- People
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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
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've owned more sofas than I've had husbands. Both sag in the end, but I generally fall out of love with the furniture quicker than the men.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm plotting out a book, I use a storyboard - I'll have maybe three lines across on the storyboard and just start working through the plot line. I always know where relationships will go and how the book is going to end.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never know how a novel is going to end, because you don't really know what's going to be at the bottom of a novel until you excavate it.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, in fact everybody - everybody - in the entire nation has enough stuff in their life to write about that's interesting that they could write their autobiography. And in the end that's why I find people interesting.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and demand passage of legislation to end the wholesale slaughter of America's horses once and for all.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did 100 concerts in 2010 and I had a bit of a burn out at the end of the year. I was absolutely exhausted and didn't want to do it any more.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
At some point, I realized that you don't get a full human life if you try to cut off one end of it; that you need to agree to the entire experience, to the full spectrum of what happens.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know one end of a car from another.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I play 'World of Warcraft,' which means I end up hanging out with teenage boys a lot.
- In The End
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can prevent Europe from becoming a spiritless machine that, in the end, grinds to a halt.
- Nov 07, 2020
Engaging in diplomacy with Iran and putting an end to their nuclear weapons program was the right thing to do.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of all the things I do, acting is the thing that grabs most, but there's another level on which it strikes me as being a little silly. In the end you're dressing up and deciding to be somebody.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020