“- Truvy Jones: I kind of like hiring somebody with a past.
- Clairee Belcher: She can't be more than eighteen. She hasn't had time to have a past.”
Dolly Parton - Truvy Jones
Olympia Dukakis - Clairee Belcher

“- Cathy: Looking at you tonight I could not help but remember how things used to be.
- Heathcliff: They used to be better.”
Merle Oberon - Cathy
Laurence Olivier - Heathcliff

“We, none of us, want to live in the past, Maxim least of all. It's up to you, you know, to lead us away from it.”

Reginald Denny - Frank Crawley

“There is no fence nor hedge around time that is gone. You can go back and have what you like of it, if you can remember. So I can close my eyes on my valley as it is today, and it is gone, and I see it as it was when I was a boy.”
Roddy McDowall - Huw

“Memory... strange that the mind will forget so much of what only this moment has passed, and yet hold clear and bright the memory of what happened years ago.”

Roddy McDowall - Huw