Quotes About End

I never outline my novels before I write. I do have a vague sense of beginning, middle, and end at the outset of each book, but for me, writing has always been a very character-driven process.

Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.

I had learned from my own father's death many years ago that the end of one's life and dying are two very different things indeed, and took solace in that.

We begin to die with our first breath. Death is inside us, ticking closer, closer, with every beat of our heart. It is the end no man can escape

Nada llegó ni llegará ahora al término de su historia.

In the beginning was the word. It was only afterwards that the Silence came. The end itself has disappeared...

The day the world ends, no one will be there, just as no one was there when it began. This is a scandal. Such a scandal for the human race that it is indeed capable collectively, out of spite, of hastening the end of the world by all possible means just so it can enjoy the show.

Radicality is an end-of-career privilege.

The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. Like when they say, As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.

May you tear each other to bits, you damned hyenas, and the quicker the better. Let it be destroyed. Let it happen. Let it end, this cold insanity.

Nothing left but hopelessness.' Say die and I will die. Say die and watch me die.

Killing was easy. Dying was something else.

It's only a story, you say. So it is, and the rest of life with it - creation story, love story, horror, crime, the strange story of you and I. The alphabet of my DNA shapes certain words, but the story is not told. I have to tell it myself. What is it that I have to tell myself again and again? That there is always a new beginning, a different end. I can change the story. I am the story. Begin.

I return to problems i can't solve, not because i am an idiot, but because the real problems can't be solved. The universe is expanding. The more we see, the more we discover there is to see. Always a new beginning, a different end.

My experience has been that times always ends. In theory, you are right, the quantum physicists are right, the religious and romantics are right. Time without end. In practice we both wear a watch.

True stories are the ones that lie open at the border, allowing a crossing, a further frontier. The final frontier is just science fiction – don't believe it. Like the universe, there is no end.

What is it that I have to tell myself again and again? That there is always a new beginning, a different end.

In theory you are right... Time without end. In practice we both wear a watch.

He who wills the end wills the means also

He who wills the end, wills the means also, and the means must involve some risks, and even some losses.

To write a love letter, you have to start, without knowing, what you want to say, and end, without knowing what you have said.

I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.

Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.

But the end is there, transforming everything. For us, the man is already the hero of the story. His moroseness, his money troubles are much more precious than ours, they are all gilded by the light of future passions.