Finished Quotes · Page 47

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

— Ellar Coltrane

I don't want to put out something I'm not psyched on just because I finished it. That's the stupidest reason to do…

— Patrick Stump

If you don't have enough time to accomplish something, consider the work finished once it's begun.

— John Cage

Life moved ever outward into infinite possibilities and yet all things were perfect and finished in every single moment, their end attained.

— David Zindell

When we want a book exactly like the one we just finished reading, what we really want is to recreate that pleasurable…

— Nancy Pearl

A great free joy surges through me when I work... with tense slashes and a few thrusts the beautiful white fields receive…

— Clyfford Still

When I sit down I write very fast... if I haven't finished a book in two or three months then I think…

— Michael Morpurgo

With products the form is almost the finished piece, but with architecture it is not.

— Zaha Hadid

I didn't want to write unless I could say, and think for myself. I looked to peers that I not only respected…

— Karen Walton

It's so interesting that when I finished 'The X-Files' in 2002, the - call it the political and cultural climate in America…

— Chris Carter

So I asked him to play "Trav'lin' All Alone." That came closer than anything to the way I felt. And some part…

— Billie Holiday

It's interesting to work with Emma [Watson] so quickly after Harry Potter. When we shot this movie, it wasn't that long after…

— Ethan Hawke

I've never conceptualized much of what I write about. Maybe, once I'm onto something, I'll conceptualize a finished record. I want the…

— Conor Oberst

I'm a perfectionist... So to me, if I had my way, a song is never perfect, never finished.

— Dia Frampton

I ran the astronaut school for six years, and I was the commandant and when I finished in '65, 26 of my…

— Chuck Yeager

Somebody ask me, 'Alberto, why you not race in Torino?' I finished my career here in 1998, the 15 of March which…

— Alberto Tomba

I wanted to be a mechanic. When I was 14 I wanted to quit school and go work on my car. But…

— Eric Bana

Personality is less a finished product than a transitive process. While it has some stable features, it is at the same time…

— Gordon W. Allport

In a strange way, architecture is really an unfinished thing, because even though the building is finished, it takes on a new…

— Daniel Libeskind

Once I have the finished sculpture, I’ll put it out on the street or in nature or somewhere where it interacts with…

— Mark Jenkins

A hug is like a strangle you haven't finished yet.

— Jenny Lawson

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

— Hannah Arendt

The strength and clarity of the picture you envision at the start will tell you when you are done. You are finished…

— Richard Schmid

There is hope for me yet Because God won't forget All the plans he's made for me I have to wait and…

— Brandon Heath

You have sensible women here [in England] but then, they are very devils--censorious, uncharitable, sarcastic--the women in Scotland have twice--thrice their freedom,…

— Fanny Burney