Middles Quotes

15 quotes by 15 authors

Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends. — A. S. Byatt
Endings are elusive, middles are nowhere to be found, but worst of all is to begin, to begin, to begin. — Donald Barthelme
The same authorities who insist upon beginnings, middles, and ends, declare that Great Literature (by which they mean the stories they have been taught to… — Gene Wolfe
The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momentous stories, with a beginning, a… — Anatole Broyard
What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were pushed out toward… — Paul Harding
The beginnings were sweet, the endings usually bitter, but the middles were only the tightrope you walked between the one and the other. No more… — Robert Goolrick
I like to tell stories that have beginnings, middles and ends. — Eric Kripke
It is in middles that extremes clash, where ambiguity restlessly rules. — John Updike
Oddly, the meanings of books are defined for me much more by their beginnings and middles than they are by their endings. — Lev Grossman
There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles. — Van Morrison
People always go on about how fantastic relationships are in the beginning, and of course everyone hates relationships when they end, but what about the… — Mike Gayle
I like colorful tales with black beginnings and stormy middles and cloudless blue-sky endings. But any story will do. — Katherine Applegate
I hate endings. Just detest them. Beginnings are definitely the most exciting, middles are perplexing and endings are a disaster. â€¦ The temptation towards resolution,… — Sam Shepard
Never! Never, Marge. I can't live the button-down life like you. I want it all: the terrifying lows, the dizzying highs, the creamy middles. Sure,… — Matt Groening
I like it when actors get an opportunity to chew into something. They love scenes with beginnings, middles, and ends - scenes that give an… — Tracy Letts

Who Wrote These Middles Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 15 Middles Quotes as follows: