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• People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a few minutes anyway, free and happy.

  Mikhail Bakunin

  People, Religion, Atheism

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• Look, if somebody said tomorrow, "We're making a Lethal Weapon formula movie, but it's incredibly well-written and for two women," I'm not going to say, "Oh, forget it, it's formula." I got an idea the other day, that somebody should write a typical formula movie, a Lethal Weapon, and make it with me and my dad. It could be all father-and-daughter capers. But I'd want someone really weird to direct it.

  Laura Dern

  Dad, Writing, Tomorrow

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• I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.

  Aaliyah

  Fun, Never Forget, Stage

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• I will never forget my humble beginnings as a Laker Girl. It was probably one of the most fun jobs I ever had.

  Paula Abdul

  Girl, Jobs, Fun

  FaceBook post by Paula Abdul from Oct 22, 2011

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• You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  Basketball, Motivational Sports, Emotional

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• I am not a therapist. I am not a spiritual leader. These elements are in the art: it is therapeutic, spiritual, social and political - everything. It has many layers. But art has to have many layers. If it doesn't, then forget it.

  Marina Abramovic

  Spiritual, Art, Political

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• I'm pretty Sicilian if I've been crossed. I don't seek revenge, but I never forget. And I make it hard to repair, which is not a great quality because if people held me to that standard, no one would be around me - ever.

  Amy Adams

  Revenge, People, Quality

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• I still think I'm like the poor girl from Colorado who worked three jobs to buy a car. That's still my mentality, so I'll be walking down the street, and I forget what I do and who I am.

  Amy Adams

  Girl, Jobs, Thinking

  "Amy Adams: 'David O Russell said to me: "You are so not the princess type" by John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2012.

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• Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.

  Joseph Addison

  Men, Giving, 50th Birthday

  Joseph Addison (2016). “Cato: A tragedy in five acts”, p.34, Jazzybee Verlag

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• I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I forget.

  Aeschylus

  Literature, Speak, Knows

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• I love fried okra. The fact that it's okra makes me feel like it's good for you - I forget the fact that it's fried.

  Jason Aldean

  Okra, Facts, Feels

  "Jason Aldean: At my show, 'you're going to have a good time'". Interview with Jacque Wilson, www.cnn.com. May 22, 2012.

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• It's good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for awhile their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers.

  Maya Angelou

  Ignorance, Littles, Prejudice

  "Maya Angelou: In disaster, humanity shines". CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. May 27, 2011.

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• I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.

  Odette Annable

  Fall, Second Chance, People

  "Odette Yustman Interview YOU AGAIN". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 22, 2010.

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• I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it.

  Fiona Apple

  Inspirational, Funny, Graduation

  Interview with Sasha Frere-Jones, sfj.abstractdynamics.org. October 4, 2005.

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• I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of your people. It's always the people who make things happen.

  Corazon Aquino

  Thinking, People, Democracy

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Funny, Motivational, Appreciation

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.

  Dan Aykroyd

  Fun, Laughter, Real

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the church.

  Michele Bachmann

  Government, Organization, Church

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• There's less critical thinking going on in this country on a Main Street level - forget about the media - than ever before. We've never needed people to think more critically than now, and they've taken a big nap.

  Alec Baldwin

  Country, Taken, Thinking

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• Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense of England you no longer think of the chalk cliffs of Dover; you think of the Rhine. That is where our frontier lies.

  Stanley Baldwin

  Lying, Thinking, Air

  Hansard 30 July 1934, col. 2339

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• I'll find myself having dinner with people and someone will mention something and I will say I was in that situation once. Then I'll say, forget it, it was a scene I was in. That can get to be quite confusing.

  Christian Bale

  People, Confusing, Dinner

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• There are some movies that I would like to forget, for the rest of my life. But even those movies teach me things.

  Antonio Banderas

  Teach

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• I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.

  Banksy

  People, Details, Invisibility

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• Playing and fun are not the same thing, though when we grow up we may forget that and find ourselves mixing up playing with happiness. There can be a kind of amnesia about the seriousness of playing, especially when we played by ourselves.

  Lynda Barry

  Growing Up, Fun, Mixing

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• Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping.

  Ethel Barrymore

  Past, Track, Achievement

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