Famous quote by Gloria Grahame

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I remember everything, even the dates. But I dont want others to remember the details, just the image
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"I remember everything, even the dates. But I don't want others to remember the details, just the image"

- Gloria Grahame

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This quote by Gloria Grahame speaks to the power of memory and the significance of developing a long lasting impression. Grahame is recommending that while she keeps in mind the details of her life, she does not desire others to focus on the specifics. Rather, she wants them to remember the total image she has produced. This might be analyzed as a desire to be remembered for her accomplishments and the legacy she has left behind. It could also be viewed as a tip to focus on the huge picture rather than getting bogged down in the information. Grahame's quote is a reminder that the information of our lives are necessary, however it is the total image we produce that will be remembered.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Gloria Grahame between November 28, 1923 and October 5, 1981. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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