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Quotes About Forget

I did an improv that was one of the most exhilarating ten minutes of my entire life. I mean, when you're doing it, you forget yourself.
~ Fiona Dourif
The climate-studies people who work with models always tend to overestimate their models. They come to believe models are real and forget they are only models.
~ Freeman Dyson
The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.
~ Sally Quinn
I don't want a future, I want a present. To me this appears of greater value. You have a future only when you have no present, and when you have a present, you forget to even think about the future.
~ Robert Walser
Leave the book alone, pretend it doesn't exist, forget about it, said Amalfitano, you've never been interested in geometry.
~ Roberto Bolano
Yo no puedo olvidar nada. Dicen que ése es mi problema.
~ Roberto Bolano
There are a lot of senseless things in the world, but not all of them are sorrows. Everybody knows some light, even if they forget when they're down in the dark. Something everyone else thinks is stupid, but you know is wonderful.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I wished I had a book. It had been so long since I had read. Could a man forget how to read?
~ Louis L'Amour
You see, she learned to love him one summer (...) so she put her love away in a corner of her heart, and tried to forget it, hoping it would either die, or have a right to live.
~ Louisa May Alcott
To live for one's principles, at all costs, is a dangerous speculation; and the failure of an ideal, no matter how humane and noble, is harder for the world to forgive and forget than bank robbery or the grand swindles of corrupt politicians.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Preserve your memories; keep them well, what you forget you can never tell.
~ Louisa May Alcott
It was all very well to talk of absence making the heart grow fonder, but "out of sight, out of mind
~ Ruth Rendell
And one thing the author must not forget: his purpose.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
It's easy to forget when you're an elite athlete that everyone else gets nervous as well. Even the best people in the world, at whatever they do, they're still nervous
~ Leisel Jones
Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.
~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot
She did this in order to distract her mind, that she might forget; and she only filled her head thus in order to alleviate the weight on her heart.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Alas, my life is spent in frivolous trifles, which I even forget myself.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Equality. It was the oldest of human ideals. And those who forgot their past were doomed to forget why it had become such a grand ideal in the first place.
~ Joel Shepherd
I stood looking over my damaged home and tried to forget the sweetness of life on Earth.
~ Emily St. John Mandel
... the irony of life is not that you cannot forget but that you can.
~ Gertrude Atherton
The life of a dancer is tragically short. What is remarkable about the New York City Ballet is that it makes us forget that. Because it keeps the ballet alive.
~ John Guare
A loss, but who still mourns the breath of one woman, or laments one wife? Though my heart never can forget, how, for one look, she gave up her life.
~ Anna Akhmatova
So just be normal," he says, "at least for today. Let's pretend I'm not a mess, let's pretend you're not angry. Let's act like we're friends and forget what happened." I don't want to pretend. I don't want to be friends. I don't want to forget. I am trying to remember.
~ E. Lockhart
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
~ Edgar Allan Poe