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A painting is not thought out in advance. While it is being done, it changes as oneâ€™s thoughts change. And when itâ€™s finished, it goes… — Pablo Picasso
Your heart like a hawk-mouth in the sun, your heart like a ship on an atoll, your heart like a compass needle driven mad by… — Louis Aragon
Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished. — Daniel Gilbert
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. — Greg LeMond
I finished my career the way I wanted to. — Michael Phelps
A painting is finished when the subject comes back, when what has caused the painting to be made comes back as an object. — Howard Hodgkin
When you see athletes like me win gold medals, you only see the finished product, you dont see the real effort that the likes of… — Linford Christie
When Jesus cried, 'It is finished!' He was not speaking of the plan of redemption. There were still three days and nights to go through… — Kenneth Copeland
A painting that is well composed is half finished. — Pierre Bonnard
People who want to write either do it or they don't. At last I began to say that my most important talent - or habit… — Octavia Butler
To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there is nothing special… — Emil Zatopek
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then. — David Dinkins
I finished law school in '56, but I was working two jobs. — David Dinkins
How do you know when you're finished making love? — Jackson Pollock
The fans have played a massive part in getting us to where we are, but the job's not finished. — Steven Gerrard
We've proved a lot of people wrong so far but the job is not finished yet and if we come home from Istanbul empty handed… — Steven Gerrard
I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done — Clifford Geertz
Neil Young played Helpless, and by the time he finished, we were asking him if we could join his band — David Crosby
A magic effect is never completely finished. — Jay Sankey
A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and on exporting high-cost… — Philip Agee

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