"But one does not forget by trying to forget. One only remembers."

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Source : Richard Rodriguez (2004). “Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez”, p.53, Bantam

Richard Rodriguez

#Trying Quotes #Doe Quotes #Remember Quotes

“I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than everyone else. That is when you start thinking that you are someone that you are not.”
“It can be said unequivocally that good teaching is far more complex, difficult, and demanding than mediocre research, which may explain why professors try so hard to avoid it.”

Source : Page Smith (1990). “Killing the Spirit: Higher Education in America”, Viking Adult
“If man wishes to know anything about Creation (the time of Creation, the duration of Creation, the order of Creation, the methods of Creation, or anything else) his sole source of true information is that of divine revelation.”
“I guess I am trying to get the point across that all of us are in need of salvation; that we are dead in our spirits and minds and need the grace that has been offered-no matter how good we think we are.”
“There are times when I feel that he has withdrawn from me, and I have often given him cause, but Easter is always the answer to My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!”
“It is the Americans who have managed to crown minced beef as hamburger, and to send it round the world so that even the fussy French have taken to le boeuf hache, le hambourgaire.”
“Most photographs, to me, are description, but they lack insight.”
“My fantasy is, if I wasnt on Dexter, I would move my family to London and work for the BBC on Doctor Who.”

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