Allison Pearson Quotes

When something is over, it is over.

You go through all the emotions when you're told to move on.

All good things have to come to an end, and the male cheerleader has come to an end

Ending is better than mending.

All farewells should be sudden, when forever.

We come to beginnings only at the end.

While I understand that all things must come to an end, whether it's a television advertisement or one's life or the world itself, it doesn't make it any easier to deal with.

In every parting there is an image of death.

The greatest hits in some weird way marks the end of something.

The programme has ended, something has finished, and he has a sense of something having finished its course, and then all of a sudden he turns away and this other thing has just finished its course, this other person.

The biggest regret I have about 'Rubicon' is that we didn't end it. Sometimes you do these shows and you don't have the opportunity to get closure. Stories are supposed to have a beginning, middle and an end.

When a campaign is over, boom, it's over.

But it was an ending.

With the dead there is no rivalry, with the dead there is no change.

Letting events end is not rude. Everything ends.

To make an end is to make a beginning.

Every beginning is a consequence - every beginning ends some thing.

To complete a work is just like being present at the death of someone you love.

Every mother can easily imagine losing a child. Motherhood is always half loss anyway. The three-year-old is lost at five, the five-year-old at nine. We consort with ghosts, even as we sit and eat with, scold and kiss, their current corporeal forms. We speak to people who have vanished and, when they answer us, they do the same. Naturally, the information in these speeches is garbled in the translation.

It's just like sex; when [a book is] finished, it's finished.

This is the end of this subject for me for a long time.

When everything is finished, the mornings are sad.

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

The world had moved on and all that was over, done before fairly begun.