Language Memories Numbers Emotion Sadness Tvs Despair Intelligent Screens Distribution Accused Chimpanzees Spatial Sign Language Happiness Sadness

Author:Jane Goodall