“If you want a happy ending, it depends on where you stop the story”
“If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.”
“If you want a happy ending, it just depends on where you close the book!”
“A happy ending is just the place where you choose to stop telling the story.”
“A happy ending isn't really the end. It's just the place where you choose to stop telling the story.”
“All Bette's stories have happy endings. That's because she knows where to stop. She's realized the real problem with stories—if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death.”