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• I never wanted to go back and relive the glory days, I just want to keep moving forward. That's what I took from punk. Keep going. Don't look back.

  Paul Simonon

  Moving, Looks, Want

  "The Buzzcocks were very Mondrian and we were Pollock". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. March 29, 2008.

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• I think if you are truly convinced of why you're writing something, if it's a strong enough dream of yours to share this vision and see it realized, you can almost always find a way motivate yourself, to keep going back to the drawing board and trying new things and approaches.

  Diane Drake

  Dream, Strong, Writing

  Source: www.bluecatscreenplay.com

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• Am I a guy who writes about himself in a comic book, or am I just a character in that book? If I die, will that character keep going, or will he just fade away?

  Harvey Pekar

  Book, Writing, Character

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• We can not escape tragic roads. It is like grasping at the sun & trying to catch air. We must take one step at-a-time. Keep going.

  Ace Antonio Hall

  Air, Trying, Sun

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Giving up is not an option if you want to succeed. If you really want to be in business, and it's something you can't live without, you just have to keep going. And one day that shot will be given to you.

  Kellee Stewart

  Giving Up, One Day, Want

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• It takes a dream to get started, desire to keep going, and determination to finish.

  Eddie Harris

  Dream, Determination, Desire

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• You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.

  Meryl Streep

  Death, Husband, Badass

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• But you have to trust your instincts. Because you're not going to try it 20 different ways during rehearsal. You'll try it two or three different ways, maybe, but then you've got five other scenes you're shooting that day. You've got to keep going.

  Kevin Kline

  Two, Trying, Different

  "How Kevin Kline Helped Israel Horovitz’s ‘My Old Lady’ Film Debut". Interview with Joe Leydon, blogs.indiewire.com. September 18, 2014.

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• I think the most important thing is just to write. It sounds so simple, but sometimes it's not. You can get so distracted - -by having to work other jobs, or what other people have to say about your writing - -but the one thing that really matters is that you just keep going, especially when you're working on a novel. It's so easy to get discouraged and give up.

  Sarah Dessen

  Jobs, Giving Up, Writing

  "Author Interview: Sarah Dessen on Just Listen". Interview with Cynthia Leitich Smith, cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com. December 12, 2006.

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• If something is working, don't fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.

  Al Pacino

  Ifs

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• I always tell my kids if you lay down, people will step over you. But if you keep scrambling, if you keep going, someone will always, always give you a hand. Always. But you gotta keep dancing, you gotta keep your feet moving.

  Morgan Freeman

  Success, Perseverance, Determination

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• You cannot have that attitude of where I am going to tuck my tail between my legs and go home. You have to keep going back for more. That's why cycling is a very competitive sport. You have to have determination and drive to train hard and put forth a good effort.

  Robin Farina

  Sports, Determination, Attitude

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• You know every time you change a decade, it's a problem, because you approach the end little by little. But my decision is to keep going. The problem is always to know when the head doesn't work well. Someone has to tell you. I hope my children will tell me.

  Costa-Gavras

  Children, Decision, Littles

  Source: progressive.org

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• I enjoy making money and I enjoy the work [acting]. I'm really into it and it's really fun. As long as it goes for, I'm happy to keep going with it. It's a good ride so far, and I hope the wheels stay on.

  Callan McAuliffe

  Fun, Long, Acting

  Source: collider.com

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• Problems are solved only when we devote a great deal of attention to them and in a creative way...to have a good life, it is not enough to remove what is wrong with it. We also need a positive goal, otherwise why keep going? Creativity is one answer to that question - It provides one of the most exciting models for living.

  Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

  Good Life, Creativity, Goal

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• No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just come out the other side. Or you don't.

  Stephen King

  Change, Lonely, Blue

  Stephen King (2008). “The Stand”, p.654, Anchor

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• Keep going on hikes, keep having your friends in your life, keep that downtime sacred as well because as hard as you work in any job, it's really nice to have the relaxing de-stressors. Stress is the worst thing. That's the ultimate demise of any good thing.

  Dianna Agron

  Jobs, Stress, Nice

  "Dianna Agron on Life, Glee, and the Paparazzi". Interview with Sam Bellikoff, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 18, 2011.

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• Relationships are like sharks. They've got to keep going into deeper, colder water, sometimes scarier, darker territories ... to stay alive.

  Richard Gere

  Sharks, Water, Alive

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• Improvisation means coming to the situation without rigid expectations or preconceptions. The key to improvisation is motion — you keep going forward, fearful or not, living from moment to moment. That’s how life is.

  Bobby McFerrin

  Mean, Keys, Expectations

  "Sing Your Prayers: An Interview With Bobby McFerrin". Omega Institute Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 11, 2012.

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• What other people think of me is none of my business. Sometimes, it hurts my feelings, but I have to just keep going.

  Lana Del Rey

  Hurt, Trust No One, Thinking

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• I'm not going to wallow in self-pity and not live my life. There are always going to be some falls in life for everybody, no matter what career you have. You have to roll with the punches and keep going.

  Naomi Campbell

  Fall, Self, Careers

  Interview with Tony Shafrazi, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 20, 2010.

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• Don't listen to criticism, positive or negative. You just keep going forward.

  Arian Foster

  Criticism, Negative

  "MJD and Arian Foster Talk “Call of Duty,” Twitter, and Fantasy Football". Interview with Jose Martinez, www.complex.com. February 3, 2011.

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• After about 25 fights you don't always have to keep going to the bathroom before the fight.

  Lennox Lewis

  Fighting, Bathroom

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• Never give up, no matter how hard life gets no matter how much pain you feel. Pain will eventually subside, nothing remains forever, so keep going and don't give up.

  Imran Khan

  Giving Up, Pain, Don't Give Up

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• I think most writers can't really think about their work without a kind of revulsion. And I think that's probably why we keep going back and trying again, trying to do better each time.

  Paul Auster

  Thinking, Trying, Kind

  Interview with Lotte Hansen, www.timeout.com.

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