Endings Quote by Clive Barker Download Open image “I love the idea of stories being about great beginnings and terrible endings.” — Clive Barker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Endings Great I love Love Terrible
The greatest stories are those that resonate our beginnings and intuit our endings, our mysterious origins and our numinous destinies, and dissolve them both… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
It is nice when things end. That is what stories do - they end. It is hard to write endings and it is hard… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
We all want our stories to have happy endings. I just don't want mine to end. — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people want stories or lives to have very distinct beginnings, middles, and endings. Generally, I think things are a… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I'm one of those people who think that stories should have a beginning, a middle and an end, and then they're over, and then… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are in which the ending is a surprise. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Some stories don't have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories. — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
I've always thought that the most extraordinary special effect you could do is to buy a child at the moment of its birth, sit… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Those old hypocrites. They talk about killing witches but the Good Book’s full of magic. Turning the Nile to blood and parting the Red… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
I dreamt a limitless book, A book unbound, Its leaves scattered in fantastic abundance On every line there was a new horizon drawn, New… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“Only when they have outrun the all-too-eager shadows of the Canyon and they are back in the glare of the billboards on Sunset Boulevard,… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“Let us not neglect the forbidden. Let us not sophisticate ourselves out of the cheap thrill and chill of it: the story told for… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave. — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“Pleasure is a reward, given to the human system by evolution in return for services rendered to the preservation and increase of the species.” — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
I love meeting people who've read my books. The prime reason to be on the planet is to make things I can show to… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Nothing happens carelessly. We’re not brought into the world without reason, even though we may never understand the reason. An infant that lives an… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“Despite his intent, tears sprang to his eyes, and he went into her embrace, both of them sobbing freely, like enemies joined by a… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“You couldn't ever really fix a sad story. You could only make another. And another. And another, until you found the right one at… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Every good story needs a good ending. Don't write the beginning of a novel without knowing the end of it.” — A.D.Y. Howle Copy Share Image
“ The Prodigal Son They gave the deep end of their heart--a hue of crimson red, They whispered their desire and offered up their… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I'm in the game of realism so happy endings probably feel a little bit too neat for life. — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings. — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
“When we stop clinging to beginnings and endings, we discover in the middle the eternal presence of our divine being.” — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“So endgames are naturally messy. They may not be very dynamic, but when an active war is shutting down, there is still a lot… — Venkatesh G. Rao Copy Share Image
What did a happy ending even mean in real life, anyway? In stories you simply said, 'They lived happily ever after,' and that was… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
