The happy ending is hardly important, though we may be glad its there. The real joy is knowing that if you felt… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
Do you like foreign films?” “With subtitles?” “Yes.” “I hate those types of films.” “Me too,” Cliff says. “Mostly because - “… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“You can't get mad at a real ending. Some of them are ugly. It's the fake happily ever afters that should piss… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“I don't see her anymore. We don't even go through the motions. Ozren had been right about one thing: some stories just… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
In this life ain't no happy endings; Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I want people to see that there are happy endings, that we do achieve our goals, that it's never too late. — Bebe Buell Copy Share Image
“Drunk on sports all over again, just like a seven-year old in New Jersey whose mom has just bought him two packs… — Tim Cowlishaw Copy Share Image
It was not a happy ending of the sort in fairy tales, but it was the only one we had. — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
Each of us may think we know exactly what we need to make us happy, what will be good for us, what… — Jane Green Copy Share Image
I used to feel defensive when people would say, 'Yes, but your books have happy endings', as if that made them worthless,… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
Reading was my only escape from reality. Through books, I could be whoever I wanted. I could fall in love with the… — Teresa Mummert Copy Share Image
In this deeply nuanced portrait of an American family, Bret Anthony Johnston fearlessly explores the truth behind a mythic happy ending. In… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Unhappy endings are just as important as happy endings. They’re an efficient way of transmitting vital Darwinian information. Your brain needs them… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“After many trials the God and his love end happily—tho' not all remember this conclusion—which is less memorable than the moment when… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
If ever there were a true "just as I am" church, if ever there were a community where everybody could bring all… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
For me, a happy ending is not everything works out just right and there is a big bow, it's more coming to… — Jill McCorkle Copy Share Image
Girls dont just wanna have fun We take it fast, take it slow, we can come undone Were so much more than… — Megan And Liz Copy Share Image
I want my stories to be something about life that causes people to say, not, oh, isn't that the truth, but to… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I think utopianism and eschatology are really two sides of the same coin. They both assume that some massively transformative event is… — Phillip Sandifer Copy Share Image
“I miss us too. I always have and I probably always will. Sometimes there are no happy endings. No matter what, I'll… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Say you're sorry That face of an angel Comes out just when you need it to As I paced back and forth… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“She said to me, over the phone She wanted to see other people I thought, Well then, look around. They're everywhere Said… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
The happy ending of the fairy tale, the myth, and the divine comedy of the soul, is to be read, not as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“How do you get the happy ending? John Irving ought to know. One of my favorite authors, Irving writes these multigenerational epics… — Meg Jay Copy Share Image
If it is the case that love does survive death, then you may consider this to be a happy ending. Boy meets… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“How to win in life: 1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow 5 don't let people… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
Happy endings were never handed out. You had to fight for them, earn them with bruised hearts and sacrifices. — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
That's what fiction writers do: create characters and do terrible things to them for the entertainment of others. If they feel guilty… — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
GOD never wrote a sad ending.He always write a happy endings.If at this point you're not happy,it means it's not yet the… — Jeramae Panabia Copy Share Image
“Encounters are after all merely future farewells and he could live with that as long as they both got happy endings. Even… — BeccaAmon Copy Share Image
Alcoholism plus criminality plus whatever caused both in the first place form a combination that is very nearly happy-ending-proof. — Ariana Franklin Copy Share Image
And will I tell you that these three lived happily ever after? I will not, for no one ever does. But there… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'm in the game of realism so happy endings probably feel a little bit too neat for life. — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
You know not every book has to have a happy ending, but it has to have a satisfying ending. — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
When your parents split up, it's impossible to delude yourself about fairytale romance and happy endings. — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
“I thought of happy endings, how novelists usually flinched. To admit your characters are doomed means you are too.” — Darcey Steinke Copy Share Image
“The happy endings in books don´t exist in real life, in real life there area always the losers.” — Sampo Miettinen Copy Share Image
After all, no one is ever taken in by the happy ending, but we are often divinely fuddled by the tragic curtain. — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
