Closure Quotes

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Closure is a greasy little word which, moreover, describes a nonexistent condition. The truth, Venus, is that nobody gets over anything. — Martin Amis
The reason 'closure' is a cliche is that it is used too often, too imprecisely, and doesn't in any case reflect reality. In reality, such… — Joseph Epstein
Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs… — A. S. Byatt
People can't seem to get it through their heads that there is never any healing or closure. Ever. There is only a short pause before… — George Carlin
There was our father, the heart we knew held all of us. Held us heavily and desperately, the doors of his heart opening and closing… — Alice Sebold
Everest silences you...when you come down, nothing seems worth saying, nothing at all. You find the nothingness wrapping you up, like a sound. Non-being. You… — Salman Rushdie
Your father abandoned us. (Zephyra) I know. Youâ€™ve told me that enough that itâ€™s permanently seared into my brain. Still, heâ€™s a part of me… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Everything is perfect. Everything is fine. The rules of life are made up. The rules only exist in your mind. Of course there may be… — Jason Mraz
...the first thing you do at the end is reflect on the beginning. Maybe it's some form of reverse closure, or just the basic human… — Jonathan Tropper
Standing here, in this quiet house where I can hear the birds chirping out back, I think Iâ€™m kind of getting the concept of closure.… — Gayle Forman
Closure isn't closure until someone's ready to close the door. — Jonathan Maberry
The bottom had arrived. She crashed against it, but it brought no sense of closure or understanding. She just lay there at the bottom looking… — Ann Brashares
In violence there is often the quality of yearning - the yearning for completion. For closure. For that which is absent and would if present… — Peter Straub
Create a need for closure. — Chip Heath
Avoiding problems doesn't make them go away - you think it does, but it really doesn't. They're just postponed. Those problems just stay inside your… — Sully Erna
Closure. I loathe that word. — Gayle Forman
While vast sums of money are being siphoned off into hidden [military] coffers, Americas schools, hospitals and public services are facing cutbacks and closures. — Henry Waxman
There is a lot of interest among the descendants of Holocaust victims in getting back artworks that were looted by the Nazis, for getting at… — Alex Shoumatoff
I begin my day online and end my day online. I like to prepare myself for the next day and have a sense of closure… — Geoffrey Zakarian
Right now we have a closure rate between discovery and exploitation of four to six months. We need to be more in the realm of… — John W. Thompson

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