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Mama said that the Forrest part was to remind me that sometimes we all do things that, well, just don't make no sense.

10 seconds sound clip from the Forrest Gump (1994) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:05:58 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Now, when I was a baby, mama named me after the great Civil War hero, General Nathan Bedford Forrest.

- She said we was related to him in some way. And what he did was, he started up this club called the Ku Klux Klan.

- They'd all dress up in their robes and their bed sheets and act like a bunch of ghosts or spooks or something.

- They'd even put bed sheets on their horses and ride around.

- And anyway, that's how I got my name, Forrest Gump.

- Mama said that the Forrest part was to remind me that sometimes we all do things that, well, just don't make no sense.

- Okay... Get it, get it... Wait, is it this way? Hold on. All right...

- What are you all staring at? Haven't you ever seen a little boy with braces on his legs before?

- Don't ever let anybody tell you they're better than you, Forrest.

- If God intended everybody to be the same, he'd have given us all braces on our legs.

- Mama always had a way of explaining things so I could understand them.

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Actors: Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump), Gary Sinise (Lieutenant Dan Taylor), Robin Wright (Jenny Curran)

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