35 Quotes About Retrospect


  • Author Vladimir Nabokov
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    The act of vividly recalling a patch of the past is something that I seem to have been performing with the utmost zest all my life, and I have reason to believe that this almost pathological keenness of the retrospective faculty is a hereditary trait.

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  • Author Donna Tartt
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    Is it easy to see things in retrospect. But I was ignorant then of everything but my own happiness.

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  • Author Wade The Wordsmith
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    Mirror mirror on the wall,you don't know me well at all.Took my number, said you'd call. I tied that line up gag and all. What you see is what you get. Don't reach out to try to pet my wild kind of intellect.It can't be tamed by hand or net.Retrospect. Are we there yet?

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  • Author William Bolcom
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    I knew I was going to be composing. It all makes sense in retrospect. But you don't know while you're in the process of improvising your life.

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