Beginning Middle And End Quotes

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  Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.

  Gilda Radner

  Life, Change, Goodbye

  Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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• A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Movie, Order, Should Have

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Goodbye, Art, Business

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow “The Complete Poems of Longfellow”, Library of Alexandria

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  For things that don't exist; I mean beginnings.
  Ends and beginnings - there are no such things.
  There are only middles.

  Robert Frost

  Goodbye, Farewell, Mean

  Robert Frost (2010). “The Road Not Taken, Birches, and Other Poems”, p.23, Coyote Canyon Press

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• Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

  Seneca the Younger

  Life, Spring, New Beginnings

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• Ends and beginnings—there are no such things. There are only middles.

  Robert Frost

  Beginnings And Ends, Goodbye My Love, Great Beginnings

  Robert Frost (2012). “The Road Not Taken and Other Poems”, p.11, Courier Corporation

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• Some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

  Gilda Radner

  Goodbye, Farewell, New Beginnings

  Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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• I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

  Gilda Radner

  Goodbye, Farewell, Perfect

  Gilda Radner (2015). “It's Always Something”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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• There isn’t any particular relationship between the messages, except that the author has chosen them carefully, so that, when seen all at once, they produce an image of life that is beautiful and surprising and deep. There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Love, Beautiful, Book

  KURT VONNEGUT JR (1969). “SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE”

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• Every concept should have a beginning, middle and end.

  Ali Shirazinia

  Should Have, Ends, Concepts

  Source: www.billboard.com

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• At the heart of any successful film is a powerful story. And a story should be just that: a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end, powerful protagonists that audiences can identify with, and a dramatic arc that is able to capture and hold viewers' intellectual and emotional attention.

  Julia Bacha

  Powerful, Heart, Successful

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• I don't have any one way to tell a story. I don't have any rule book of how it's supposed to be done. But I've always said that if a story would be more emotionally involving told, beginning, middle, and end, I'll tell it that way. I won't jigsaw it, just to show what a clever boy I am. I don't do anything in my script just to be clever.

  Quentin Tarantino

  Clever, Book, Boys

  Source: creativescreenwriting.com

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• Someone did us all a grave injustice by implying that mourning has a distinct beginning, middle, and end.

  Hope Edelman

  Mourning, Injustice, Ends

  Hope Edelman (2014). “Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss, 20th Anniversary Edition”, p.6, Da Capo Press

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• It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.

  Aaron Stanford

  Nice, Stories, Ends

  "Q&A: Aaron Stanford's Travelin' Man". Interview with Tim Surette, www.tv.com. May 09, 2007.

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• Everything is illusory. You cannot label something and feel that that is the beginning, middle, and end of it.

  Annie Lennox

  Labels, Ends, Feels

  "Annie Lennox: Music + Passion + Freedom". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Stories work, if they have a beginning, middle and end.

  Wendell Pierce

  Stories, Ends, Ifs

  Source: collider.com

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• Wherever we turn in the church of God, there is Jesus. He is the beginning, middle and end of everything to us.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Jesus, Church, Ends

  Aiden Wilson Tozer (1968). “The Pursuit of God”, p.55, Fig

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• I see a film as a puzzle, with a beginning, middle, and end, but I like to start at the end sometimes.

  Claude Lelouch

  Sometimes, Film, Ends

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• The thing should have plot and character, beginning, middle and end. Arouse pity and then have a catharsis. Those were the best principles I was ever taught.

  Anne Rice

  Character, Should Have, Principles

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• Most new writers think it's easy to write for children, but it's not. You have to get in a beginning, middle and end, tell a great story, write well, not be condescending-all in a few pages.

  Andrea Brown

  Children, Writing, Thinking

  "The World Doesn't Need Another Rhyming Tooth Fairy Story: A Conversation with Children's Book Agent Andrea Brown". Interview with Anna Olswanger, www.underdown.org. 1998.

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• I love the finality of film. When you make a movie, you know the beginning, middle, and end.

  Elizabeth Banks

  Film, Ends, Finality

  "Q&A: Elizabeth Banks Is Every Woman You Know". Interview with Stephen Garrett, www.esquire.com. August 23, 2011.

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• The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever contrariety is, there is action and reaction, there is motion, diversity, multitude, and order, there are degrees, succession and vicissitude.

  Giordano Bruno

  Order, Opposites, Diversity

  Giordano Bruno (1962). “Cause, Principle, and Unity: Five Dialogues”

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• Composing means you have a beginning, middle and end and a fluidity to what you're doing.

  Sandra Bullock

  Mean, Fluidity, Ends

  "Gravity Press Conference | Alfonso Cuaron & Sandra Bullock". www.frontrowreviews.co.uk. November 7, 2013.

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• Arguments are often like melodramas - they have a predictable beginning, middle, and end.

  Gay Hendricks

  Argument, Ends, Contention

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• With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Wish, Literature, Addresses

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1834). “Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions”, p.133

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