Life "is" like a box of chocolates

          One of the most famous line in Forest Gump, is when Forest is sitting at the bus stop with a box of chocolates. As he is sitting there he tells the lady next to him," That life is like a box of chocolates and that you never know what your going to get." tat is what people think he said after seeing the movie. What he actually said was,"That life was like a box of chocolates and that you never know what your going to get." Now the quote takes on a whole new meaning in my opinion. What Forest actually meant was that over his life up to this point has been full of surprise and unexpected turns, and that it will continue to do so. The most important thing is that quote is now past,