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You're not going," he said as soon as she'd finished. "If I have to tie you up and sit on you until this insane whim… — Cassandra Clare
In that one slight motion, I see the end of hope, beginning of destruction of everything I hold dear in the world. I can't guess… — Suzanne Collins
Happiness was different in childhood. It was so much then a matter simply of accumulation, of taking things - new experiences, new emotions - and… — John Banville
A book is never finished; it's abandoned. — Gene Fowler
Unfinished business always comes back to haunt you, and a man who swears he'll love you forever isn't finished with you until he's done. — Alice Hoffman
Our life is a book to which we add daily, until suddenly we are finished, and then the manuscript is burned. — James M. Barrie
I would walk along the quais when I had finished work or when I was trying to think something out. It was easier to think… — Ernest Hemingway
the growth of intimacy is like that. First one gives off his best picture, the bright and finished product mended with bluff and falsehood and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
We patronize the animals for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein we err, and greatly… — Henry Beston
I've finished running from you, Redd. It's time for you to run." --Alyss — Frank Beddor
You know what the issue is? Do you want to know? It's what these guys have decided to call America. They have the audacity to… — Barbara Kingsolver
I was at a loss suddenly; but conscious all the while of how Armand listened; that he listened in the way that we dream of… — Anne Rice
It's all right to sit on your pity pot every now and again. Just be sure to flush when you are finished. Mrs. Miracle — Debbie Macomber
I’m not sure I’ll ever be finished. No matter how much I write, there will always be something I should’ve said. — Megan McCafferty
Well.. Is that all you've got?.. I hope not..cuz you haven't finished entertaining me yet.. -Gaara to Rock Lee during the Chunin preliminary — Masashi Kishimoto
The problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little more off… — Charles Bukowski
Here then - the after math of meaning. A liftime finished between the space of two frames. — Mark Z. Danielewski
I recognized him then; that is, I finally comprehended what I had known but had never been able to formulate: he had always been complete.… — Aleksandar Hemon
Whatever question arose, a swarm of these drones, without having finished their buzzing on a previous theme, flew over to the new one and by… — Leo Tolstoy
The mercenary finished his coffee in a single gulp, It must have been piping hot, too. Boy, he was tough. — Jonathan Stroud
A work of art is never finished. It is merely abandoned. — E. M. Forster
As soon as you look at the world through an ideology you are finished. No reality fits an ideology. Life is beyond that. … That… — Anthony de Mello
Below me Rontu was running along the cliffs barking at the screaming gulls. Pelicans were chattering as they finished the blue water. But suddenly I… — Scott O'Dell
When he finished, he drank from the cup. Everyone else did too, so I followed suit. And nearly choked to death. It was like fire… — Richelle Mead
It is finished, is never said of us — Emily Dickinson

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