Top 1200 Tragic Endings Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

It's my experience that endings are never easy, and I think I'm not alone among filmmakers or writers in this.

I read *old* novels. The reason is simple. I prefer proper endings.

It's no secret that many tales of tween stardom have had unhappy endings.

Storybook endings never appear. They're just 'someone's' way of leading us here.

That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings.

There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.

The clitoris contains 8,000 nerve endings. It makes it easy to have sex. With yourself.

If Trump was just a piddly-ass little hotel owner some place, having the kind of character and manners that he has, he would not be worth our notice. But because he's now been based to this huge stage, then his dimensions become immense. He's not a tragic figure because he doesn't have the capacity to be tragic. But the consequences of his life and his self now are immense; they're threatening to the world and to the sanctity of human life.

There are never beginnings and endings in my work; everything just fits into place after a while.

I don't want to stay in the bad place, where no one believes in silver linings or love or happy endings.

beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living.

. . . Endlessness is a really strange idea in a universe that is defined by its endings.

I love watching movies with happy endings or anything with Steve Martin or stuff like that.

Mundanes who involve themselves in things they know nothing about are likely to meet unpleasant endings.

Amidst the rush of worldly comings and goings, I observe how all endings become beginnings

Life isn't a fairy tale, and happy endings are few and far between

You can’t just hope for happy endings. You have to believe in them. Then do the work, take the risks.

People who live in difficult circumstances need to know that happy endings are possible. Page 1.

I've always had a theory that some of us are born with nerve endings longer than our bodies

Beginnings are definitely the most exciting, middles are perplexing and endings are a disaster.

If there are no endings, there are no beginnings and you see no new lands, so for everything that's lost, there is usually something gained.

When your parents split up, it's impossible to delude yourself about fairytale romance and happy endings.

Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible.

Happy endings are all I can do. I wouldn't know how to write anything else.

Taking chances almost always makes for happy endings.

What really counts are good endings, not flawed beginnings.

She says that beginnings are scary, endings are usually sad, but it's the middle that counts the most.

You can write something that has continuity, but it makes happy endings all the more ridiculous.

As a rule, pawn endings have a forced character, and they can be worked out conclusively.

He believed in dreams, in endings that people told you could never happen, in disappointments reversed and luck that lasted.

Endings are not always bad. Most times they're just beginnings in disguise.

There's no doubt that when it comes to our treatment of Native Americans as well as other persons of color in this country, we've got some very sad and difficult things to account for. I personally would want to see our tragic history, or the tragic elements of our history, acknowledged. I consistently believe that when it comes to whether it's Native Americans or African-American issues or reparations, the most important thing for the U.S. government to do is not just offer words, but offer deeds.

There were never going to be any happy endings for me. I know that now. But that is all right.

I don't like false happy endings, and I don't think the real world is such a forgiving place.

Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings.

This is a modern fairytale. No happy endings. No wind in our sails. But I can't imagine a life without. Breathless moments.

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

I was a mess when the movie [Into the Forest] ended and I had to say goodbye. It was one of the hardest endings.

Even the best grandmasters in the world have had to work hard to acquire the technique of rook endings.

I often find that writers who disavow the importance of an ending are just not very good at endings.

It cannot be too greatly emphasized that the most important role in pawn endings is played by the king.

I believe in happy endings," I tell him, "And it feels like this movie has gone on for the right amount of time.

There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories end like that.

In His plan there are no true endings. Only everlasting beginnings.

I always begin [a novel] with outlines, but they change and so do my endings and beginnings.

Happy endings always made her cry. It was the relief.

A romance novel should leave readers joyous. My books all have happy endings.

With both novels and short stories, I think a lot in terms of character arcs, when it comes to endings.

Oddly, the meanings of books are defined for me much more by their beginnings and middles than they are by their endings.

The best way to learn endings, as well as openings, is from the games of the masters.

If you enjoy books with happy endings than you are better off reading some other book.

I always rip out the last page of a book. Then it doesn't have to end. I hate endings!

If you like books with happy endings then put this book down immediately.

Sometimes the kids come up with better endings than the real story.

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.

New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.

Princes don't come around everyday, and happy endings don't grow on trees

In this life ain't no happy endings; Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.

Yeah, I don't necessarily like endings that contrive an artificial moment of completion.

I want people to see that there are happy endings, that we do achieve our goals, that it's never too late.