Endings Quotes
323 quotes by 242 authors
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My horizon's have shrunk and I have only endings to write.
— Salman Rushdie
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It was just like him, she thought; with him, a happy ending was always a foregone conclusion. But such was the power of his faith…
— Sharon Kay Penman
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Odd to think that the piece of you I know best is already dead. The cells on the surface of your skin are thin and…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Sometimes the one who is running from the Life/Death/Life nature insists on thinking of love as a boon only. Yet love in its fullest form…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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There are no happy endings... There are no endings, happy or otherwise. We all have our own stories which are just part of the one…
— Charles de Lint
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I know all about endings. It is beginnings that elude me.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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If you like books with happy endings then put this book down immediately.
— Daniel Handler
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You were designed to be very smart, Max,' she told me. 'We electrically stimulated your synaptic nerve endings while your brain was developing.' (The director)…
— James Patterson
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Happy endings must come at the end of something,' the Walrus pointed out. 'If they happen in the middle of a story, or an adventure,…
— Salman Rushdie
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People cry at weddings for the same reason they cry at happy endings: because they so desperately want to believe in something they know is…
— Margaret Atwood
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What the really great artists do is they're entirely themselves. They're entirely themselves, they've got their own vision, they have their own way of fracturing…
— David Foster Wallace
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Happiness, you see, its just an illusion of Fate, a heavenly sleight of hand designed to make you believe in fairy tales. But there's no…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Endings to be useful must be inconclusive.
— Samuel R. Delany
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Real life's nasty. It's cruel. It doesn't care about heroes and happy endings and the way things should be. In real life, bad things happen.…
— Darren Shan
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If life teaches anything at all it teaches that there are so many happy endings that the man who believes that there is no God…
— Stephen King
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Not only are there no happy endings,' she told him, 'there aren't even any endings.
— Neil Gaiman
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If you enjoy books with happy endings than you are better off reading some other book.
— Daniel Handler
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So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Photographs force us to see people before their future weighed them down, before they knew their endings.
— Kate Morton
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But then, his revenge had been more direct. He’d hunted down the ones who’d killed his sister and nephew – those who’d survived his mother’s…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Endings Quotes
242 authors contributed a total of 323 Endings Quotes, led by these top contributors: