Tom Cruise (1962) American actor and film producer
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“The one charm about the past is that it is the past. But women never know when the curtain has fallen.”
Variant: The one charm about the past is that it is the past.
Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate
Source: Why Men Earn More (2005), p. xxiv.
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
William Faulkner book Requiem for a Nun
Act 1, sc. 3; this has sometimes been paraphrased or misquoted as "The past isn't over. It isn't even past."
Source: Requiem for a Nun (1951)
“A movie about the past is not the same as the past.”
Margaret Atwood (1939) Canadian writer
Source: The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), Chapter 37 (p. 235)
