Forgotten Quotes - Page 3

• People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.

  Steven Spielberg

  Movie, Inspiring, Positivity

  "Science Fiction in Steven Spielberg's Suburbia". Interview with Chris Hodenfield, www.rollingstone.com. January 26, 1978.

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• One of the most obvious facts about grownups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

  Randall Jarrell

  Wisdom, Children, Facts

  Third book of Criticism

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• As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love

  Ruth St. Denis

  Understanding, And Love, Denial

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• Gone, but not forgotten.

  Phillip Margolin

  Losing A Loved One, Gone, Loved Ones

  Phillip Margolin (2012). “Gone, But Not Forgotten”, p.8, Doubleday

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• When he came back from downtown, he had forgotten to bring his license, his identification, the $2 for the wedding license. So we got married two days later.

  Eydie Gorme

  Wedding, Two, Downtown

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• I'd forgotten what it was like to play music and have it be fun so I decided to stop. I wasn't even sure if I was going to make a new record, I was just kinda quitting.

  Evan Dando

  Fun, Play, Records

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• The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten

  James Hillman

  Choices, Parent, Soul

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• Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.

  Ezra Stiles

  America, Errands

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• When really you've gone to drama school and rep and then you've come to London and gone to auditions and you've worked, solidly, for years. But that all gets forgotten.

  Julia Ormond

  Drama, School, Years

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

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• Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.

  Mary Pickford

  Happiness, Laughter, Exercise

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

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• While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk.

  Wendell Johnson

  Land, Waiting, Moses

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• If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Writing, History, Stories

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• Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.

  Virginia Woolf

  Cat, Men, Surfing

  Virginia Woolf (2016). “The Waves”, p.137, Virginia Woolf

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• I cannot tell you any spiritual truth that deep within you don't know already. All I can do is remind you of what you have forgotten.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Spiritual, Truth, Consciousness

  FaceBook post by Eckhart Tolle from Jun 20, 2009

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• Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten.

  Neil Gaiman

  Adventure, Dust, Shadow

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• The essentially unchangeable established order of things, slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely...

  Arthur Erickson

  Artist, Order, Unchangeable

  Arthur Erickson's Address to the Institute of Canadian Bankers, www.arthurerickson.com. October 16, 1972.

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  There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.

  Marie Antoinette

  Creativity, Creative, Historical

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• But the dream is never forgotten, only put aside and never out of reach: Where once the dream connected boys with the world of men, now it reconnects men with the spirit of boys.

  John Thorn

  Dream, Stars, Boys

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• I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.

  Zhu Rongji

  Thinking, People, Betrayed

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• You can talk about Holocaust denial, but it's really marginal for the most part. What is compelling about the Armenian genocide, is how it has been forgotten.

  Atom Egoyan

  Holocaust, Armenia, Denial

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• The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.

  Mother Teresa

  Motivational, Thoughtful, May

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• So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us.

  Gaston Bachelard

  Healing, Fire, Flare Up

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• What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.

  W. H. Auden

  Art, Media, Political

  "The Dyer's Hand, and Other Essays" by W. H. Auden, ("The Poet & The City"), (p. 83), 1962.

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• Can anything be imagined more abhorrent to every sentiment of generosity and justice, than the law which arms the rich with the legal right to fix, by assize, the wages of the poor? If this is not slavery, we have forgotten its definition. Strike the right of associating for the sale of labor from the privileges of a freeman, and you may as well bind him to a master, or ascribe him to the soil.

  William C. Bryant

  Law, Justice, Generosity

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• Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.

  Dick Gregory

  Marriage, Political, Promise

  Dick Gregory (1972). “Dick Gregory's political primer”

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