Quotes About Climax

You don't have to resolve every problem of the book at the end, but you do have to resolve some.

I want to go out in dramatic fashion. Win, lose, or draw, I want to have a retirement match, and a lot of guys have done it.

I like it when things crescendo to a huge moment like 'Hold Back the River.'

The best scene is the last great scene I did.

In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.

you need a bomb in the final race, so no matter what, you want a bomb in the last leg.

But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about the entrance prepares one better for the climax, and gives the scene depicted a more real and vivid appearance.

Listen to great storytellers; slowly, you will learn about voice, timing, tension, structure, climax - all the things you need to tell stories that will capture the imagination of your audience.

A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.

Set lists are like movies. They need a great beginning, a dynamic shift in the middle, and bang at the end.

I love the idea of stories being about great beginnings and terrible endings.

At length, in depth, their spirited exchange culminated in a mutual exclaim of Party understanding.

The tickling narrative, unlike the sexual narrative, has no climax. Is the tickling scene, at its most reassuring, not a unique representation of desire and, at its most unsettling, a paradigm of the perverse contract? Does it not highlight, this delightful game, the impossibility of satisfaction and of reunion, with its continual reenactment of the irresistible attraction and the inevitable repulsion of the object, in which the final satisfaction is frustration?

Life is like a movie, you never know what happens at the end.

In literature there was always an epiphany - a tingling moment, sometimes buried - the pearl around which the whole work formed.

the way I used to turn the pages of a book to find out what happens in the final chapter

In my whole career, I've never seen this type of race that you had to wait for the last day. There's so many teams that are involved. You've got to smile because we're in it.

The fat lady hasn't sung yet. We'll wait until we get a look at what is in the motion passed on third reading.

I would encourage people that, if you are waiting for the end of 'The Office,' to re-tune in right away. It is the beginning of the end, where we start to break down what's going on with this documentary and see behind the scenes with who is involved.

I don't like twists. I don't get much out of them. If you know two cars are about to run into each other, you don't walk away and say, 'Oh, I know what's going to happen.' You watch.

Achievement brings its own anticlimax.

A show is like having a climax. It's like having an incredible, natural climax. And then suddenly it's all finished, and you don't know what to do next.

She was the split-second experience that changes everything.; the car smash; the letter we shouldn't have opened; the lump in the breast or groin; the blinding flash. On my well-ordered stage-set the lights were up, and maybe at last I was waiting in the wings.

investigation. Whatever the outcome, the reporter knew that the denouement would be a stormy one. To