Finished Quotes

You see, unlike in the movies, there is no THE END sign flashing at the end of books. When I've read a book, I don't feel like I've finished anything. So I start a new one.

I never watched a frame of the film until it was finished.

On television, journalists now routinely appear on talk-shows-with-an-attitude where they are encouraged to say what they think about something they may not have finished thinking about.

The picture of me is nearly finished, and I think it is magnificent. The green and blue of the dress is splendid, and the expression as Lady Macbeth holds the crown over her head is quite wonderful.

And now the goals from Carrow Road, where the game finished 0-0.

It is finished, is never said of us

I got in the habit of giving away a book as soon as I've finished it because I lived in a housing co-op at Cambridge and had no space to keep books.

By the time I finished comedy, I was really burnt out of it. I had had enough. I don't really have a strong desire to prove myself in that area, or to go back to it in any great way.

My life changed the day I walked across that stage. Because I finally finished something!

Once I finished, I got that procrastination monkey off my back! And I started seeing doors opening.

It's so much better to hand over a finished book than having all these people waiting.

Every five, six, seven, eight, 10 years I do a raisonné. When it's printed in the book, it's finished.

I work on a political subject quite often, and the paintings, for me, are not finished until they're printed.

We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color.

People have a way of thinking that everything is finished when the very best of all may yet be in store.

When you begin your work, nothing exists. When it is finished it looks as if it just happened, spontaneously, effortlessly, convincingly. It looks as though it had been there all along.

Great Spirit, When we face the sunset when we come singing the last song, may it be without shame, singing 'it is finished in beauty, it is finished in beauty!'

I was in love with a whirlwind, so when the girl threw me over, I went home and finished my novel.

When the picture was finished, they took me into the sound room and then I screamed more for about five minutes just steady screaming, and then they'd cut that in and add it.

I wrote the album [Metals] in the fall. In about four months, I went from zero to finished. It usually takes forever.

Sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

Hath any wronged thee? be bravely revenged; slight it, and the work is begun; forgive it, and it is finished; he is below himself that is not above an injury.

When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.

I dreamt of being a writer once I started to read. I started to write 'Bonjour Tristesse' in bistros around the Sorbonne. I finished it, I sent it to editors. It was accepted.

I've finished running from you, Redd. It's time for you to run." --Alyss

I think once you've finished a movie you really have to detach from it so that you can come back and watch it as an audience member.

Dissertations are not finished; they are abandoned.

Sometimes you finish the poem, and that last piece clicks in place. Sometimes the poem is finished with you.

I am so anti-people's opinions when I'm making a record, but when it's finished and I put it out there, I hope somebody likes it.

I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.

Religion says "Do." Grace says "Done" because Jesus said "It is finished."

Explanation of the unspeakable cannot be finished.

Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm going to die.

As soon as I finished the Russian course, I was sent to Korea with the task of trying to establish an agent network, a network in the so called maritime provinces.

Beauty is part of the finished language by which goodness speaks.

I like to say that films are never finished, they're only abandoned.

Sure. Some of the reviews have been very flattering, but the series is not finished yet. The end needs to be as strong as the beginning.

Keep in mind that we're always up to other things, so we tend to sit on things from time to time. In an uninterrupted world, I think we could have each of the tales finished, soup to nuts, in a week.

The script [for the movie based on the life of singer Connie Francis -- "Who's Sorry Now?"] is finished and is in the hands of several artists to see if somebody wants to film at the start of [2006].

I just finished my 11th book last week, so I'm ready to start the next one.

I came home for a week after I finished filming Rambo because, after being in the jungle for three months, all I wanted to do was walk in the Highlands.

I rode in a nine-day charity ride recently, averaged 43km a day and still finished in the lead group. I'm 38, not quite finished yet.

It takes a while to get a movie together, and they dont start talking books until the movie is close to being finished.

All my life, I just felt that I should have finished my education.

I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write - I have not finished writing something and she is already reading it.

You can have a great time on a film and the chemistry can seem great but then you look at the finished film and it just doesn't quite gel, something doesn't quite work.

The business of thinking ... undoes every morning what it had finished the night before.

And I finished college because I thought how much it would upset my parents if I didnt.

I've also just finished filming the role of Robert Brown in 'Just William,' which is due to transmit on BBC One at Christmas.

I calmed myself by walking into my nearby bookstore and marveling at all the books other people had written. So many people had finished and published novels; it couldn’t be so hard, right?