Endings Quotes

323 Endings quotes by 242 unique authors

'Gossip Girl' came out in rapid succession over two years, so the endings always had to be suspenseful so that you couldn't wait for the… — Cecily von Ziegesar
She should have done science, not spent all her time with her head in novels. Novels gave you a completely false idea about life, they… — Kate Atkinson
All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time. — Mitch Albom
True stories seldom have endings. I don't want a happy ending, I want more story. — Frances Hardinge
I will tell you what is my overriding perception of the last twenty years: that we are a civilization careening toward a succession of anticlimaxes… — John Irving
And Father said, “There are no happy endings.” “Right!” cried Iowa Bob – an odd mixture of exuberance and stoicism in his cracked voice. “Death… — John Irving
Only bad books have good endings. If a book is any good, it's ending is always bad - because you don't want the book to… — Pseudonymous Bosch
Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes' chewing, I withdrew my powers of sensual perception and retired into the privacy of my… — Flann O'Brien
Happy endings are still endings. — Gregory Maguire
That’s why love stories don’t have endings! They don’t have endings because love doesn’t end. — Richard Bach
October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or of shutting a book, did not end a tale.… — Neil Gaiman
That’s the thing with the young these days, isn’t it? They watch too many happy endings. Everything has to be wrapped up, with a smile… — Nick Hornby
So much for endings. Beginnings are always more fun. True connoisseurs, however, are known to favor the stretch in between, since it's the hardest to… — Margaret Atwood
If you wish for something hard enough, the fairy tales teach us, you can get it in the end. But it's hardly ever the way… — Jennifer Weiner
I feel like, like pudding," Iggy groaned. "Pudding with nerve endings. Pudding in great pain. — James Patterson
My horizon's have shrunk and I have only endings to write. — Salman Rushdie
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
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
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
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
I know all about endings. It is beginnings that elude me. — Marion Zimmer Bradley
If you like books with happy endings then put this book down immediately. — Daniel Handler
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
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
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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