More quotations tagged with “forgetting”
Your mind has a way of not letting you forget things you wish you could. Especially with people. Like, you'll always try your best to forget things that people say to you or about you, but you always remember. And you'll try to forget things you've seen that no one should see, but you just can't do it.
—John Corey Whaley in Where Things Come Back
I can't forget things, or ignore them—bad things that happen. I'm a lay-it-all-out person, a dwell-on-it person, an obsess-about-it person. If I hold things in and try to forget or pretend, I become a madman and have panic attacks. I have to talk.
—E. Lockhart in Real Live Boyfriends
Nobody ever forgets where he buried the hatchet.
—Kin Hubbard
Sometimes you have to try to forget people you love just so you can keep living.
—Jacqueline Woodson in Between Madison and Palmetto
Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
—Iris Murdoch