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I loved him so much. Love him so much. I don't know why I use the past tense. It's not as if love dies with the beloved.
— Kate Atkinson
And it occurs to me that there's no real difference between us, the living and the dead; it's just a matter of tense: past-dead and future-dead
— Rick Yancey
The only pleasure of endurance is its past tense.
— Wes Fesler
The past is always tense, the future perfect.
— Zadie Smith
The shortest verse in the Bible is 'Jesus wept.' The only thing wrong with it is the past tense.
— R. K. Milholland
Oh, God, Alaska, I love you. I love you,' and the Colonel whispered, 'I'm so sorry, Pudge. I know you did,' and I said, 'No. Not past tense.
— John Green
Witness also that when we talk about literature, we do so in the present tense. When we speak of the dead, we are not so kind.
— John Green
Worse, you all present tense and have to deal with sudden past tense all around you. It's like realizing somebody rob you a year late.
— Marlon James
A man's conscience shouts so much more loudly in the past tense than it ever manages to achieve in the present.
— Jasper Kent
We must set up a strong present tense against all rumors of wrath, past and to come.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Was. What does was actually mean? The verb to be. Past tense of is. Does it mean that someone is no longer being?
— Melina Marchetta
(by the way ... I realize I switch from present to past tense, and if you don't like it ... ram a nipple up your scrotum. -printer: leave this in.)
— Charles Bukowski
If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead.
— Erich Von Stroheim
"Never speak of me in the past tense". My presence here will be many times greater without the burden of my tortured body.
— Rajneesh
For he is in a past-tense, future-perfect kind of mood.
— Zadie Smith
Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now.
— Alex Rodriguez
Love has no past tense.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
It's so difficult to write in motion and get rid of the past tense, and also to create a sense of impermanence.
— Gerald Vizenor
Prayer is asking God to do something, future tense; praise is believing that God has already done it, past tense.
— Mark Batterson
Childhood is a tissue of lies that endure in the past tense
— Elena Ferrante
The last thing I have to say is that ice is the past tense of water. I've always wanted to write that sentence and now I have.
— Rita Mae Brown
They never experience the past tense. It's just another thread to them. They don't remember stuff, they relive it.
— Peter Watts
Shoulda, coulda, woulda. It's so easy in the past tense.
— Sarah Dessen
From August 25 to 28, I'm sharing the Amazon proceeds of all versions of Love Is Never Past Tense with Orphan World Relief
— Janna Yeshanova
It surprised me that I was already using the past tense. People I knew. As if I didn't know them anymore.
— Ashley Newell
Wisely the Hebrews admit no Present tense in their language;
While we are speaking the word, it is is already the Past. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
While we are speaking the word, it is is already the Past. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I escape disaster by writing a poem with a joke in it:
The past, present, and future walk into a bar - it was tense. — Kelli Russell Agodon
The past, present, and future walk into a bar - it was tense. — Kelli Russell Agodon
Because love is never in the past tense.
— Scott D. Brillon
Live in the present tense, facing the duty at hand without regret for the past or worry over the future.
— William DeWitt Hyde