Finished Quotes

A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there's nothing left to celebrate but the dead.

The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished.

There is no more Palestine. Finished...

Spirituality isn't about being finished and perfect; spirituality is about trusting God in our unfinishedness.

A work is finished when an artist realizes his intentions.

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

There Is No Failure. It's Only Un-Finished Success.

I am now face to face with dying. But I am not finished with living.

Do you remember that in classical times when Cicero had finished speaking, the people said, "How well he spoke" but when Demosthenes had finished speaking, they said, "Let us march.

When I started I did not know I wanted to be a filmmaker. I started - I made a film. Then when I finished I said, Oh my god it's so beautiful - I should be a filmmaker!

The minute you think you're greater than the music, you're finished

Why are they called buildings when they’re already finished? Shouldn’t they be called builts?

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

Life is not a finished product, it is only what we make of it, and if we make nothing of it, someone else will, and we will be his slave.

some people meet the way the sky meets the earth, inevitably, and there is no stopping or holding back their love. It exists in a finished world, beyond the reach of common sense.

You feel good while you're running and you feel even better when you're finished.

What has passed is already finished with. What I find more interesting is what is still to come.

When a writer is born into a family, the family is finished.

If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room.

We all started under the sun and finished under the lights.

Fundamentally, Eva is just my life copied out onto film. I'm [still] alive, so the story hasn't finished.

When you're finished changing, you're finished.

I seem to write an opera about every 20 years; if you live long enough you can write four operas. I finished my third in 1970.

The smartest billionaires I know never finished high school. I got my degree and my doctorate on the street and an advanced degree in jail.

An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its reliability, and to present a finished product.

I did pretty good for a guy who never finished high school and used to yodel at square dances.

I've just finished reading some of my early papers, and you know, when I'd finished I said to myself, 'Rutherford, my boy, you used to be a damned clever fellow.' (1911)

When you die, i.e., when your physical body is finished with this earth ... and your astral entity goes on to the astral world ... it has to stand alone and answer for successes and failures.

Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue - that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is finished.

If it wasn't for the music bein' my outlet, I'd probably be hustlin', I'm pretty sure I wouldn't be able to go and get a nine-to-five, I never finished high school or none of that.

Safety is knowing that when this particular life form is finished, what it has served remains.

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.

If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product.

In response to the question, 'How do you know when you're finished?' Pollock replied, 'How do you know when you're finished making love?

Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.

Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous.

Getting the first draft finished is like pushing a peanut with your nose across a very dirty floor.

The painting is finished when the idea has disappeared.

I'm never finished with my paintings; the further I get, the more I seek the impossible and the more powerless I feel.

I breastfeed and I'll be breastfeeding until my son is finished and he weans.

My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?

A lot of people wonder how a 21-year-old with average power (I finished 89th in driving distance) can be so successful. The answer is simple: I know how to score.

When you don't know what you're talking about, it's hard to know when you're finished.

The garden that is finished is dead.

Creation was not finished at the dawn of this earth, but creation continues, and we have a lot to do to make the world a better place.

I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.

You think beautiful girls are going to stay in style forever? I should say not! Any minute now they're going to be out! Finished! Then it'll be my turn!

Doing nothing is very tough to do because you never know when you're finished. The upside is that from the moment you wake up in the morning, you're on the job.

I noticed that the large windows between the paintings [in the Musee d'Art Moderne] interested me more than the art exhibited. From then on, painting as I had known it was finished for me.

I just finished a novel, and I'm back kind of noodling on the screenplays. Screenplays are tough. I am making music, I'm just not sure what kind of music it is or where it's going.