Finished Quotes

Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pride in when it's finished.

I paint very directly. I go from top to bottom. When I get to the floor, the painting is finished.

A screenplay is not a finished product; a novel is. A screenplay is a blueprint for something - for a building that will most likely never be built.

I finished your song, she said. Our last song. And I want to play it for you.

I don't like finished things, because finished is over, dead.

Visiting Future World is like opening a Chinese fortune cookie to read, "Soon you'll be finished with dinner."

The shopping is not finished and before the pre-season starts I would like to bring in another two players. I like shopping, maybe I have become a woman.

I wish I had stayed and finished my career here in New York.

We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.

Soon I'll be old and I've done precious little in this world for lack of time. I am always afraid I'll become senile before I've finished what I've undertaken.

Things are not as they should be. Because He's not finished yet. They will be. Rest assured.

Man is a rough-hewn and woman a finished product.

I wish at times I had finished school just to say I had.

I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.

Objects in a park suggest static repose rather than any ongoing dialectic. Parks are finished landscapes for finished art .

I will be sof brief, I have already finished.

Minute and elaborately finished pictures never strongly impress the mind, and are but mere curiosities to gratify persons insensible to higher excellencies.

Acting gives you cosmic permission to take a trip in movies that lasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until the film is finished.

A garden is never finished.

Tracking account planning is rather like counting a mixed batch of tropical fish. You think you see patterns, but they've all changed by the time you've finished counting.

The fans have played a massive part in getting us to where we are, but the job's not finished.

Next morning I went over to Paul’s for coffee and told him I had finished. “Good for you,” he said without looking up. “Start the next one today.

The monarchy is finished. It was finished a while ago, but they're still making the corpses dance.

He feared his maturity as it grew upon him with its ripe thought, its skill, its finished art; yet which lacked the poetry of boyhood to make living a full end of life.

It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.

For me, I make a schedule and I pass the time. I don't think about the transformation. When my schedule says I'm finished on this day, I put it in the past and go toward my future.

Eddie waited 'til he finished high school, he went to Hollywood, got a tattoo.

The overwhelming emphasis of contemporary Christianity: "Just do it." The overwhelming emphasis of Biblical Christianity: "It is finished"

A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back.

Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed.

The job can't be finished only improved to please the customer.

Elaboration is not beauty, and sand-paper never finished a piece of bad work.

There is one transcending level, and this is the most excellent of all. This person is aware of the endlessness of entering deeply into a certain Way and never thinks of himself as having finished.

It was great. We knew we were going back when we finished the movie. It was such a big movie [Star Wars].

I just finished Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad," which I think is a work of genius.

The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem.

I only finished first grade.

Once you begin to fall off the track and believe you breathe different air to everyone else, you're doomed; you're finished.

We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He's more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.

These days, you don't just break into comics once. You have to break in again and again after each job is finished.

When I finished high school, I was 16, and in Argentina you have to choose a career right after high school. There is no such thing as a liberal arts education.

I got a tiny part in a play, auditioned for another one and got that as well. Not only that, the first finished on the Saturday and the other started on the Monday which is like an actor's dream!

Neil Young played Helpless, and by the time he finished, we were asking him if we could join his band

I see my finished platinum print (in the viewfinder) in all its desired qualities, before my exposure.

Every author ought to write every book as if he were going to be beheaded the day he finished it.

A story is not finished, until it took the worst turn.

When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work.

I never finished any of my early stories. They were all beginnings, an endless number of beginnings.

When we've finished the current tour I'm going to go back to Italy and see if I can do some more writing.

Had Shakespeare listened to the news of Duncans death in a tavern or heard the knocking on his own bedroom door after he had finished the writing of Macbeth?