"Life presents itself in constantly changing ways, but you're able to accept the challenges, rather than recoil, throw up your hands, and go on a binge."
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"When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives."
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"No one ever told us we had to study our lives,make of our lives a study, as if learning natural historyor music, that we should beginwith the simple exercises firstand slowly go on tryingthe hard ones, practicing till strengthand accuracy became one with the daringto leap into transcendence, take the chance of breaking down in the wild arpeggioor faulting the full sentence of the fugue."
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"A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever."
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"I want to go on tour with the most exciting artists, and I want to make sure that I have songs with all of them."
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"Help the Cubans to the utmost counseling his successor while handing over the reins. We cannot let Castro's government go on."
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"Real tragedy is never resolved. It goes on hopelessly for ever."
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"If you ask me, Now, is it your best book? I would say, I don't really know. I wouldn't even want to say. And I'd even go on and say, I don't even think so."
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"A sort of moral blackmail is exerted from both poles. The underclass, one gathers, should be dulled with charity and welfare provision lest it turn nasty. The upper class must likewise be conciliated by vast handouts, lest it lose the "incentive" to go on generating wealth."
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"You don't go on "probably" when love and guns are in hand."
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"As we go on with our lives we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are packed."
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"Lord, here am I, send me, I will redeem every son and daughter of Adam and Eve that lives on the earth, or that ever goes on the earth."
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"An election goes on every minute of the business day across the counters of hundreds of thousands of stores and shops where the customers state their preferences and determine which company and which product shall be the leader today and which shall lead tomorrow."
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"The only way to escape the personal corruption of praise is to go on working. One is tempted to stop and listen to it. The only thing is to turn away and go on working. Work. There is nothing else."
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"I never understand how the lipstick business goes on because lipstick lasts forever."
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"You are going to have to give and give and give, or there's no reason for you to be writing. You have to give from the deepest part of yourself, and you are going to have to go on giving, and the giving is going to have to be its own reward. There is no cosmic importance to your getting something published, but there is in learning to be a giver."
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"Don't get hung up on a snag in the stream, my dear. Snags alone are not so dangerous-it's the debris that clings to them that makes the trouble. Pull yourself loose and go on."
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"And I was booked once to go on 'Ed Sullivan' and I got bumped and ran out the back door crying."
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"I want to go on living after my death!"
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"You don't really stay attached to things. Life goes on, so you don't really sit around and think about how they are relevant to other people. You hope that whatever you create will be [relevant]."
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