The crime of loving is forgetting.
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that forgetting about the people you love is a type of 'crime' or wrongdoing. When you love someone, you should always remember them and not forget how much they mean to you. Forgetting the people you love is like a crime against that love.
About Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier was a legendary French singer, actor, and entertainer known for his signature songs like “Livin’ In The Sunlight” and “Thank Heaven for Little Girls,” as well as his starring roles in classic Hollywood films. He was a true icon of the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his charming performances and signature tuxedo and boater hat look.
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It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
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You don’t stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.
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An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public.
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The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.
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