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Quotes About Forget

When you show the odd flash of contextual intelligence, I forget your generation can't read, Clarice. -- Hannibal Lecter
~ Thomas Harris
Bells] speak to us of our freedom, which responsibilities and transient cares make us forget.
~ Thomas Merton
Easy. They just let us forget. Give us too much to process, fill up every minute, keep us distracted, it's what the Tube is for, and though it kills me to say it, it's what rock and roll is becoming - just another way to claim our attention, so that beautiful certainty we had starts to fade, and after a while they have us convinced all over again that we really are going to die. And they've got us again.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Wars have a way of overriding the days just before them. In the looking back, there is such noise and gravity. But we are conditioned to forget. So thet the war may have importance, yes, but stil... isn't the hidden machinery easier to see in the days leading up to the event. There are arrangements, things to be expedited... and often the edges are apt to lift, briefly, and we see things we were not meant to...
~ Thomas Pynchon
You forget, darling. I am the local psychopath.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Whenever we give up, leave behind, and forget too much, there is always the danger that the things we have neglected will return with added force.
~ Carl Jung
Her life was broken like a mirror and the shards kept cutting her fingers. She was desperate to forget that she was little
~ Ilona Andrews
I tell you. I want to go back to Helicon and take up a study of the mathematics of turbulence, which was my Ph.D. problem, and forget I ever saw—or thought I saw—that turbulence gave an insight into human society.
~ Isaac Asimov
In the end the only insurance he lacked was against his worst memories
~ Isabel Allende
The incessant witless repetition of advertisers' moron-fodder has become so much a part of life that if we are not careful, we forget to be insulted by it.
~ The London Times
The world, like an accomplished hostess, pays most attention to those whom it will soonest forget.
~ John Churton Collins
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
~ Bible
Obviously, I've been on sets before but nothing as big as 'Twilight.' You forget sometimes that you're on set of one of the biggest movies ever- so when you just sit back and think about it its just so incredible. It's such a great learning experience.
~ Booboo Stewart
When people ask me that, I say I don't want to be remembered. It means I'm no longer around.
~ Lewis Hamilton
I think that's a mercy of this island, actually, that it won't give us our terrible memories for long, but let us keep the good ones for as long as we want them.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
The mind can forget what the body, defined by each breath, subject to the heart beating, does not.
~ Susan Griffin
I'll never know what it was he wanted me to remember.
~ Suzanne Collins
What happens when we get back? I don't know. I guess we try and forget. I don't want to forget.
~ Suzanne Collins
It's the final word in camouflage. Forget chucking weights around. Peeta should have gone into his private session with the Gamemakers and painted himself into a tree. Or a boulder. Or a muddy bank full of weeds.
~ Suzanne Collins
Deep in the meadow, hidden far away A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
~ Suzanne Collins
What a welcome sight. You know, it's funny how often people forget that presidents need to eat, too," President
~ Suzanne Collins
It's not just hunting. They're armed. They think," I say. "So do you. And you've had more practice. Real practice," he says. "You know how to kill." "Not people," I say. "How different can it be, really?" says Gale grimly. The awful thing is that if I can forget they're people, it will be no different at all.
~ Suzanne Collins
Katniss, it's just hunting. You're the best hunter I know." Gale "It's not just hunting. They're armed, they think." --Katniss "So do you. And you've had more practice. Real practice. You know how to kill." --Gale "Not people." --Katniss "How different can it be, really?" --Gale The awful thing is that if I can forget they're people, it will be no different at all. --Katniss
~ Suzanne Collins
Apparently it'll all settle down and they'll forget about it soon.
~ Dominic West