“You can't dwell on what might have been...and it's not fair to condemn him for something he hasn't done.”
“It's just the way things are. And you can't dwell on what might have been. You have to look at what is.”
“Life is too short to dwell on what might have been.”
“It was not his habit to dwell on what might have been but what could never be.”
“Can't look at the damage that's been done, it's not healthy. Have to look ahead of it. Can't change what I've done, only what I'm gonna do.”
“What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done.”