Ends Quote by Jack O'Connell

'The Reader' is about a young man's experience of falling in love with somebody who, it turns out, made some choices that were unavoidable…

— Kate Winslet

“Some love stories remains incomplete and then we complete them by giving a form of novel”

— Pulkit Gupta

“The distortion of a text resembles a murder: the difficulty is not in perpetrating the deed, but in getting rid of its traces.”

— Anonymous

“Love stories have endings, but love itself is ongoing and continually warped and renewed by the people who do the loving.”

— Mandy Len Catron

“There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love, and like that colossal adventure it is…

— Christopher Morley

The writer has a feeling and utters it from his true self. The reader reads it and is immediately infected and has exactly the…

— Brenda Ueland

The novel is a prose narrative of some length that has something wrong with it.

— Randall Jarrell

“As the chapters took shape, a change came over her. It was the double-sided recognition that this book, the last that she would write,…

— Frederick Weisel

“I’ve read countless literary works that detail the longing and ache that characters have for someone they love, and over time, I have developed…

— Jessica Park

The same authorities who insist upon beginnings, middles, and ends, declare that Great Literature (by which they mean the stories they have been taught…

— Gene Wolfe

“I started out hoping to remind people at some point in the novel that we should be loving and kind. But then the theme…

— Patricia Hickman

“The reader! You, dogged, uninsultable, print-oriented bastard, it's you I'm addressing, who else, from inside this monstrous fiction. You've read me this far, then?…

— John Barth