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		When someone steals your goat, my son, it is roasted and eaten and you forget it. When someone steals your corn, it is ground into meal and eaten and you forget it. But when someone steals your land, it is always there and you can never forget it.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barbara Wood 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. R. R. Tolkien 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I did an improv that was one of the most exhilarating ten minutes of my entire life. I mean, when you're doing it, you forget yourself. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fiona Dourif 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Caring about policy is important - people in washington forget. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tabitha Soren 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				A. A. Milne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As an actor, I'm my own worst critic, but after awhile, really, when you watch 'Moonrise Kingdom', it's such a fantastic film that you sort of get sucked into the story, and then you kind of forget about everything else. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kara Hayward 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Babe Ruth 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Kerouac 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gary Bauer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When kids look at broccoli, they call it 'little trees,' because they see it not just for the word 'broccoli.' They see it for what it looks like, the image. We, as adults, forget to think like that. We forget to think figuratively and have to be reminded. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Natasha Trethewey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wendell Berry 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When we are confronted with extreme situations, we forget about moral issues; we simply act and must then accept the consequences. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Park Chan-wook 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fran Lebowitz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It's that simple. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Yitzhak Shamir 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I used to get some ego thing out of saying I wasn't a star, just an actress. Forget it. I'm a star. I wanted it. I worked for it. I got it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Valerie Harper 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Let's not forget, I got divorced. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Larry David 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football – please. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Samuel Barber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Tell me, I forget, show me, I remember, involve me, I understand. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Carl Orff 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Hamid Karzai 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Time to grow up. Time to stop bawling. Time to do SOMETHING. And that means, if I'm not sleeping, my nerd-herd isn't sleeping either-sun or no sun. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				P. C. Cast 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The great thing about fiscal policy is that it has a direct impact and doesn't require you to bind the hands of future policymakers. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Paul Krugman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Woodstock was not about sex, drugs, and rock and roll. It was about spirituality, about love, about sharing, about helping each other, living in peace and harmony. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Richie Havens 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Don't be ashamed of your age. You've lived a long time. You've learned a lot. Tout you knowledge. Be proud of your experience. Be proud of who you've become. Don't hide, and don't be ashamed like, "Oh my God. I'm nearly turning 50," or, "I'm turning 60. Shhh, don't tell nobody." 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vanessa Bell Calloway 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Lyricism was placed into my head in Ireland. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Róisín Murphy 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When someone steals your goat, my son, it is roasted and eaten and you forget it. When someone steals your corn, it is ground into meal and eaten and you forget it. But when someone steals your land, it is always there and you can never forget it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barbara Wood