Ends Quote by Woody Allen
“Eternity is really long, especially near the end.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Annie Hall, 1977
Time feels endless when we anticipate its conclusion, making the final moments seem disproportionately long.
In simple terms: Time seems longer near its end.
Accept the present without over‑anticipating.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- waiting for results
- end of projects
- life milestones
- death
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does anticipation affect your experience of time?
- What strategies help you stay present?
The feeling can be mitigated by mindfulness.