“I'm always happy," Sasha said. "Sometimes I just forget.”
Jennifer Egan A Visit from the Goon Squad
Source: A Visit from the Goon Squad
Lightsong the Bold
Warbreaker (2009)
“I'm always happy," Sasha said. "Sometimes I just forget.”
Jennifer Egan A Visit from the Goon Squad
Source: A Visit from the Goon Squad
Larry the Cable Guy (1963) American stand-up comedian, actor, country music artist, voice artist
Morning Constitutions (2007)
G. K. Chesterton book Tremendous Trifles
Tremendous Trifles (1909)
Context: For my friend said that he opened his intellect as the sun opens the fans of a palm tree, opening for opening's sake, opening infinitely for ever. But I said that I opened my intellect as I opened my mouth, in order to shut it again on something solid. I was doing it at the moment. And as I truly pointed out, it would look uncommonly silly if I went on opening my mouth infinitely, for ever and ever.
“I never said I do not remember, my grandmother corrects. I said I prefer to forget.”
Jodi Picoult book The Storyteller
Source: The Storyteller
“"Sir!" she checked him. "I think you are talking treason."
"I hope I am not obscure," said he.”
Rafael Sabatini book Captain Blood
Source: Captain Blood (1922), Ch. V: "Arabella Bishop"
Joe Strummer (1952–2002) British musician, singer, actor and songwriter
About mainstream radio.
Joe Strummer: Putting a Scare into he Hearts of All Things Corporate (2002)
“He always looked a given horse in the mouth.”
Francois Rabelais book Gargantua and Pantagruel
Source: Gargantua and Pantagruel (1532–1564), Gargantua (1534), Chapter 11.