"There are things that have to be forgotten……" — Jim Thompson
"There are things that have to be forgotten if you want to go on living."
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Jim Thompson
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13 Quotes by Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson has 13 quotes on this site.
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A weed is a plant out of place.
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Then he laughed and she laughed. And quivering with the movement of the train, the dead man seemed to laugh…
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I kissed her, a long hard kiss. Because baby didn't know it, but baby was dead, and in a way…
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If we all had what we wanted to eat... We'd have inflation in the toilet paper industry.
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You've got forever; and somehow you can't do much with it. You've got forever; and it's a mile wide and…
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We're living in a funny world kid, a peculiar civilization. The police are playing crooks in it, and the crooks…
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I told her the world was full of nice people. I'd have hated to try to prove it to her,…
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There are thirty-two ways to write a story, and I’ve used every one, but there is only one plot –…
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What smells good in the store may stink in the stewpot.
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I looked at her, with her hair spilled out on the pillows and the warmth of her body warming mine.…
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If the Good Lord made a mistake in us people it was in making us want to live when we’ve…
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I ain't saying you're a liar, because that wouldn't be polite. But I'll tell you this, ma'am. If I loved…
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More Forgotten Quotes
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I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their…
— Margaret Atwood
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What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a…
— Don Adams
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Build traditions of family vacations and trips and outings. These memories will never be forgotten by your children.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accustomed to going to…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery.
— Paul Berg
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Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name.
— Milton Berle
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Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so…
— Annie Besant
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Oh, I'll be forgotten too, don't worry.
— Juliette Binoche
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Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.
— Aesop
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Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope…
— Bono
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