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Just because I don't talk about it, doesn't mean I forget.
Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.
He had a marvelously versatile gift for forgetting things.
There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so.
I'm very good at forgetting people.
You are not easily forgotten.
Forgetting is natural, remembering is the effort one makes.
Forgetting is vastly underrated as a mental operation.
Life's best balm - Forgetfulness!
Trying to forget is an everlasting act of remembering
A talent for forgetting is necessary to maintain civility.
I'm not like that smart. I like, forget stuff all the time.
I'm impossible to forget, but I'm hard to remember.
Of what significance are the things you can forget.
The very effort to forget teaches us to remember.
i've forgotten more than you'll ever know
I have a remarkable memory; I forget everything. It is wonderfully convenient. It is as though the world were constantly renewing itself for me.
A word forgot to remember what to forget and every so often let the truth slip - RENEE C. NEBLETT, Snapshots
Remember to forget yourself
You know ... they say an elephant never forgets.
What they don't tell you is, you never forget an elephant.
I CAN'T FORGET. I'M INCAPABLE. THAT MUST BE NICE, BEING ABLE TO FORGET. IS IT NICE?
I can remember much forgetfulness.
I'm too proud to admit that I was forgotten, even to the guy who did the forgetting.
To think is to forget.
Memory is so corrupt that you remember only what you want to; if you want to forget about something, slowly but surely you do.
We don't forget, but something vacant settles in us.
It is hard to forget that which it is worse than useless to remember.
Children are apt to forget to remember.
There are things you forget naturally-computer passwords, your father's continuing relationship with life-and then there are things you can't forget that you wish you could.
I have a terrible memory; I never forget a thing.
I'm terribly forgetful. I've lost laptops, cell-phones.
Often in life we forget the things we should remember and remember the things we should forget.
When you forget everything, there only remains yourself - and that is not enough.
Remembering is the most overrated thing. Forgetting is far superior.
Forgetfulness is the catalytic germ of spontaneous creativity
Too much has been forgotten in the name of memory.
Forgetting is the easy part. This should be unsurprising, but it surprises me. Forgetting was easy. Remembering is endless and it hurts, endlessly.
As if I hadn't spent a lifetime pretending to forget.
You can never know what it is that you have forgotten.
We practice conscious forgetting by refusing to summon up the fiery material, we refuse to recollect. To forget is an active, not a passive endeavor. It means to not haul up certain materials, or turn them over and over, to not work oneself up by repetitive thought, picture, or emotion.
Some things one doesn't want to remember.
Not too many professions out there that value forgetfulness. Prostitution, maybe. Politics, of course.
I guess I should have forgotten about it ages ago, but forgetting isn't something I'm very good at.
Remembering. Forgetting. I'm not sure which is worse.
I have been forgetting things for years - at least since I was in my 30s. I know this because I wrote something about it at the time; I have proof. Of course I can't remember exactly where I wrote about it or when, but I could probably hunt it up if I had to.
You think you have a memory; but it has you! Later,
Someone has to remember.
I wish we could keep on forgetting to remember ourselves.
How can you forgive if you can't remember to forget?
But people forget.
It is a great blessing to be able to forget, but it takes a lot of wisdom to know what should be forgotten.
If I have something I like to forget, then I forget it.
I forget. I don't see. I don't think.
the cruel forgetfulness of old age, when the most ancient of memories stand out with agonizingly clear precision and the nearest of incidents are lost beyond recall. With
Life cannot go on without a great deal of forgetting.
I'm forgetful by nature and often ask family, friends, and co-workers the same question.
There was something I ought to remember: and yet I did not remember.
I never forgive, but I always forget.
To be forgotten is to sleep in peace with the undisturbed myriads, no longer subject to the chills and heats, the blasts, the sleet, the dust, which assail in endless succession that shadow of a man which we call his reputation.
When a man forgets himself, he usually does something everybody else remembers.
Inconvient things are always remembered
It's easy to forget things you don't need anymore.
Some things are easier to forget than other things, I'm noticing.
She was invisible. Forgettable. Forgotten.
The author emphasizes the importance of self-forgetfulness when his statistics were marred by a bad outing. He forgot all of that outing to such an extent that he quipped, What was my name?
I've forgotten the birthdays of everyone close to me. I have forgotten to pay bills, file tax returns on time, go to meetings, and, every week, I forget to put the bins out. But I have never forgotten I want my lunch.
Remembrance is a form of meeting.
Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.
The complement of remembering so thoroughly can be the strange inability to forget anything at all.
You probably don't realize this, but you're hard to forget.
I keep forgetting about your amnesia. Heh. Forgetting about amnesia. That's funny.
Forgetting someone is like getting over a hundred addictions everyday.
I've got a terrible memory; it's probably because I'm always concentrating on what I'm doing now.
Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.
It is easy to create a memory, but it is almost impossible to forget.
Memory is a political act. Forgetfulness is the handmaiden of tyranny.
A good memory is one trained to forget the trivial.
There's a difference between remembering and thinking,
In the end, forgetting is nothing but turning a page in the book of life. It may seem an easy matter, but as long as you can't tear it, you will keep on stumbling upon it between each season of your life.
A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
Is only reminding when one forgets.
The Mind of a Mnemonist
Sometimes it is easy to forget to pay attention
You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something.
You have not forgotten to remember;
You have remembered to forget.
But people can forget to forget. That is just as important as remembering to remember - and generally more practical.
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
Memory embellishes Life. Forgetfulness makes it possible.
First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.
An ambitious, paradoxical world we live in -
of short attention spans
paired with the massive fear
of being forgotten too soon.
Life demands more thinking than remembering.
I've forgotten to remember
Life is so short. Forgetting is so long
Good God, what did he not remember?
I get it. Sometimes you want to remember. And sometimes you need to forget.
In our endeavors to recall to memory something long forgotten, we often find ourselves upon the very verge of remembrance, without being able, in the end, to remember.
I don't remember my mother. She died when I was one year old. My distracted and callous sensibility comes from the lack of that warmth and from my useless longing after kisses I don't remember.
Were it not better to forget
Than but remember and regret
I've forgotten what it's like to remember. I've lost the mindless confidence that a moment, an idea, a thought will be there for me later, the bravado of breezing through experience in the certainty that it will become part of my self, part of my story.
The great art of memory is attention ... Inattentive people have always bad memories.
You try and remember, but it never works.