"for how can you remember the feel of pleasure or pain or choking emotion? You can remember only that you had them."
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"I remember it was with extreme difficulty that I could bring my master to understand the meaning of the word opinion, or how a point could be disputable; because reason taught us to affirm or deny only where we are certain; and beyond our knowledge we cannot do either."
"I have been called romantic. Well, that can't be helped. But stay. I seem to remember that I have been called a realist also. And as that charge too can be made out, let us try to live up to it, at whatever cost, for a change."
"God is the place where I do not remember the rest."
"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."
"Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to works other than those I remember writing."
"God forgives us and remembers our sin no more; therefore, stop remembering what God has forgotten."
"No, I said. I didn't remember that. There was so much to remember, sometimes the best thing was to forget."
"Remember likewise there are persons who love fewer words, an inoffensive sort of people, and who deserve some regard, though of too still and composed tempers for you."
"Remember that time in the minivan, twenty minutes ago, when we didn't die?"
"Memories are what you no longer want to remember."
"The part I remember best is the beginning."
"Now is history as fast as the mind remembers."
"By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember"
"It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being"
"Just when I got out of school, I seemed to get hired for a lot of dramatic things, and people tend to remember you how they've seen you the first time."
"You may not remember what a person said to you, you may not remember what a person did to you, but you will never forget how a person made you feel!"
"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."
"Having stuff that fits you perfectly makes the craziest difference. I remember the first times that I was introduced to that - having a shirt that's actually tailored to your body and not just made for your average American. It just changes your life."
"I'm thrilled when I get nominated. I don't count how many and I don't remember how many I've had. I just know it's a lot."