Forgot Quotes
731 quotes by 551 authors
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Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.
— Samuel Beckett
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guess they forgot to program us with any respect for authority." "well, I have a highly developed sense of irony.
— James Patterson
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First, she wanted to taste the sweat that shone on his throat and fragile clavicle; then he chose to undo the tails of her shirt,…
— John Crowley
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What moralists describe as the mysteries of the human heart are solely the deceiving thoughts, the spontaneous impulses of self-regard. The sudden changes in character,…
— Honore de Balzac
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Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked open the botton…
— Lori Wilde
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You know what I think? Fate! That's what it is fate! There's a thing that comes after a fellow:got a name,but I forgot what it…
— Georgette Heyer
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Why are you in such a rush?" Sophia asked, and her grandmother answered that it was a good idea to do things before you forgot…
— Tove Jansson
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Some of the fae have an odd idea of bride send-offs," he explained "including, according to Zee, kidnapping." "I forgot about that." And I was…
— Patricia Briggs
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Clayton," she said softly, her voice threaded with tears, "when Vanessa asked about my accomplishments tonight, I forgot to mention that I do have one.…
— Judith McNaught
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Remembering the ball became for Emma a daily occupation. Every time Wednesday came round, she told herself when she woke up: 'Ah! One week ago...two…
— Gustave Flaubert
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What could you give me," I ask, my voice shaking, "to make me forget ... that you forgot about me?
— Jodi Picoult
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I soon forgot storm in music.
— Charlotte Bronte
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As usual, it occurred to me that words were the only thing that could possibly save me from this situation. This was a characteristic misunderstanding…
— Yukio Mishima
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It's my motto," said Isabelle, with a sultry smile. 'Nothing less than seven inches.' Meliorn gazed at her stonily. 'I'm talking about my heels,' she…
— Cassandra Clare
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It's actually a rather romantic and dramatic story --- one I would eagerly tell you, except for the fact that I recently forgot it, based…
— Brandon Sanderson
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You are the sum total of everything you've seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot- it's all right there.
— Maya Angelou
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People forgot; it was in the nature of people to forget, to blur boundaries, to retell stories to come out the way they wanted them…
— Robin McKinley
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Margaret had always dreaded lest her courage should fail her in any emergency, and she should be proved to be, what she dreaded lest she…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Malander had an idea and was trying to work it out, but it would take him time. Sometimes people never saw things clearly until it…
— Tove Jansson
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I tried to imagine how things could get much worse. The gods were in the Midwest fighting a huge monster that had almost defeated them…
— Rick Riordan
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