19 Years Later, Christopher Nolan's Greatest Final Line Defines His Entire Career

Christopher Nolan is a director who loves to keep you on the edge of your seat until the last moment. Whether it’s the spinning top in Inception, the nod at the end of The Dark Knight Rises, or the half-heard truth at the end of Oppenheimer, he’s a storyteller who makes every part of his narrative matter. It’s no surprise, then, that one of his greatest films ends with a line that typifies exactly who he is as a director.