Finished Quotes · Page 27

I remember the day tDr. King died. I wasn't angry at the beginning. It was like something very personal in my life…

— Lena Horne

Whatever we think out, whatever we take in hand to do, should be perfectly and finally finished, that the world, if it…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I always try to stay as quiet as possible about a book until it's finished.

— Kevin Brockmeier

The world that seemed so various and new, well, it does contract. One's burning desire to investigate human behavior, and to make,…

— Kingsley Amis

It was announced that President Obama and his wife, when they're finished in Washington, are moving to New York City. The guy…

— David Letterman

I just went to Europe, spent a year traveling, and then I came home with a finished album and said, "Hey everyone…

— Feist

The first time we ever lit up a suit was on Garrett. He was the first finished costume that we had, the…

— Christine Bieselin Clark

Things are not as they should be. Because He's not finished yet. They will be. Rest assured.

— R. C. Sproul, Jr

A survey asked married women when they most want to have sex. 84 per cent of them said right after their husband…

— Jay Leno

A finished work is exactly that, requires resurrection.

— John Cage

Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished.

— Bill Bailey

When I finished the juniors I felt, perhaps for about a year and a half, that everything was going to be the…

— Amelie Mauresmo

When I finished school, I took my entire life savings - $5,000 - and invested it in a business. I was young.…

— Mark Warner

You have to want something or you're finished.

— Jane Alison

I asked people who have already finished books for advice, which is akin to asking a mother with a four-year-old what childbirth…

— Amy Poehler

I had just finished working on a play, and we started to talk to the 'Happy Endings' folks. There was interest from…

— James Wolk

Never let them see you in public after you've turned 35. You're finished if you do!

— Norma Shearer

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

— Elton Welsby

I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.

— Dave Grohl

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of…

— Bruce Springsteen

the idea of a finished human product not only appears presumptuous but even, in my opinion, lacks any strong appeal. Life is…

— Karen Horney

In April [1972], after that fine business in Dacca, Yahya Khan sent for me. He looked satisfied, sure of himself, by now…

— Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

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

— Virgil Thomson

To be honest, I wrote so many drafts of this book [ The Nightingale ] and changed the characters so many times;…

— Megan Chance

Leaving some areas less finished in a painting, or more out of focus than others, allows the imagination to finish them and…

— Mary Beth McKenzie