For example--I wonder--could you tell my jumbled story in exactly one hundred chapters, not one more, not one less? I'll tell you, that's one thing I hate about my nickname, the way that number runs o...
It's not the endings that will haunt youBut the space where they should lie,The things that simply fadedWithout one final wave goodbye.
Should teach us that there are no happy endings, so no desilusionariamos us if we did not get our happy ending.
Despite the fact that I have no regrets about how things turned out in my life, I still can't help wanting to understand my intense relationship with Leo, as well as that turbulent time between adoles...
In film, you can have sad endings.
There's nothing on Earth like really nailing the last line of a big book. You have 200 pages to tickle their fancy, and seven words to break their heart.
October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or of shutting a book, did not end a tale. Having admitted that, he would also avow that happy endings were never diffic...
I felt clean, all the bone-beaked loneliness birds banished, their rocky nests turned to river stones. Cool, clear water bubbled over them, streams in the desert.
Even though their marriage had been dead for over two years (her words, not mine), this put her in the role of the innocent. She was now a woman scorned. ~Shattered Reality
It ended sadly. The kind of ending where you wait together, holding hands and weeping, while off in another room, love slowly dies.
Endings to be useful must be inconclusive.
Once upon a time I thought I could change stories, make them go the way I wanted, instead of where they actually went.
every end should be followed by great new beginning
It all begins and ends in your mind. What you give power to has power over you.
The end of a melody is not its goal: but nonetheless, had the melody not reached its end it would not have reached its goal either. A parable.
I still smell your absence on my skin. It smells of insomnia and rusted key locks...
In the planning stage of a book, don't plan the ending. It has to be earned by all that will go before it.
I have a story to tell you. It has many beginnings, and perhaps one ending. Perhaps not. Beginnings and endings are contingent things anyway; inventions, devices. Where does any story really begin? Th...
It's much easier to not know things sometimes. Things change and friends leave. And life doesn't stop for anybody.
All Bette's stories have happy endings. That's because she knows where to stop.She's realized the real problem with stories - if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death.