Ending Quotes

1414 Ending quotes by 1006 unique authors

I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door. — Michael Ondaatje
There’s this thing called progress. But it doesn’t progress. It doesn’t go anywhere. Because as progress progresses the world can slip away. It’s progress if… — Graham Swift
It is only the ending of capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism and the attainment of world communism that can provide the conditions under which the… — Kwame Nkrumah
Best to let the broken glass be broken glass, let it splinter into smaller pieces and dust and scatter. Let the cracks between things widen… — Colson Whitehead
Everyone's sex life is funny except your own. Every person's is, and yours never is. The lengths people go to — and the extremes and… — John Waters
We must work to repeal trade agreements that impede access to affordable generic drugs. We must work to cause the IMF and the World Bank… — Dennis Kucinich
Our age of mechanization leads along a road ending with man himself as a machine. Only the spirit of singing can save us from this… — Zoltan Kodaly
Do not start a story unless you have an ending in mind. You can change the story's ending if you wish, but you should always… — Gene Wolfe
It is my duty to voice the sufferings of humankind, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain high. This is my task, but it is not an… — Kathe Kollwitz
Excellence is not an accomplishment. It is a spirit, a never-ending process. — Lawrence M. Miller
I would like to have the original ending to my Lord of the Rings instead of the one they released. In my original cut I… — Ralph Bakshi
And violence is impractical, because the old eye for an eye philosophy ends up leaving everybody blind .. It is immoral because it is a… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
There are no choices that are really a detour that will take you far from where you're wanting to be - because your Inner Being… — Esther Hicks
During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed conflict they were… — G. Edward Griffin
A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provided they come close together. — Federico Fellini
Reading old travel books or novels set in faraway places, spinning globes, unfolding maps, playing world music, eating in ethnic restaurants, meeting friends in cafes… — Phil Cousineau
This too is a jihad. Yet we Americans find ourselves in the dangerous position of going to war not against a state but against a… — Chris Hedges
The chorus-ending from Aristophanes, raised every night from every ditch that drains into the Mediterranean, hoarse and primeval as the raven's croak, is one of… — G. M. Trevelyan
Most anthologists of poetry or quotations are like those who eat cherries or oysters, first picking the best and ending by eating everything. — Nicolas Chamfort
It is already becoming clear that a chapter which had a Western beginning will have to have an Indian ending if it is not to… — Arnold J. Toynbee
Death is not an ending, but a symbol of movement along the path upon which we are all traveling. As it may be painful to… — John Denver
It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia.… — Frank Zappa
Long Gone is the type of book that should come with a warning. It’s a compulsively readable, highly addictive story. The ending will leave you… — Karin Slaughter
Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow. — Nick Hornby
But, for a little while, this is the place for us -- a good place too--a place of good omen, a place of beginning things--and… — Beryl Markham

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