If you end your story, it's a static work of art, a finite…

As long as a man stays alive he can't tell what chances will pop up next. But a dead man signs no checks.

— Bernard Malamud

The culture stays alive, but certain parts of it die or fail, and that's very interesting to me.

— Campbell McGrath

One wants to live, of course, indeed one only stays alive by virtue of the fear of death.

— George Orwell

As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive.

— Cornel West

Tragedy stays alive by feeling what's been done to us, while peace comes alive by living with the results.

— Mark Nepo

What I'm after is that wakeful state through language that stays alive.

— Anne Waldman

A man stays alive as long as he is remembered. He is killed only by forgetfulness.

— Richard Basehart

“The way law stays alive is by remaining in touch with social contracts pieced together among real people on the ground.”

— Hernando de Soto

You're fake, I'm real. End of Story.

— Maria

I like him, He likes her.. end of story.

— Anonymous

I hate it when people tell me the end of the story because my mother always read the last page of a novel first…

— Alice Hoffman

I'm beginning to give up. No one can stop me. End of story.

— Drew

“There is no end to our story.”

— Leigh Bardugo

There are no such things as happy endings. Never. They're totally manufactured by fiction writers who choose to end the story on a high…

— Peter David

If its meant to be, it will be. End of story. Im not chasing you if you're chasing after someone else.

— Anonymous