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Ending Quotes

How things wrap up matters as much as how they start.

One line describes how hard it is to narrate a tale whose grim outcome the viewer can already guess, while another insists on still expecting a happy conclusion despite setbacks. Related reflections continue in our Closure collection.

Horizontal and vertical sprawl... are the dinosaurs of an ending fossil-fuel age of synthetic culture.

Quotes by Leon Krier

I remember when James Wan and I did the first 'Saw' movie, a lot of people would say to us, 'Well, you left the door open for a sequel.' And we would say, 'No, we literally closed the door!' We...

Quotes by Leigh Whannell

I watch episodes of 'Rosanne' now where I don't even know what the ending's going to be.

Quotes by Laurie Metcalf

Just about every therapist or counselor or social worker is practiced in dealing with people going through failing relationships, ending them, and confronting issues of custody and support.

Quotes by Laura Wasser

The ending is really the most important part of the movie. If the first hour and 20 minutes is terrific and the last ten minutes stinks, everybody walks out of the theatre and says: 'That was a lousy movie!'

Quotes by Larry Cohen

It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.

Quotes by Kobe Bryant

The rumors of Frank Sinatra's violence and his ties to organized crime were such that journalists joked in print about me ending up in concrete boots and sleeping with the fishes if I proceeded to write his biography.

Quotes by Kitty Kelley

The media has a key role to play in ending corruption.

Quotes by Kiran Bedi

Kubrick never explained the ending to us, or what his intentions were. He didn't intend for it to be a predictable film.

Quotes by Keir Dullea

A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression.

Quotes by Kate Millett

Relationships ending are painful, and you can choose to carry that, or you can choose to reframe it.

Quotes by Kate Hudson

I usually have a general idea of where the story is going, but I try to avoid planning in too much detail. The best endings are those that emerge only after I've thought long and hard about the various ways...

Quotes by Karl Iagnemma

Ending our reliance on fossil fuels was never going to be easy.

Quotes by Jose Angel Gurria

I don't begin a novel or a screenplay until I know the ending. And I don't mean only that I have to know what happens. I mean that I have to hear the actual sentences. I have to know what...

Quotes by John Irving

A hard beginning maketh a good ending.

Quotes by John Heywood

As an actor, I think a mistake that any storyteller can make is to play the ending.

Quotes by John Hawkes

I thought that ending Glass-Steagall was a mistake.

Quotes by John Gutfreund

Ending gun violence isn't political. This is personal.

Quotes by Joe Kennedy III

I love it when my books cause controversy, when people argue violently about the ending.

Quotes by Joanne Harris

By ending the Hussein regime, the United States has taken away yet another incubator of terrorism.

Quotes by Jim Gerlach

A broader entry frames ending inequality as work requiring sustained, systemic effort rather than any single fix. Explore more in our Memories and Past pages.