"I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and - I can't remember what the third thing is"
- Fred Allen
About this Quote
This quote by Fred Allen is a humorous way of expressing the trouble of keeping in mind particular things. It is a typical experience to forget faces, names, and other information. The quote is a lighthearted method of expressing the frustration of not having the ability to keep in mind something, even when it is ideal on the tip of your tongue. It is a tip that everyone has difficulty keeping in mind particular things, and that it is absolutely nothing to be embarrassed of. The quote likewise acts as a reminder to be client with ourselves and others when it concerns remembering details. It is a tip that it is fine to forget things, and that it is necessary to be kind to ourselves and others when it does happen.
This quote is written / told by Fred Allen between May 31, 1894 and March 17, 1956. He/she was a famous Comedian from USA.
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