I feel the word 'privacy' is under threat, majorly. We are forgetting that a celebrity is also a human being.

The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.

Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.

Acting, for me, is a process of metamorphosis. It's about forgetting who I am and becoming someone entirely new.

Other than obvious errors like forgetting a line, often I can't see any difference between take one and take 20.

The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.

I have this really bad habit of doing things on the Internet and forgetting that the whole world is going to see it.

One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.

I had to relearn how to love myself by forgetting the opinions of everyone else and focusing on my opinion of myself.

When something is universal enough in our everyday lives, we take it for granted to the point of forgetting it exists.

The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself.

You need to be able to defend. It's massively important, and at Arsenal, we've sometimes been guilty of forgetting that.

For a movement supposedly devoted to conserving the past, conservatives are oh-so-splendid at forgetting their own past.

The British especially have no excuse for forgetting that empire is a most complex and persistent beast. And it has claws.

I am very proud to look back and see all that I've been through, without forgetting my identity and always staying humble.

Forgetting the importance of national landscapes, cultures, national behaviours, reactions, and reflexes is a big, big mistake.

Belfast is a city which, while not forgetting its past, is living comfortably with its present and looking forward to its future.

Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.

I don't think forgetting is an important feature of human memory. I think it's important to be able to remember things accurately.

The thing I worry about with religion isn't to do much with forgetting Christmas. It's to do with religion being angry and violent.

Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.

Take a look at Mila Kunis. When you see her performance in 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall,' you see a beauty there, and also a sadness.

There's nothing better than going to the movies and going into another world, and forgetting about everything that's happening outside.

I work, and I'm a full-time mom, and it's hard for me to sit down and relax because it's like, 'Crap, there's something I'm forgetting.'

I am one of the most organized people I have ever met, and even with all my planning, I still feel like I'm constantly forgetting things.

I wasn't a very good waitress, always spilling things on people and forgetting things. I once spilled ashes all over Mike Wallace's table.

A lot of kids, when they get to 18 or 19, they start getting flashy and forgetting about the real basics of being a professional footballer.

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

Time scares me: having enough time to do all the things that I want to do in life, just even in terms of forgetting about the business I'm in.

Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.

I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.

I like people who have the capacity to forget. I think that to forget is a good thing. Forgetting is good. But sometimes I cannot. For me, I cannot.

America has become amnesiac, a country in which forms of historical, political, and moral forgetting are not only willfully practiced but celebrated.

There's a difference between art and entertainment. Entertainment is really about forgetting about your life, and art is about remembering your life.

No relationship is easy, and nobody should ever think it is. The minute you start forgetting the needs of the other person is when you get in trouble.

I'm tired of politicians saying one thing to get elected and then going to Washington, D.C., or Denver or wherever and completely forgetting about you.

I'm losing friendships over forgetting to get back to people. But you can't keep up with everything. I've got a 13-year-old, a nine-year-old and a baby.

The hardest thing is to tell the truth about oneself. One doesn't like to remember unpleasant details, but forgetting them makes one's life seem disorganized.

I notice when I'm on these trips, I read like mad. It's the only thing that seems to center me, bring me back to remembering who I am. Or forgetting who I am!

Mourning is not forgetting... It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and valuable recovered and assimilated from the dust.

There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them.

I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then it's a good idea.

Training camp is a grind, and it truly is all about embracing that grind and coming out here and forgetting about the heat and working to get better every single day.

The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of human resolutions.

Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning.

To record is a process against forgetting. I do interviews because it's what I've been doing every day for a few hours since I was a kid. I've always talked to artists.

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.

My earliest memory is my parents forgetting my fourth birthday. My dad looked up from reading the paper and went, 'Oh my God!' So we went out, and I chose a red scooter.

My worst habit is probably that I'm extremely messy. I'm a big scatter-brain - I'm always losing my car keys, or worse, forgetting where I parked my car in the car park.

Our sense of worth, of well-being, even our sanity depends upon our remembering. But, alas, our sense of worth, our well-being, our sanity also depend upon our forgetting.

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