Stopping Point Quotes

I didn't want to stop before my time was up.

That wasn't an ending. It was just a stopping point.

I've been lucky enough to travel the world and win awards and medals, but it was time to stop.

Good night, Seth." "So you're running again, then?" One of his boots thudded on the floor. "I'm not running." The other boot hit the floor. "Really?" "Really. It's just—" She stopped; she didn't have anything that would finish that sentence and be honest. "Maybe you should slow down, so I can catch you." He paused, waiting.

I try to find a subject that is interesting to me and to the viewer both. If I can't, then I stop right there.

It is desperately important to remember when enough is enough, when you've finished the scene.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.

When I feel I'm repeating myself, I'll probably pack it in. What will undoubtedly happen is I'll write one too many. The important thing is to recognize when you've written too many and stop there.