“In the immortal words of Maya Angelou … people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will
never forget how you made them feel.”
Source: Inferno
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“A lot of people can forget about you in Los Angeles.”
On why more American actors don't take roles in foreign-language films as he does, The New York Times, " Bilingualism Steps Into a Leading Role http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/movies/viggo-mortensen-and-other-actors-take-roles-in-foreign-films.html" (March 31, 2013).

This is a very close paraphrase of a quotation attributed to Carl Buehner in a book published many years earlier - “They may forget what you said — but they will never forget how you made them feel.” quoted in Richard Evans' Quote Book, 1971, Publisher's Press, ASIN: B000TV5WBW, although it is widely (mis)attributed to Angelou in her book Worth Repeating: More Than 5,000 Classic and Contemporary Quotes (2003) by Bob Kelly, p. 263,
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Variant: People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel.

“Never forget what you would rather forget!”
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“You forget what you want to remember and remember what you would prefer to forget.”
Source: The Troubled Man

Quoted in "Sun Tzu for Women: The Art of War for Winning in Business" in page=113.