Digression is my passion. I'm not kidding. I love telling the main stories, but in some ways, what I love most is using those narratives as a way of stringing together the interesting stories that people have kind of forgotten and that are kind of surprising.
I think it is very important that films make people look at what they've forgotten.
This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.
While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk.
To become a mother is to learn a whole language - to relearn it, perhaps, as it was the tongue to which we were born - and hence gain entrance to a forgotten world of comprehension.
Over the years, Forgotten Realms and gaming have taken me all over the world and made me all sorts of new friends.
The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten.
Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.
When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about.
An almost forgotten means of economic self-reliance is the home production of food. We are too accustomed to going to stores and purchasing what we need.
I have never forgotten John Candy's generosity. He showed me how to be a gentle leader.
Just because you are CEO, don't think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning, the way you think, and the way you approach the organization. I've never forgotten that.
The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.
Some very beautiful things get lost and forgotten. Just as I got lost.
I feel Irish-Americans are the forgotten minority group. Nobody else is making films about them.
When I made my way across childhood to the tinny AM radio, it was dark. Lights out. I listened intently. More intently than I ever had before. Something was speaking to my unformed-ness like a long lost friend. Something that I had never met but forgotten nonetheless. I was 'realizing' that music was 'different' from other things in life.
One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
We've outsourced our memories to digital devices, and the result is that we no longer trust our memories. We see every small forgotten thing as evidence that they're failing us.
War is by no means something glamorous, and I don't think that should ever be forgotten.
There are no black conservatives. Oh, there are neoconservatives with black skin, but they lack any claim to blackness other than the biological. They have forgotten their roots.
Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten.
There certainly have been a lot of changes, although they come in such gradations that most people have either forgotten, or, if they're too young, they never knew about them in the first place.
Anybody that thought that I tried to protect the president has forgotten that I asked for the expansion of the Monica Lewinsky matter.
There are dozens of references to God in the Scriptures for every one to the figure of Satan. This reflects a sometimes forgotten theological truth that the devil is by no means God's counterpart. He is a creature, not the Creator.
I'm still very much a West Virginia boy. I haven't forgotten my roots, because that's really who I am.
Death is feared as birth is forgotten.
While Secretary Napolitano may be gone, she will not be forgotten. Her inaction and incompetence on border security will continue to plague our nation for years to come.
The great disadvantage of getting older is to be obliged to relive the salient economic events of one's youth, with nothing learned and nothing forgotten.
I've said to others that there were places I had forgotten about that were just so powerful. I've read the Gospels many times, but it's been a while since I've read through a whole book.
We may have forgotten how to feel. Nobody is teaching us how to live happily ever after, as we've heard in fairy tales.
So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to have something you have done linger in people's memories.
Of the great entrepreneurs of this era, people will have forgotten Steve Jobs.
The son of the victim, you know, has been virtually forgotten until recently.
To be honest, I think we should find first the possibility to make it. Research is first - if you're not interested, you never can find something. Many things happen from forgotten machines - ones that are no longer used.