"I wanted to forget the past, but it……" — Margaret Atwood
"I wanted to forget the past, but it refused to forget me; it waited for sleep, then cornered me."
More Cornered Quotes
- When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become as it were like unto rolling logs or stones. For it… — Sun Tzu
- As I have said for two years now, when Osama Bin Laden and al-Qaeda were cornered in the mountains of… — John F. Kerry
- Even the most innocent person, when cornered, is capable of a heartless crime. — Yiyun Li
- I don't think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame. — Michael C. Hall
- A sound of cornered-animal fear and hate and surrender and defiance . . . like the last sound the treed… — Ken Kesey
- What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things? — James M. Barrie
- This national argument is usually interpreted as a battle between imperialists led by Roosevelt and Lodge and anti-imperialists led by… — William Appleman Williams
- Things get very clear when you're cornered. — Chogyam Trungpa
- We must carry the war into every corner the enemy happens to carry it, to his home, to his centers… — Che Guevara
- Heroes aren't born, they' re cornered. Oh, I was cornered. And I found out that I was no hero. — James Belushi
- The most ruthless of all humans are the ones cornered in by death. — Yuu Watase
- Now I don't want to feel cornered as an actor, because I've got a wider range than that. — Christopher Lambert