I've Been Forgotten Quotes

Matisse was very clear about saying that you have to blow your own trumpet and explain yourself, which I think has been slightly forgotten. — Howard Hodgkin

Old Blotnik had been mumbling so steadily for so many years, Ozzie suspected he had memorized the prayers and forgotten all about God. It — Philip Roth

She'd been so busy worrying about soldier boys and villagers she'd forgotten the jungle had hunters of its own, and now she was going to die for it. — Paolo Bacigalupi

She woke up and realized she had forgotten the definition of the word 'impossible.' She decided it must not have been that important. — Monique Duval

But without William K, I would have forgotten that I had not been born on this journey. That I had lived before this. — Dave Eggers

If I had been as capable of trust as I am susceptible to fear I might have learned something new or some truth so very old we have all forgotten it. — Edward Abbey

The son of the victim, you know, has been virtually forgotten until recently. — Patty Hearst

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten. — B.F. Skinner

She'd forgotten the name she'd been given, but it made no difference.
She had only one name now:
Death, devourer of worlds. — Sarah J. Maas

No one knows where we are going, the aim of life has been forgotten, the end has been left behind. Man has set out at tremendous speed- to go nowhere. — Jacques Ellul

I had forgotten the fact that I had been raped, something no one would understand, how could anyone forget something as traumatic as being raped? — Stephen Richards

I have been loved,' she said, 'by something strange, and it has forgotten me. — Djuna Barnes

What we do is bring out things that have been waylaid over time. Stories that have been forgotten. — Elbert Or

I've been forgotten by our Good Lord. — Jeanne Calment

Working on 'Outlander' has been a delight, it really has. I had kind of forgotten what Scotland was like, and I'd turned into a bit of a Londoner. — Sam Heughan

Secrets are never so dangerous as when they've been forgotten. — Natalie C. Parker

I have been a witness, and these pictures are my testimony. The events I have recorded should not be forgotten and must not be repeated. — James Nachtwey

Education is what is left after all that has been learnt is forgotten. — James Bryant Conant

We were kissing like it was a long-forgotten language that we'd once been fluent in and were finding again — Morgan Matson

The ideals and principles for which Dr King fought have never been forgotten and are as relevant today as they were 40 years ago. — George Lucas

What is has been. What will be is no more than a forgotten year striking backward. — Rudyard Kipling

I had forgotten about the baby. Until then she had been giving birth to birth - to contractions and noises and liquids. There was someone in there. We — Miranda July

Their humanity has been forgotten, Grinnell said of the predominant way most outsiders looked at Indians - as either savages or victims. — Timothy Egan

She's been a ghost for years now, anyway, her heart full of the forgotten dead. — Sarah J. Maas

Authority seems to be nothing other than the vanishing-point of textuality. And Nature is authority whose textual origins have been forgotten. — Barbara Johnson

We've already been killed, all of us. It happened so long ago, we've forgotten it. — Yasmina Khadra

Day by day and night by night we were together - all else has long been forgotten by me. — Walt Whitman

And-he was ashamed to admit
he had been known to carry off the occasional roll of duct tape. That stuff could be used for everything. — Sharon Ashwood

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

I don't mean to worry you and all... but have you noticed you've been shot?'
'Ah... I'd almost forgotten about that. — Alwyn Hamilton

We've been so concerned about being cool, relevant, and fun that we have forgotten to be bread, light, and life to a hungry, dark, and dying world. — Eric Ludy

And yes, I let him fuck me because it's been so bloody long I've almost forgotten what my prick's for. — J.L. Merrow

I had been the dutiful son and husband for so long, I had forgotten about living for myself. — Michael Masser

Alone with thoughts of what should have long been forgotten, I let myself be carried away into the silent screams of delirium. — Amanda Steele

He didn't know if his capacity to love had been stunted, buried beneath the need for survival for so long it had forgotten how to breathe.... — Brooke McKinley

The only true dead are those who have been forgotten. — Jason S. Hornsby

The goddess has never been lost. It is just that some of us have forgotten how to find her. — Patricia Monaghan

I must not forget, I thought, that I have been happy, that I am being happier than one can be. But I forgot, I've always forgotten. — Clarice Lispector

If you've ever been there, you've never forgotten. The feeling is as haunting and familiar as the smell of a junior high school locker room. — Frank E. Peretti

I do so hope he plays us 'The Rains of Castamere.' It has been an hour. I've forgotten how it goes. — George R R Martin

Some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Albert Einstein asserted that 'Education is what remains when we have forgotten everything that has been learned at school. — Gary Thomas

Richard Gansey III had forgotten how many times he had been told he was destined for greatness. — Maggie Stiefvater

I had been so used to God's voice in the fire and stars that I had forgotten to listen for it in the counsels of men. — Mary Stewart

The case has been going on for so long that I've forgotten whether I'm really innocent or guilty. — Ashleigh Brilliant

They were straining so desperately for admission to paradise that they had forgotten that paradise had always been their address. — Tom Robbins

It is terrible how much has been forgotten, which is why, I suppose, remembering seems a holy thing. — Anita Diamant

One cannot raise walls against what has been forgotten. — R. Scott Bakker

It's been so long since I've had sex I've forgotten who ties up whom. — Joan Rivers

Maybe he's been in Africa so long he has forgotten that we Christians have our own system of marriage, and it is called Monotony. — Barbara Kingsolver

My most insightful comments have been forgotten while letting a whining dog out the door. — Jael Turner

If I'm not showing grace ... have I forgotten the grace I've been shown? — John F. MacArthur Jr.

But she'd forgotten. She'd forgotten because she'd been so busy thinking of her own fucking feelings. As if she fucking mattered. — Stacia Kane

She smiled at Coraline, as if it had been a very long time since she had smiled and she had almost, but not quite, forgotten how. — Neil Gaiman

There's a richness in older music that's been forgotten. — Dave Soldier

You never seem to hear about psychic occult attack in spiritual literature. This knowledge has been conveniently forgotten. — Frederick Lenz

Lost things never like to be found until they've been forgotten. — E.J. Mellow

He made her play and she had almost forgotten how. Life had been so serious and so bitter. He knew how to play and swept her along with him. — Margaret Mitchell

Too much has been forgotten in the name of memory. — Don DeLillo

What I have been taught, I have forgotten; what I know, I have guessed. — Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

For too long, the victims of crime have been the forgotten persons of our criminal justice system. — Ronald Reagan

Nothing is hidden, nothing is ever lost, nothing is ever forgotten. That's always been part of my problem. — Simon R. Green

this has been a birthday best forgotten."
"Most birthdays are, milord," his man said agreeably — Mary Balogh

Independent filmmaking has always been there and it's not to be forgotten. — Mike Leigh

I'd been so caught up in surviving and staying free, that I'd forgotten that freedom was a state of mind. — R.J. Prescott

It is regrettable that, among the Rights of Man, the right of contradicting oneself has been forgotten. — Charles Baudelaire

He was a tubby little chap who looked as if he had been poured into his clothes and forgotten to say 'when'! — P.G. Wodehouse

I wanted to say, 'Your face has been taken by another, so I've forgotten the malice in your eyes and the bitterness of your mouth. — Melina Marchetta

I shall never forget you. I have never forgotten anyone whom I once knew. My life has never been crowded, and seems not likely to be so. — George Eliot

He felt a happiness stirring deep inside him, shining a light into recesses of his soul that had long been devoured by darkness. — Erik Tomblin

Probably in all our history no foe has been so detested as were the Japanese. Emotions forgotten since our most savage Indian wars were reawakened. — Allen Nevins

Remember me...When all else has been forgotten. — Rick Yancey

She looked as if she had been poured into her clothes and had forgotten to say "when". — P.G. Wodehouse

Memory has always been fundamental for me. In fact, remembering what I had forgotten is the way most of the poems get started. — Seamus Heaney

I had been walking in silence for so long,I had almost forgotten what my own voice sounded like.My knees were tired;my toes were beginning to ache. — Banana Yoshimoto

The trouble with quick and dirty is that dirty remains long after quick has been forgotten. — Steve McConnell

Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten. — Albert J. Nock

A figment who'd slipped through the cracks of history and been forgotten. — Kate Morton

Painful experiences are like scars in our minds. Some have healed and been forgotten. Others are there as a reminder of what we have been through ... — James A. Murphy

Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught. — George Savile

What has been forgotten ... is never something purely individual. — Walter Benjamin

A lot we have in our head,
But things of heart are not yet dead,
They have done none, but just fled,
Out of us, Forgotten, just been bled.. — Numey

Still, the seeds of change have been sown in my mind, and they will not be easily forgotten. — C.M. Stunich

We have been so busy perfecting the means of travel that we have forgotten where we wanted to go. — Arthur M. Young

Calligraphy, a spiritual art that has been forgotten in favor of an emotionless keyboard. — Stefan Boldisor

I'd been so fascinated by the notion, that I'd forgotten to measure what it was bringing forth. I'd been asleep, dreaming. — Ralph Ellison