Famous quotes containing the words term, memory and/or tasks:
“Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.”
—Mary Wollstonecraft (17591797)
“Beauclerc: Youve got a good memory for one who drinks.
Eddie: Drinkin dont bother my memory. If it did, I wouldnt drink. I couldnt. You see, Id forget how good it was. Then whered I be? Id start drinkin water again.”
—Jules Furthman (18881960)
“I am of course confident that I will fulfil my tasks as a writer in all circumstancesfrom my grave even more successfully and more irrefutably than in my lifetime. No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death. But may it be that repeated lessons will finally teach us not to stop the writers pen during his lifetime? At no time has this ennobled our history.”
—Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918)