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"So do you remember this place?" "Hard to forget." he snorted. "This is where you tried to kill me. You were so nervous, you kept blushing. Never had someone try to stake me who blushed so much."
"And dare love that, and say so too, And forget the He and She."
"Eternity bids thee to forget."
"I needed, I decided, to really know her, because I needed more to remember. Before I could begin the shameful process of forgetting the how and the why of her living and dying, I needed to learn it: How. Why. When. Where. What."
"They'll never be able to forget us."
"There are those who seek the love of a woman to forget her, to not think about her."
"I feel like I'm a quick learner and I'm also very quick to forget. That's why I can't play an instrument because I can't bloody remember it."
"God's grace will never be available to you to become another person. He created to be you - the best "you" you can be! Forget about trying to be someone else."
"No, I said. I didn't remember that. There was so much to remember, sometimes the best thing was to forget."
"We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget. We forget the loves and the betrayals alike, forget what we whispered and what we screamed, forget who we were."
"Stock prices aren't real things. They're just froth on a wave. The wave is the only real thing, which investors forget when they're watching the ticket slither by."
"Forget the brother and resume the man."
"A novelist is an elephant, but an elephant who must pretend to forget."
"The body is a universe in itself and must be held as sacred as anything in creation....It is dangerous to forget the body as sacramental."
"I suppose one has to remember that 'life' is important too, though it's something I forget in some moods, everything except work seeming like an interruption or really non-life."
"Throw everything away, forget about it all!"
"A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory."
"I forget about the relationship between myself and any actress when working with her."
"Trust your luck, Taran Wanderer. But don't forget to put out your nets!"
"The world should forget about cheap oil. The price will keep going up and some day arrive at US$100 per barrel."
