Quotes About Ending

8:37 Instead of narrative build-up, what if we have Icarus crawling right into the water - wings on, indifferent to flight - skipping past the story-part to lie down in the ending?

The crowd and its team had finally understood that in games, as in many things, the ending, the final score, is only part of what matters. The process, the pleasure, the grain of the game count too.

There's always a party ending every day but also a new one being made. They are just chapters in our lives, ending and beginning.

Anytime a curtain closes forever, that's always sad news.

A pit rises in my stomach, hard and full. My breathing stops for a moment, then starts again, this time shallower. My mouth goes dry, and I feel my heart pounding. It is over, I know, and I am right.

You wouldn't believe that so much could change just because a relationship ended.

I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out. – Nora Ephron

Powiedzia?a sobie, ?e teraz ju? zamyka ten rozdzia? i zostawia go tam, gdzie jego miejsce.

The message of The Winner Takes It All is straightforward: It argues that the concept of relationships ending on mutual terms is an emotional fallacy. One person is inevitably okay and the other is inevitably devastated.

Let's face it: Sadness and evil are always more believable than happiness and love. When a movie reviewer calls a film realistic, everyone knows what that means--it means the movie has an unhappy ending.

If it is the case that love does survive death, then you may consider this to be a happy ending. Boy meets girl. Boy gets girl. Happily ever after or not.

I used to think the secret to a happy ending was to bring down the curtain at the exact right time. A moment after happiness, then everything's all wrong, again.

I used to think the secret to a happy ending was to bring down the curtain at the exact right time.

THIS IS HOW THE WORLD ends, with both a bang and a whimper.

The beginning's easy because it's like -- BOOM, some shit just happened. The ending's easy because -- POW, all the shit that happened just lead to this.

The ending lights up like Baghdad during the war and your jaw drops and the curtains close and you feel a part of something much bigger and much weirder than yourself -- the mighty power of storytelling, a power embodied by the conclusion of narrative. The ending to any story is a potent moment, a super-charged dose of a story's capability to make you feel something and to leave you reeling, wondering, feeling.

Ojomo, "Obsession with ending poverty is where development is going wrong," Guardian, February 8, 2017

Writing is a journey with no maps, no ending, no guides (except charlatans) and often no point. Still we do it.

The trouble with the last snowfall of the season is that you can't be sure.

A fairy tale with a twisted ending, one in which the sun sets like napalm on the prince and princess as they walk off, sticky all over with fire.

The same place people went when they died, where everything went: on, away, out of your life.

Courts are places where the ending is written first and all that precedes is simply vaudeville.

El tiempo es el mejor autor: siempre encuentra un final perfecto.

Dai Peters was due to retire at the end of the month.