I feel there's a power in theatre but it's an indirect power. It's like the relationship of the sleeper to the unconscious. You discover things you can't afford to countenance in waking life. You can forget them remember them a day later or not have any idea what they are about.
Not the power to remember but its very opposite the power to forget is a necessary condition for our existence.
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
Language is legislation speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification and that all classifications are oppressive.
The truth does not require a majority to prevail ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.
Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.
I presume that nobody will deny the positive aspects of the North American cultural world. These are well known to all. But these aspects do not make one forget the disastrous effects of the industrial and commercial process of 'cultural lamination' that the USA is perpetrating on the planet.
Forget sex or politics or religion loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.
All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently link by link with sweat and blood and tears.
The poet may be used as a barometer but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
You can get too bogged down in technology and you can sort of forget what it is you were trying to do. And with the Pet Shop Boys it's primarily about the songs it's about song writing.
In my opinion if we have not achieved peace it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations we must settle our peace with God.
We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching.
We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget midway that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.
Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side his nobler instincts and his higher nature - and another woman to help him forget them.
If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature do not forget that actions speak louder than words.
A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.
People in cities may forget the soil for as long as a hundred years but Mother Nature's memory is long and she will not let them forget indefinitely.
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
We forget that this music music made by my brothers and sisters is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities it makes me smile.
Develop interest in life as you see it in people things literature music - the world is so rich simply throbbing with rich treasures beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
I mean don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests I forget to worry.
I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That's why I tend to forget my songs.
To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano.