"You do not keep American democracy in suspense. Because, look, too many people have marched and protested and fought and died for this democracy."
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"Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it."
"Learning teaches how to carry things in suspense, without prejudice, till you resolve it."
"I've said in many interviews that I like my fiction to be unpredictable. I like there to be considerable suspense."
"Christ designed that the day of his coming should be hid from us, that being in suspense, we might be as it were upon the watch."
"Is it not better to remain in suspense than to entangle yourself in the many errors that the human fancy has produced? Is it not better to suspend your convictions than to get mixed up in these seditious and quarrelsome divisions?"
"To me a great sci-fi movie has elements of horror and suspense."