Winston Groom Quotes

• I may not be a smart man, but I know what love is.

  Winston Groom

  Romantic, Smart, Men

  "Fictional character: Forrest Gump". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• If your gonna screw up, do it while you're young. Older you get, the harder it is to bounce back.

  Winston Groom

  Growing Up, Screw Ups, Young

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• The weeks go by so slow I almost think time passin backwards.

  Winston Groom

  Time, Thinking, Week

  Winston Groom (2002). “Forrest Gump”, p.58, Simon and Schuster

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• I still got dreams like anybody else, an ever so often, I am thinkin about how things might of been.

  Winston Groom

  Dream, Might, Stills

  Winston Groom (2002). “Forrest Gump”, p.241, Simon and Schuster

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• My momma always said, "Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."

  Winston Groom

  Life, Motivational, Movie

  "Fictional character: Forrest Gump". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• So whatever else has happened, I am figgerin this: I can always look back an say, at least I ain't led no hum-drum life.

  Winston Groom

  Looks, Satisfaction, Happened

  Winston Groom (2002). “Forrest Gump”, p.241, Simon and Schuster

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• There are jus times when you can't let the right thing stand in yo way.

  Winston Groom

  Way, Behavior, Right Thing

  Winston Groom (2002). “Forrest Gump”, p.89, Simon and Schuster

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• And that's all I've got to say about that.

  Winston Groom

  Forrest Gump, Allegations, Bubba

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• I cannot, in good conscience, allow money to be wasted on a failure.

  Winston Groom

  Conscience

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• Let me say this: bein a idiot is no box of chocolates.

  Winston Groom

  Chocolate, Contentment, Idiot

  Winston Groom (2002). “Forrest Gump”, p.1, Simon and Schuster

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• Stupid is as stupid looks.

  Winston Groom

  Stupid, Looks

  Winston Groom (2013). “Gump & Co.”, p.106, Random House

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• Life is like a box of chocolates.

  Winston Groom

  Cute, Chocolate, Life Is Like

  "Forrest Gump". www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• Now you wouldn't believe me if I told you, but I could run like the wind blows. From that day on, if I was ever going somewhere, I was running!

  Winston Groom

  Running, Believe, Blow

  "Forrest Gump". m.imdb.com. 1994.

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• Mama read it an began pulling her hair an weepin an praisin the Lord, 'cause it say I am 'Temporarily Deferred' on account of I am a numbnuts.

  Winston Groom

  Hair, Mama, Causes

  Winston Groom (2013). “Forrest Gump”, p.24, Random House

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• Dear God, make me a bird so I can fly far, far away.

  Winston Groom

  Bird, Jenny, Dear God

  "Fictional Character: Jenny". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• I don't know if mama was right, that we each have a destiny, or if if was Lt Dan, that we are all just floating around, accidental, like on a breeze, but I think... I think... maybe... it's both happening at the same time.

  Winston Groom

  Destiny, Thinking, Floating

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