- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
End Quotes
How things end - in war, in careers, in conscience.
This collection leans heavily historical, comparing a lost war to a chess endgame and recalling a family home destroyed during World War II. For quotes specifically about final outcomes and results, see End Result quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think soldiers should be anywhere in the world. I mean, that is a moral and a basic philosophy. I think that the only way to end wars is to have no military and to find other ways in which - I think we should suspend all nuclear weapons.
- Couple Years
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started working in the oilfield upon graduating high school. I was on the service end of it, driving tank trucks for Johnny Geer for a couple years and learning about oil and gas production. I had a whole cadre of mentors.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a moment when we were casting 'Groundhog Day' when Bill Murray was not at the top of my list. He'd been getting crankier and crankier. By the end of 'Ghostbusters II', he was pretty cranky. I thought, 'Do I want to put up with this for twelve weeks?'
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
The movie 'Vacation' had a whole different ending. They never even got to the amusement park, Wallyworld, at the end of 'Vacation.' The last 20 minutes of the film was entirely different - and bombed so badly that the audience just stopped cold.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
What matters in literature in the end is surely the idiosyncratic, the individual, the flavor or the color of a particular human suffering.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Memory, so complete and clear or so evasive, has to be ended, has to be put aside, as if one were leaving a chapel and bringing the prayer to an end in one's head.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
The very quick and high sales of the book caught us off guard, but fortunately we got the second edition from the printers at the end of last week and the shops should now be stocked again.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life will end in death and unhappiness, but we do it anyway.
- Stick
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- Nov 07, 2020
What any writer hopes for is that the reader will stick with you to the end of the contract and that there is a level of submission on the reader's part.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
You need to understand the batsman, where he plays his shot usually, which is his release shot, and then change the angle, vary the pace, line and length. You cannot always react after being at the receiving end.
- Nov 07, 2020
By the end of 2020, the only region of the world that will still have a lot of 2G connections may be Africa.
- Dogs
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- Nov 07, 2020