Back Quote by King Von

I always know more about the ending, even the aftermath to the ending, than I know about the beginning. And so there's a construction…

— John Irving

I guess that's what happens at the end, you start thinking about the beginning.

— Jatin Tanwer

The secret is to start a story near the ending.

— Chris Offutt

There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.

— Frank Herbert

I never start a section of the story without knowing how it will end. I also consciously try to shape the story as though…

— Dave Barry

We are all the main characters in our stories so we should right the ending of how it should be ourselves.

— Anonymous

Stories took twists and turns down fairy-tale paths or down very human everyday ones. You think you’re at the end of the book, and…

— Deb Caletti

A happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story

— William Shakespeare

I usually have a general idea of where the story is going, but I try to avoid planning in too much detail. The best…

— Karl Iagnemma

Now the story's played out like this, just like a paperback novel. Let's rewrite an ending that fits, instead of a Hollywood horror.

— Nickelback

Do not start a story unless you have an ending in mind. You can change the story's ending if you wish, but you should…

— Gene Wolfe

The ending has to fit. The ending has to matter, and make sense. I could care less about whether it's happy or sad or…

— Carrie Jones