Ending Quotes
1414 Ending quotes by 1006 unique authors
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We only have one story. All novels, all poetry are built on the never-ending contest in ourselves of good and evil.
— John Steinbeck
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Don't think of death as an ending. Think of it as a really effective way of cutting down your expenses.
— Woody Allen
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Absorbing the fact that sometimes, people do cut you slack and forgive you and want you anyway. Sometimes they do. And when they do, even…
— E. Lockhart
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Life isn't a book. There's no guarantee of a happy ending.
— P. C. Cast
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When people kill themselves, they think they're ending the pain, but all they're doing is passing it on to those they leave behind.
— Jeannette Walls
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I love a happy ending. They are so rare.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Gravity was something you could beat; all it took was hydrogen, hot air, or even a bit of rope. But being a girl was a…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Every ending is arbitrary, because the end is where you write The end. A period, a dot of punctuation, a point of stasis. A pinprick…
— Margaret Atwood
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There is no such thing as a happy ending. I never met a single one to equal "Once upon a time.
— Stephen King
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I always think of each night as a song. Or each moment as a song. But now I'm seeing we don't live in a single…
— David Levithan
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The proper ending for any story about people it seems to me, since life is now a polymer in which the Earth is wrapped so…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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It is better to travel with hope in one's heart than to arrive in safety. . . . We should celebrate today's failure because it…
— Jacqueline Kelly
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The day is ending. It's time for something that was beautiful to turn into something else that is beautiful. Now, Let go.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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This is the ending. Now not day only shall be beloved, but night too shall be beautiful and blessed and all its fear pass away.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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A comedy isn't about being funny," said Mrs. Baker. "We talked about this before." "A comedy is about character who dare to know that they…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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The golden years become lower-middle-class life revisited. That's a bittersweet ending.
— Tim Ferriss
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A big book is like a serious relationship; it requires a commitment. Not only that, but there's no guarantee that you will enjoy it, or…
— Mick Foley
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The message of "The Winner Takes It All" is straightforward: It argues that the concept of relationships ending on mutual terms is an emotional fallacy.…
— Chuck Klosterman
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But Sam turned to Bywater, and so came back up the Hill, as day was ending once more. And he went on, and there was…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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True education is a kind of never ending story — a matter of continual beginnings, of habitual fresh starts, of persistent newness.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We know, at least, that this decision (ending factory farming) will help prevent deforestation, curb global warming, reduce pollution, save oil reserves, lessen the burden…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as a misrepresentation; for…
— Joseph Campbell
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To the sea, to the sea! The white gulls are crying, The wind is blowing, and the white foam is flying. West, west away, the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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He used to talk to me about Russia all the time and had sworn up and down that I'd love it here. "To you, it'd…
— Richelle Mead
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What are you reading?" Owen asks. "Charlotte's Web," Liz says. "It's really sad. One of the main characters just died." "You ought to read the…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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