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Quotes About Last line

Simply adored Timothy Schaffert's The Coffins of Little Hope: the voice of Essie, the narrator, is terrific & the last line blew me away.
~ Nancy Pearl
It may be easiest to see how this dynamics of repetition operates in our poem by working back from the last line to the first.
~ Robert Alter
There's a short story of Saki's that you remind me of. 'Romance at short notice was her specialty.' That's the last line, and doesn't it just fit you to a tee?
~ Lawrence Block
Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.
~ Jack Scalia
LA LADRONA DE LIBROS» ÚLTIMA LÍNEA «He odiado las palabras y las he amado, y espero haber estado a su altura.»
~ Markus Zusak
I think a lot of my songs are very silly and very stupid, written to entertain people, but in the end, I always come to that last line, and I feel that I have to wrap this up with a bit of dignity and a little tear in the eye; otherwise, the joke would be on the characters in the song.
~ Jens Lekman
I raised one eyebrow in his direction, wondering if that last line had been in their sponsorship contract. In case of unexpected murder, please plug the Tropical Tryst Buffet and the Hula Hibiscus Day Spa.
~ Gemma Halliday
No way, Nate. I can't stop them. Maybe I can embarrass them from time to time, cost the City some money, but what they're doing here is happening everywhere. We live in a police state and everybody supports the cops." "So you're the last line of defense?" "Yep." "God help us." "Indeed. Thanks for the scoop. I'll be in touch." "Don't mention it.
~ John Grisham
Yes there is a Nirvanah: it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture and in putting your child to sleep and in writing the last line of your poem.
~ Kahlil Gibran
Can't remember the end of that last line. Lord but I dislike poetry. How can anyone remember words that aren't put to music?
~ Patrick Rothfuss