"In order to go on with our lives, we are always capable of making the ominous into the merely strange."
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"The universe is based on sullen entropy; It falls apart as it goes on"
"It may all end tomorrow, or it could go on forever (in which case I'm doomed)."
"At the very end, the one person who Rambo should kill, he doesn't kill. He lets it live. Because you can't kill that kind of hypocritical bureaucracy. It goes on forever."
"With all due respect to lawyers, it's wonderful that you have this intricate knowledge. You break down words to the nth degree. And sometimes I find it rather disgusting. And it goes on and on."
"I've been in love and it doesn't last. And when it's over, it's hell for a while. And then one discovers that life goes on. Eventually, one falls in love again. This pattern repeats itself until one is too jaded to believe in it anymore, or too old for all the upheaval."
"I attempt to connect with my muse and go on demon rides."
"Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them."
"If you can make the reader laugh he is apt to get careless and go on reading."
"Alice had got so much into the way of expecting nothing but out-of-the-way things to happen, that it seemed quite dull and stupid for life to go on in the common way."
"Things could be worse. You remember that, and you go on with your life."
"It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure."
"The internet to me is kind of like a black hole, and I never really go on it."
"Daffy, of course, wants to go on the journey with him but the studio decides they want Daffy back, so Bugs and a young studio executive heroine have to go out and try to bring him back."
"Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that will evoke your higher nature rather than your lower."
"Our life evokes our character and you find out more about yourself as you go on."
"It is the person who is blind to what goes on around him that is most surprised when the same things happen to him."
"Life cannot go on without much forgetting."
"It doesn't look like much work goes on at this university."
"The daily work - that goes on, it adds up."