Beginning and End Quotes

I think a film noir demands a beginning and an end.

I pass death with the dying and birth with the new-wash'd babe, and am not contained between my hat and my boots.

Linus: Nothing goes on forever. All good things must come to an end... Charlie: When do the good things start?

I wish, when I was first born, the first thing I said was "Quote" so the last thing I said before I died would be "Unquote.

I wish the first word I ever said was the word "quote", so right before I die I could say "unquote".

The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released through the rhythm Of pain and pleasure.

Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns.

My heart is drumming in my chest so hard it aches, but it's the good kind of ache, like the feeling you get on the first real day of autumn, when the air is crisp and the leaves are all flaring at the edges and the wind smells just vaguely of smoke - like the end and the beginning of something all at once.

First and last follow each other.

The truth is at the beginning of anything and its end are alike touching.

The two most mysterious things in our lives are birth and death. They are both miraculous events; one brings shiny, brand new life into the world, and the other snuffs it out like that. That person isn't there anymore.

It is indifferent to me where I am to begin, for there shall I return again.

We are washed both on coming into the world and on going out of it, and we take no pleasure from the first washing nor any profit from the last.

The babe is at peace within the womb, the corpse is at rest within the tomb. We begin in what we end.

The end is where we start from.

We all started under the sun and finished under the lights.

I tend to write my beginnings and endings first - as a cartoonist and storyteller, I couldn't sit down every day if I didn't know where the story was headed.