Forgotten Quotes - Page 12

I've forgotten who I had lunch with earlier, and even more important, where.

What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won't seem important at all.

By the time a philospher answers a question weve usually forgotten what was asked.

I've forgotten more about national security than George W. Bush will ever learn.

What has been forgotten is never something purely individual. Everything forgotten mingles with what has been forgotten of the prehistoric world, forms countless, uncertain, changing compounds, yielding a constant flow of new, strange products.

Dead anarchists make martyrs, you know, and keep living for centuries. But absent ones can be forgotten.

She was but a transient impression, half forgotten.

We have profoundly forgotten everywhere that Cash-payment is not the sole relation of human beings.

I've decided that the worst part of loneliness isn't being alone. It's being forgotten.

I've spent so much time making sure I don't underestimate my opponents that I've forgotten it's just as dangerous to overestimate them as well.

We've known about the transcendent power of solitude for centuries; it's only recently that we've forgotten it.

I'd forgotten not all victories are about saving the universe.

Name none of the fallen, for they stand in our place, and stand there still in each moment of our lives. Let my death hold no glory, and let me die forgotten and unknown. Let it not be said that I was one among the dead to accuse the living.

Only two things happen to writers when they die: Either their work survives, or it becomes forgotten.

Sometimes things are better off forgotten.

Forgotten history. You, however, are my present. (Varyk) Oh, goody. Do I have to wear a bow? (Fang)

I think a lot of people - by the time I came back with a script I liked, which took me many years, they'd forgotten who I was. Doors all the time are slamming, you meet friends that you've had for years, you'd go to the studio, and they'd say things to indicate clearly that they hadn't read it, or that they'd had their assistant sort of skim it. They wouldn't buy it. They wouldn't make it.

Ah. So he's forgotten the most important rule of warfare. Which is... That nothing ever goes to plan.

For I often please myself with the fancy, now that I may have saved from oblivion the only striking passage in a whole volume, and now that I may have attracted notice to a writer undeservedly forgotten.

Life is surely given us for higher purposes than to gather what our ancestors have wisely thrown away, and to learn what is of no value but because it has been forgotten.

Palin seems to have forgotten that her poll ratings have plummeted since the summer of 2011.

I started realizing I have enough history that some of it has been forgotten.

Caution once forgotten could be forgotten once too often.

The good thing about painting from memory is that so much is forgotten.

No matter how successful the remake is, it seems to me it's forgotten quickly after and it's the original that still lives on.