Best Unfinished Words
181 Unfinished quotes by 153 unique authors
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So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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Everyone's got unfinished business with Barcelona. They're the greatest team in the world.
— Frank Lampard
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There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.
— Carson McCullers
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Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I never want projects to be finished; I have always believed in unfinished work. I got that from Schubert, you know, the 'Unfinished Symphony.'
— Yoko Ono
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I always believed that my work should be unfinished in the sense that I encourage people to add their creativity to it, either conceptually or…
— Yoko Ono
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But I, that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamped, and want love's majesty…
— William Shakespeare
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Now I know what a ghost is. Unfinished business, that's what.
— Salman Rushdie
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If you want to understand any woman you must first ask about her mother and then listen carefully. Stories about food show a strong connection.…
— Anita Diament
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One way to remain unfinished is to stop. the other is to go on.
— Laura Moriarty
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. . .There are certain people who come into your life, and leave a mark. . . Their place in your heart is tender; a…
— Sara Zarr
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We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture. We can drag it…
— Richard Bach
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But Sasha was from Russia, where the sunsets are longer, the dawns less sudden and sentences are often left unfinished from doubt as how to…
— Virginia Woolf
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Unfinished Poem I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.
— John O'Donohue
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But we danced, under wigs and between unfinished walls, through broken promises and around empty cupboards.
— Sherman Alexie
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What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people's faces as unfinished as their minds.
— Eric Hoffer
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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
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He looked at my lips. I suddenly found myself wanting to lick his. 'Yes,' he replied, his eyes going molten. My breath caught in my…
— Katie MacAlister
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and i don't just mean that they change you. a lot of people can change you - the first kid who called you a name,…
— Sara Zarr
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According to Shiva, life is in the end about fixing holes. Shiva didn't speak in metaphors. fixing holes is precisely what he did. Still, it's…
— Abraham Verghese
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Richard," Kahlan said, "what about Siddin? Weselan and Savidlin will be worried sick over him." Her green eyes gazed deep into his. She leaned closer,…
— Terry Goodkind
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Offer it up personally,then. Right now. I thought of how many people go to their graves unforgiven and unforgiving. I thought of how many people…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We'll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
— Abraham Verghese
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[My novel] took up the sweetest part of my mind and the rarest part of my imagination; it was like being in love and better.…
— Muriel Spark
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It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the worst in one…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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