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The best way to keep young is to keep going in whatever it is that keeps you going. With me that's work, and a lot… — Ingrid Bergman
The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy who's had a good feed and tanked up on good wine gives… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
These days it's hard to meet women. Feel like my love life is finished. I been avoiding commitment. That's why I'm in this position. — Drake
Yes, it has made me happier. Finishing them has made me happier. Before I wrote the Potter books, I'd never finished a novel. I came… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Writing is like everything else: the more you do it the better you get. Don't try to perfect as you go along, just get to… — Iain Banks
If a scene or a section gets the better of you and you still think you want it-bypass it and go on. When you have… — John Steinbeck
I never spent less than two years on the text of one of my picture books, even though each of them is approximately 380 words… — Maurice Sendak
I am never as clear about any matter as when I have finished writing about it. — James Van Allen
I start with no preconceived idea - discovery excites me to focus - then rediscovery through the lens - final form of presentation seen on… — Edward Weston
Since the recording process is instantaneous, and the nature of the image such that it cannot survive corrective handwork, it is obvious that the finished… — Edward Weston
And now the goals from Carrow Road, where the game finished 0-0. — Elton Welsby
Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything which one attempts… — William Matthews
Any union that can't accept workers choosing their own representatives through universal franchise is finished. — Jacques Delors
The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished. — Benjamin Franklin
When you've seen prejudice, you understand that we aren't finished, that we're still perfecting this American experiment. — Anthony Romero
I smoked some weed, and that's how I finished 'Izzo.' — Jay-Z
There is no dream, and if there is, there is only one to see you my children struggling for the same and for which I… — Unknown Author
Well, Bill [Bill Hickok] was a pretty good shot. But he could not shoot as quick as half a dozen men we all knew in… — Buffalo Bill
To the last day of your life, be positive; try to be cheerful. Even at the very end, don't think, "I am finished." Instead of… — Paramahansa Yogananda

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