My mother just wanted me to forget it. So, of course, every word was immediately, irrevocably branded into my brain.
Some walks you have to take alone.
Well you are a piece of work aren't you?
Fire beats roses again.
If you appeal to the crowd, either by being humorous or brutal or eccentric, you gain favor.
They're a little strange, but I'm pretty sure neither of them is going to try to make me uncomfortable by stripping naked.