Forgot Quotes
731 quotes by 551 authors
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We discover that we do not know our role; we look for a mirror; we want to remove our make-up and take off what is…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I want to be famous in the way a pulley is famous, or a buttonhole, not because it did anything spectacular, but because it never…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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Noticing and remembering everything would trap bright scenes to light and fill the blank and darkening past which was already piling up behind me. The…
— Annie Dillard
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I conveniently forgot to remember that people only have two hands, or, as another parent once said of having a third child, it's time for…
— Anna Quindlen
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you boys can keep your virgins give me hot old women in high heels with asses that forgot to get old.
— Charles Bukowski
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That's the trouble with you young people. You think because you ain't been here long, you know everything. In my life I already forgot more…
— Neil Gaiman
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Myron reached for the phone and dialed Win's number. After the eighth ring he began to hang up when a weak, distant voice coughed. "Hello?"…
— Harlan Coben
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I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about from place to place…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Everyone wanted to be the best. Best student. Best servant. Best Christian. They got caught up in it, pressing and pushing until they forgot whom…
— Francine Rivers
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dear god, whose name i do not know. thank you for my life. i forgot... how BIG... thank you. thank you for my life.
— John Patrick Shanley
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At the thought of being eaten by rats, Despereaux forgot about being brave. He forgot about not being a disappointment. He felt himself heading into…
— Kate DiCamillo
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A mermaid found a swimming lad, Picked him up for her own, Pressed her body to his body, Laughed; and plunging down Forgot in cruel…
— William Butler Yeats
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That truth should be silent I had almost forgot. (Enobarbus)
— William Shakespeare
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I said it in Hebrew—I said it in Dutch— I said it in German and Greek; But I wholly forgot (and it vexes me much)…
— Lewis Carroll
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I couldn't help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe in a single unknown book, buried in that endless necropolis,…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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I always wished that I could find someone as beautiful as you, but in the process I forgot that I was special too.
— Madonna Ciccone
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Last week I forgot how to ride a bicycle.
— Steven Wright
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thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
— William Blake
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They finished laughing and caught their breaths, and looked at each other, and Ani thought Geric looked at her too long, as though he forgot…
— Shannon Hale
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Thus I progressed on the surface of life, in the realm of words as it were, never in reality. All those books barely read, those…
— Albert Camus
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