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"Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again."

"You can't recover memories of a missing event. That's a fallacy."

"My memories are inside me - they're not things or a place - I can take them anywhere."

"The memories stayed with him for so long, and stayed vivid. And it didn't matter to me that he'd already repeated that before. I could hear it forever."

"Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?"

"Ryan is my bridge to the past, to memories that lose some of their sting when he recounts them."

"A cigar is as good as memories that you have when you smoked it."

"And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long."
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"But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful."

"Well, it gives, certainly to my father, who is the one that suffered the most in our family, and understanding of how the ideals of a country are only as good as the people who give it flesh and blood."

"Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season."

"I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people."

"And it seems to me important for a country, for a nation to certainly know about its glorious achievements but also to know where its ideals failed, in order to keep that from happening again."

"I marched back then - I was in a civil-rights musical, Fly Blackbird, and we met Martin Luther King."
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