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- The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales of absentminded professors who would begin a sentence, ramble on for… — Douglas Hofstadter
- It's true that I tend to daydream. I'm the same person in business as I am in music: I can be distracted… — Gordon Getty
- I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Her definition of romance was absentminded intimacy, the way someone else's hand stray to your plate of food. I replied: no, that's… — Kamila Shamsie
- Doras II was a somewhat absentminded king, It is said, when Death came to summon him, Doras granted Death the usual formal… — Diana Wynne Jones
- I can make things, but I don't cook them, exactly. Like salmon, I can stick that in a pan. Or the other… — Paula Poundstone