Misremembering Quotes & Sayings

Lord, I am not worthy
Lord, I am not worthy
but speak the word only. — T. S. Eliot

We've got a generation now who were born with semiequality. They don't know how it was before, so they think, this isn't too bad. We're working. We have our attache' cases and our three piece suits. I get very disgusted with the younger generation of women. We had a torch to pass, and they are just sitting there. They don't realize it can be taken away. Things are going to have to get worse before they join in fighting the battle. — Erma Bombeck

Moving cities are a fairly hoary old sci-fi trope - I seem to recall they were always cropping up on 'Doctor Who' when I was young, though I may be misremembering. — Philip Reeve

What individual can so well assess the amount of damages which a plaintiff ought to recover for an injury he has received than an intelligent jury? — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham And Vaux

From our human experience and history, at least as far as I am informed, I know that everything essential and great has only emerged when human beings had a home and were rooted in a tradition. Today's literature is, for instance, largely destructive. — Martin Heidegger

Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience. — C.S. Lewis

I have discovered that most people who tell me that they cannot forgive a person who wronged them are handicapped by a mistaken understanding of what forgiving is. — Lewis B. Smedes

Your sentimentality softens all the edges, you're misremembering. Take a moment to recall it as it really was: fucking hell. — Miranda July

I feel as if I am an ad
for the sale of a haunted house:
18 rooms
$37,000
I'm yours
ghosts and all. — Richard Brautigan

You don't always have to have an e-book. You can have a real book. I'd like to see the old way maintain. — Oliver Stone

You can't give any exciting speech without misremembering things. — Lena Dunham

There was at all events one advantage in the choice of this day to my birth; my birthday throughout the whole of my childhood was a day of public rejoicing. — Friedrich Nietzsche