--- title: "1 Memories Forget Quotes By Alexandra Potter" description: "1 Memories Forget quotes by Alexandra Potter. Plus more from Alexandra Potter and more Memories Forget sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/416/alexandra-potter-9904_angry_my-chest-tightens-seeing-him-so-upset-br_267575.png" --- > [My chest tightens: seeing him so upset breaks my own heart. 'Don't you ever wish you could make that bit go away?" I say, feeling angry at the past. 'That you could erase those painful memories, forget they every happened,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/my-chest-tightens-seeing-him-so-upset-breaks-my-own-heart-don-t-you/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/416/alexandra-potter-9904_angry_my-chest-tightens-seeing-him-so-upset-br_267575.png) ## More by Alexandra Potter > [“It was the feeling she'd had when Sam had first kissed her in the pub. When he'd first put his lips against her. She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/it-was-the-feeling-she-d-had-when-sam-had-first-kissed-her-in-the-pub/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [You can't make yourself fall in love, just as you can't choose who you fall in love with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/you-can-t-make-yourself-fall-in-love-just-as-you-can-t-choose-who-you/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [Life can change in the blink of an eye. All you have is right now. So don’t ever put off telling someone how you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/life-can-change-in-the-blink-of-an-eye-all-you-have-is-right-now-so/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [“Everyone dreams of finding their soulmate. It's a universal quest. All over the world millions of people are looking for their true love, their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/everyone-dreams-of-finding-their-soulmate-it-s-a-universal-quest-all/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [My chest tightens: seeing him so upset breaks my own heart. 'Don't you ever wish you could make that bit go away?" I say,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/my-chest-tightens-seeing-him-so-upset-breaks-my-own-heart-don-t-you/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > ["Maybe I just don't want another rejection," he shrugs. "I've had enough of that in my so-called acting career." Oh, so this is what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/maybe-i-just-don-t-want-another-rejection-he-shrugs-i-ve-had-enough/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [consider the implications. We think we know what we want, but we can never really know until we've got it. And sometimes when we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/consider-the-implications-we-think-we-know-what-we-want-but-we-can/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single girl in possession of her right mind must be in want of a decent man.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/it-is-a-truth-universally-acknowledged-that-a-single-girl-in/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [And so taking the long way home through the market I slow my pace down. It doesn't come naturally. My legs are programmed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/and-so-taking-the-long-way-home-through-the-market-i-slow-my-pace/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [If you want a man who's commited, go look in a mental hospital.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/if-you-want-a-man-who-s-commited-go-look-in-a-mental-hospital/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [“Scooping up the dress, I slip it over my head, and as it cascades to the floor. I suck my stomach for all I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/scooping-up-the-dress-i-slip-it-over-my-head-and-as-it-cascades-to/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [Their eyes met. It had begun. They had begun.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/their-eyes-met-it-had-begun-they-had-begun/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [“I pity you Juliet. You don't know what love is. You think it's Valentine's Day, and weekends in Italy. You think it's drinking champagne…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/i-pity-you-juliet-you-don-t-know-what-love-is-you-think-it-s/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [“i thought love was about caring about someone day in and day out, about being there when it's fucking amazing, and still wanting to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/i-thought-love-was-about-caring-about-someone-day-in-and-day-out/) [alexandra potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) > [Time has a funny way of airbrushing relationships, removing all the things that were wrong so when you look back it looks much better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-potter/time-has-a-funny-way-of-airbrushing-relationships-removing-all-the/) [Alexandra Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-potter/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/memories-forget/alexandra-potter/#itemlist", "name": "1 Memories Forget Quotes By Alexandra Potter", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My chest tightens: seeing him so upset breaks my own heart. 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