Top 100 I Forget Quotes
#1. Sometimes I live so much in my mind that I forget what is right before my eyes.
Anna Quindlen
#2. I wouldn't say I'm a Method actor, but I do try to focus very deeply on what character I'm playing, and everything else goes out the window. I forget about everything. I try to get everything else out of my head.
Sean Bean
#3. I honor most those to whom I show least honor; and where my soul moves with great alacrity, I forget the proper steps of ceremony.
Michel De Montaigne
#4. Sometimes when I wake up, I forget that she's gone and then I remember and my heart drops like it does when you miss a step or trip over a kerb.
Annabel Pitcher
#5. Even today, I hunt for the fabulous books that will change me utterly. I find myself happiest in the middle of a book which I forget that I am reading, but am instead immersed in a made-up life lived at the highest pitch.
Pat Conroy
#6. Remember that day I made you the elevator?" he suddenly asks.
I give him a faint smile. "How could I forget?"
"That was the day I had my first kiss."
My smile fades.
"I'm better now," He sets the apple beside me. "At kissing, just so you know.
Stephanie Perkins
#7. I always feel like everything I shoot is a student project, and nobody else knows about it. I forget, in the moment, that other people will see it.
Holland Roden
#8. I'm not someone who remembers dreams for long. I forget them as soon as I wake up- if I've had any, that is.
Krzysztof Kieslowski
#9. You really love me?" she asked wistfully.
"The devil!" he exclaimed, looking over his shoulder. "Did I forget to say it? The thing I came to say?
Mary Balogh
#10. Sometimes I forget myself in a book. And when i have to stop reading it takes me a minute to remember where I am. Or who I am.
Anonymous
#11. In question-and-answer sessions after a reading or during an interview, I forget the question if I'm giving too long an answer. And at the end, I can't remember any of the questions. The more anxious I am about remembering, the more likely I am to forget.
Floyd Skloot
#12. No time better than the present,' I always say. Or was that, 'Nothing is better than a present'? I forget.
Kaza Kingsley
#13. Kiss me until I forget how terrified I am of everything wrong with my life.
Beau Taplin
#14. I forget how many thousand eggs go wrong for one codfish that gets hatched. But as Berkeley said long ago, it is idle to censure the creation as wasteful if you believe in a creator who has unlimited stuff to play with.
Frederick Pollock
#15. A dream of form in days of thought'--who is it who says that? I forget; but it is what Dorian Gray has been to me.
Oscar Wilde
#16. I try to remember everything, every thing, but sometimes I forget something. I don't even know what it is sometimes, but I know it's not coming to me, something about him isn't coming to me and when that happens, when a piece is missing, it makes me crazy. I don't know what to do with that.
Adam Berlin
#17. What I do is when I go to the stage I forget about me.
Buddy Guy
#19. There are three side effects of acid: enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third.
Timothy Leary
#20. I am, as Miss Scatcherd said, slatternly; I seldom put, and certainly never keep, things in order; I am careless; I forget rules; I read when I should learn my lessons; I have no method; and sometimes I say, like you, I cannot bear to be subjected to systematic arrangements.
Charlotte Bronte
#21. Love, faithful love, recalled thee to my mind
But how could I forget thee?
William Wordsworth
#22. I burn very easily, so if I forget sunscreen, I will be a tomato by the end of the day. I'm very big on sunscreen and hats. I grew up in Florida, and I love the beach, and I think it's healthy to get a little bit of color.
Candice Accola
#23. It's wrong, what you say, and I beg you, if you're a good man,
to forget what you've said, as I forget it," she said at last.
"Not one word, not one gesture of yours shall I, could I, ever
forget ...
Leo Tolstoy
#24. When I forget that the stars shine in air
When I forget that beauty is in stars
When I forget that love with beauty is
Will I forget thee: till then all things else.
Philip James Bailey
#25. Before I forget ... Beware the Ides of March.
Avan Jogia
#26. Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What wrong did I do? What good did I accomplish? What did I forget to do?
Pythagoras
#27. I'm usually so excited by the life I'm living I forget to take pictures.
Karen Marie Moning
#28. Sometimes I forget that the label's been around so long that some of the bands they're singing now might be influenced by the first wave of Sub Pop bands. Is there anyone on that label that you look up to or borrow from?
Hutch Harris
#29. I recorded harp first or singing first. I recorded it all together. Part of the reason is that I don't know how to play the songs without also singing. I forget how they progress. I don't think that any of them are verse, chorus, verse, and so on. They are not simple.
Joanna Newsom
#30. That's what it feels like when you touch me. Like millions of tiny universes being born and then dying in the space between your finger and my skin. Sometimes I forget.
Iain Thomas
#31. Oh yes, things get me mad. But the thing is, I get mad, and then I turn around and I forget.
Sofia Vergara
#32. My success will be remembered by others. I don't have to constantly remind myself. However, I must always remember my failure, for if I forget them, I am bound to myself.
Lee Myung-bak
#33. When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.
Katarina Witt
#34. He remembers what I forget and I remember what he forgets. It's too late for either of us to make another old friend.
Abigail Thomas
#35. Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.
Elie Wiesel
#36. When you show the odd flash of contextual intelligence, I forget your generation can't read, Clarice.
Hannibal Lecter
Thomas Harris
#37. I wonder how many years Suga has been carrying his curse around with him. I forget that other people in the world have broken parts too.
David Mitchell
#39. I'm not sure if I'm depressed. I mean, I'm not exactly sad. But I'm not exactly happy either. I can laugh and joke and smile during the day, But sometimes when I'm alone at night I forget how to feel.
John Green
#40. I have somewhere heard or read the frank confession of a Benedictine abbot: "My vow of poverty has given me a hundred thousand crowns a year; my vow of obedience has raised me to the rank of a sovereign prince." - I forget the consequences of his vow of chastity.
Edward Gibbon
#42. I met some fans who said, 'Please start Twittering!' They even walked me through it, but I'm terrible at it. I'm so bad at keeping it up. I forget how to use it. And I'm not very savvy: I try to send a private message, and it goes out to everybody.
Jim Parrack
#43. Most movies, I forget about them while I'm watching them. I go every single day. But I've never thought about participating in any way. It's like being at home all day. It was never a goal to me.
David Sedaris
#44. Just because I don't talk about it, doesn't mean I forget.
Katja Millay
#45. How could I forget the man who can break uncountable bones just in a few seconds.
Waheed Ibne Musa
#46. Hell, no, I'm not sober. You think I'd be doing this shit if I were? And I notice I don't see your fat ass down here in the trenches so shut it before I forget I'm supposed to actually like you. (Syn)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#47. Oh, yeah, I do movies; I forgot. They see them on TV. I forget that anybody knows me
Shannon Tweed
#48. But soon I forget all they are being and doing and saying, and stare out the window.
Teri Terry
#49. Why then had I heard nothing? Everyone knows that the killing of a human being requires the exertion of a certain amount of mechanical energy. I forget the exact formula, although I know there is one.
Alan Bradley
#50. With your laugh my sorrows are relieved, with your love I forget about my problems, and by your side everything is better.
Auliq Ice
#51. I never think of myself as lumbering, but I guess I am. I forget how huge I am sometimes. I've seen movies where I'm with a group of people, and I'm like, 'God, I'm just so gargantuanly bigger than anyone else there.'
John Carroll Lynch
#52. I am not mad: I would to heaven I were! For then, 'tis like I should forget myself: O, if I could, what grief should I forget! Preach some philosophy to make me mad, And thou shalt be canonized, cardinal;
William Shakespeare
#53. The very thought of you and I forget to do the little ordinary things that everyone ought to do ...
Mitch Albom
#54. If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty.
Charles Stross
#55. I forget it's Shane Warne and just think of him as any old bowler lobbing down a lump of leather.
Brian Lara
#56. Is that your subtle way of saying you missed me last week?"
"I've missed my hot chocolate. I just think of you as the guy who brings it to me. Sometimes I forget your name and call you hot chocolate guy.
Kasie West
#58. Irony is the word I forget the meaning of immediately after I look it up, but I kind of feel like I live in a constant state of it.
Maureen Johnson
#59. Here I am with you & yet not for a single moment do I forget that there's an unfinished novel waiting for me.
Anton Chekhov
#60. I have a glitch, too. Sometimes I forget that I'm not human. I don't think that happens to most androids.
Marissa Meyer
#61. I'm so sorry, I forget to introduce m'self. Cleo, shat for Cleopaitra, cause m' daddy always said I look like an Egyptian princess. And ya are?"
"Not as happy to meet you," he said.
Elle Klass
#62. Outside the window
Sky and earth exchange silver.
In the moonlight I forget I'm human.
Wang Xiaoni
#63. It kind of scares me though, to keep wearing it every day like I do. What happens when I run out of it? Will I forget what she looked like? What it looked like when the sun reflected on her hair? The way her pillow always smelled like her? Will my memory of her run out too?
Keary Taylor
#64. I get so used to saying what I think people want to hear, I forget they might just want the truth sometimes.
Matt Malloy
#65. I've always loved to read. But sometimes I go for a year without reading, because I forget to.
Norah Jones
#66. Woman! experience might have told me,
That all must love thee who behold thee:
Surely experience might have taught
Thy firmest promises are nought:
But, placed in all thy charms before me,
All I forget, but to adore thee.
George Gordon Byron
#67. You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand.
Edward O. Wilson
#68. But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.
Herbie Hancock
#69. I knew that I would know more dead people. The bodies pile up. Could there be a space in my memory for each of them, or would I forget a little of Alaska every day for the rest of my life?
John Green
#71. I forget that he is another person; instead it feels like he is another part of me, just as essential as a heart or an eye or an arm.
Veronica Roth
#72. Because when I look at you, I forget everything. I lose all track of what I'm saying or doing. I can see only your eyes.
Jennifer Ashley
#73. I live in Wales but spend quite a lot of time in London - I stay with my brother. When I get home after being in Manchester or London for a bit, I forget how dark the sky is, and I won't have seen stars for ages.
Kimberley Nixon
#74. I stroll along, talk, I sign books, people buy me drinks, I forget where my hotel is, I get lost and fall into some local body of water ... done it hundreds of times.
Terry Pratchett
#75. I didn't want to make cinema so a person forgets himself and has a lot of fun. 'I forget myself, I am a little poor consumer.' I wanted to make a picture where someone who sees it say, 'This is me! This is me!'
Alejandro Jodorowsky
#76. It's all i have to bring today
this and my heart beside
this and my heart and all the fields
and all the meadows wide
be sure to count
should i forget
someone the sum could tell
this and my heart and all the bees
which in the clovers dwell
Emily Dickinson
#77. When I forget the power of the word, I read Frederick Buechner. When I forget the deep relief of telling the truth, I read Frederick Buechner. When I forget to look for the holiness all around me, I read Frederick Buechner. When I forget why the gospel matters, I read Frederick Buechner.
Barbara Brown Taylor
#78. How can I forget there's just one life & so much to do.
Let me choose the best things to do and start to do.
Chetan M. Kumbhar
#79. 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.
John Niven
#82. I forget them after I kill them,' he replied carelessly. When
J.M. Barrie
#83. I often can't remember which scenes are and aren't in the final product, because I saw so many different versions of the Lemony Snicket that I forget which ended up on the cutting-room floor.
Daniel Handler
#85. Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
Benjamin Franklin
#86. That is the way to learn the most; when you are doing something with such enjoyment that you don't notice that the time passes. I am sometimes so wrapped up in my work that I forget about the noon meal.
Albert Einstein
#87. War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and forget Broken old mothers, and the whole Dark butchery without a soul.
Seneca The Younger
#88. Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of less happiness are passing by.
Elizabeth Bishop
#89. A famous philosopher (either Aristotle or Judith Krantz, I forget who) once said about being a woman in Los Angeles: If you're blonde and beautiful, you're interchangeable. If you're not, you're invisible.
Laura Levine
#90. Sometimes I forget some of the things I've done. I recently recalled that after Watergate I went away by myself to Tahiti for a month, moving from island to island. That was a point in my life where I didn't know what was next.
Diane Sawyer
#91. When I forget the gospel I become dependent on the smiles and evaluation of others.
Timothy Keller
#92. Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.
John Gay
#93. How should I forget them? They are around me like wasps around a honeypot.
Philippa Gregory
#94. When I get on the World Cup tour, I'm kind of disconnected from the world. I just kind of get wrapped up in my world and wrapped up in trying to ski fast every day, and I forget about everything else.
Lindsey Vonn
#95. Sometimes I forget about taking care of myself.
Tracey Gold
#96. I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. O Great Beyond, O the keen call of thy flute! I forget, I ever forget, that I have no wings to fly, that I am bound in this spot evermore.
Rabindranath Tagore
#97. I can't do an accent unless I'm on the set. I forget how to do it until I'm on the set.
Alice Englert
#98. I fancied you'd return the way you said,
But I grow old and I forget your name.
From the poem Mad Girl's Love Song
Sylvia Plath
#99. Men praise me, I dream a little, they insult me, I scarcely show surprise. Then I forget, and smile at the man who insulted me, or am too courteous in greeting the person I love.
Albert Camus
#100. Sometimes, walking with a friend, I forget the world.
Grace Paley