Gail Z. Martin Quotes

When I was a little girl, I watched all old movies. My mother liked old movies, and she loved shopping for antiques, so I was around old things all the time.

I'm an old bag - I like old things.

My father loved antique shops and shows, and quite a bit of my childhood involved outings to dim, dusty places packed with cast-off treasures.

I've been an avid collector since I was a child.

I still remember watching 'Antiques Roadshow' as a child with my parents, on a Sunday night, sitting in our 1970s living room.

You can't change what Memphis means to me, what Memphis has meant to me. It's a special place for me. There's no doubt.

My first memories of life were Californian.

The first picture of me that I know of was me in the crib wearing a pair of cowboy boots.

I used to go to Savannah all the time as a teenager, and we've got some friends down in Valdosta, so I feel like I've got a good base of support.

I spent my childhood in Delhi. I have met my wife here. I spent my life here with my parents and sister. It's been beautiful. But I have very fond memories.

Growing up in Mississippi, the first song that I ever remember hearing, that captivated my mind and transported me from my bedroom out to the West, is a song called 'Don't Take Your Guns to Town' by Johnny Cash. That's when I was 5-years-old. And I played that song over and over again. I pantomimed it in school for show-and-tell.

My father took me to see Hank Williams on December 14th, 1952. I was two years and four months of age. And I remember a little cool eddy of hair hitting my cheek, and I remember the smell of his hair oil, and I remember the mingling tonality of the small talk before the show started. Those are my memories.

I have the same blankie that I've had since childhood.

I just love home. I just attached to it since I grew up there my entire life.

I've been playing this game, fortunately for me, since I was three years old. That's one of the reasons why this game is so special to me.

When I was younger, we went to Ibiza a lot because my parents bought an apartment there. I feel like that has always stuck with me.

I knew Roman Reigns when he used to come into the locker room with his father, holding his father's hand, barely out of diapers. And I don't say that as an ironic statement... I mean it sincerely.

It was really cool coming back here to Chase Field. I played here in high school and went to a lot of games as a kid.

Now, you can bring up the past, but anybody can bring up the past. Even my daughter brings up the past sometimes. She makes a lot of jokes about the things that I've done.

I know a lot about when I was a little girl, because my sister used to keep a diary. Today I keep her diary in a drawer next to by bed. I like to see how her memories were the same as mine, but also different.

I've never had any interest in retelling stories from my youth.

we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts.

When I was a little younger, I really did love musical theatre in the same hopeless dorky way that she does. I was obsessed with Jesus Christ Superstar and I used to reenact it in my room when no one was home.

Old things are better than new things, because they've got stories in them, Ethan.

I do not remember the '70s, for who-knows-what-all reasons.