Even when a film is finished, when I direct a film, sometimes it's a dark profession, but it requires a peculiar form… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
I know how it feels to go into a studio to start a record, and eight weeks later it's finished. I know… — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
I seem to write an opera about every 20 years; if you live long enough you can write four operas. I finished… — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image
The dilemma for women - writing after everything else was finished - has prevented women from reaching their literary potential for centuries. — Joan M. Drury Copy Share Image
At fifty. I thought I would be done. I thought I'd be finished by now. So I have no idea. I just… — Pat Benatar Copy Share Image
A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The man who says what he thinks is finished, and the man who thinks what he says is an idiot. — Rolf Hochhuth Copy Share Image
When I finished [writing it], I was crying. I knew at long last, after ten years of trying, I had written something… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I think it affected me physically and emotionally, yes. I did have my ups and downs, but I actually had more ups… — Cheryl Tiegs Copy Share Image
I came home for a week after I finished filming 'Rambo' because, after being in the jungle for three months, all I… — Graham McTavish Copy Share Image
We have not yet received our kingdoms, neither will we, until we have finished our work on earth . . . .… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
My bag is approaching something and taking it to another place. Like words-you take a word and by the time you've finished… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I love to talk to children about making mistakes. It's important that I tell them about how I don't get it right… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
When Michelangelo finished the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, he spent the rest of his life trying to remove the paint… — Francois Cavanna Copy Share Image
I always shoot my movies with score as certainly part of the dialogue. Music is dialogue. People don't think about it that… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I had no plans once I finished my football career, which was a problem, so I had to go looking for work.… — Alan Hansen Copy Share Image
We are living in a world where the individual must learn to command the raw materials of expression. He must not be… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
Is our day of creative life finished? Does there remain to us only the strange, awful afterwards of the knowledge in dissolution,the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I'm sort of an 'automatic' writer. I'm not much for chiseling away at songs or working at them for days trying to… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
I felt a funeral in my brain, and mourners to and fro kept treading, treading till I felt that sense was breaking… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
"It is finished" means that Jesus had accomplished all that God's mission had sent him to do. It did not merely mean… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
For me - showing a half-finished manuscript is tricky. Just as a bird will get spooked and abandon her eggs if some… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
The creative process, so far as we are able to follow it at all, consists in the unconscious activation of an archetypal… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart. The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When his apprenticeship was finished (the candidate for Knighthood) was received into the Knightly Order by a ritual of sacramental awe... — Ariel Durant Copy Share Image
When I finished 'Benjamin' I just felt satisfied that I had made something that I wanted to make, whether the reviews were… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't know what a book is about until you are finished with it and you're talking about it. — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
It's a wrong idea that a master is a finished person. Masters are very faulty; they haven't learned everything and they know… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
I work on a political subject quite often, and the paintings, for me, are not finished until they're printed. — Erro Copy Share Image
When I do the permanent projects or the big projects, when a work is finished, that's the beginning of its life. — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
By the time I'm finished with you, you're gonna wish you felt this good again. — Jack Bauer Copy Share Image
It is a matter mostly of having the time to spare from my finished paintings to put in on travelling and sketching… — E. J. Hughes Copy Share Image
I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started. — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I rode in a nine-day charity ride recently, averaged 43km a day and still finished in the lead group. I'm 38, not… — Greg LeMond Copy Share Image
“And you say, "Just a moment, I've almost finished If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-editing is the way I write. Ten verses of a song and it's finished. Then we start playing it and if I… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Neil Kinnock's speeches go on for so long because he has nothing to say and so he has no way of knowing… — John Major Copy Share Image
If they had taught a class on how to be the kind of citizen Dick Cheney worries about, I would have finished… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
When you've seen prejudice, you understand that we aren't finished, that we're still perfecting this American experiment. — Anthony Romero Copy Share Image
In a recent fire Bob Dole's library burned down. Both books were lost. And he hadn't even finished coloring one of them. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image