Finished Quotes

• Ice cream was for assassins who finished their targets.

  

  Charlie Jane Anders
  • Ice Cream
  • Targets
  • Assassins

• My problem is to bring together in a painting two seemingly conflicting, impossibly unmixable ideas. One is that the finished work shall evoke a sense of recognition, of the mysteriously familiar... the other is that in order to do the first I must deeply know my subject.

  

  Keith Crown
  • Together
  • Problem
  • Painting

• Life equals running and when we stop running maybe that's how we'll know life is finally finished.

  

  Patrick Ness
  • Life
  • Running
  • Stop

• A fine suggestion, a sketch with great feeling, can be as expressive as the most finished product.

  

  Eugene Delacroix
  • Finished
  • Suggestion
  • Expressive

• Without a bottle to hold, I feel incomplete, the way Plato says we are each born only half a circle, and we spend out lives seeking out our other half. A drink is my beloved. Without it, I am wanting; I feel half finished.

  

  Koren Zailckas
  • Born
  • Drink
  • Other

• Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart. The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds which invite me. . . . For half a century I have been writing thoughts in prose, verse, history, drama, romance, tradition, satire, ode, and song. I have tried them all, but I feel I have not said a thousandth part of that which is within me. When I go down to the grave, I can say "I have finished my day's work," but I cannot say "I have finished my life's work."

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Drama
  • Symphonies
  • Eternal Spring

• Yeah, a memory's never finished, if you really think about it.

  

  Richard Linklater
  • Thinking
  • Memories
  • Finished

• It's something that will never be finished. Something that I can keep developing...and adding to.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Keep
  • Finished
  • Developing

• There is an amount of abstraction in my movies, and sometimes they don't really understand it until the film is finished.

  

  Michel Gondry
  • Sometimes
  • Film
  • Amount

• Go to bed when you’ve finished work, not earlier.

  

  Casey Neistat
  • Work
  • Bed
  • Finished

• I raised my hands maybe too early, ... With two laps to go, I was gonna drop out because my legs were finished. Everybody was so tired but I'm very happy to be winning.

  

  George Hincapie
  • Winning
  • Tired
  • Finished

• And now the goals from Carrow Road, where the game finished 0-0.

  

  Elton Welsby
  • Goal
  • Games
  • Finished

• Lust is a pleasure bought with pains, a delight hatched with disquiet, a content passed with fear, and a sin finished with sorrow.

  

  Demonax
  • Pleasure
  • Sorrow
  • Content

• My interest in science had many roots. Some came from my mother as she finished her B.A. degree studies in college while I was in my early teens.

  

  Richard Smalley
  • Interest
  • Degree
  • Studies

• I've always got a whole bunch of things in the works. That's sort of the nature of the business. Even when you're doing something you love doing, you have to be plotting and scheming and writing and preparing for what you're going to do when that's finished.Bunch

  

  Tom Green
  • Writing
  • Bunch
  • Preparing

• I just finished Narc, which was a really heavy duty, raw, independent.

  

  Ray Liotta
  • Independent
  • Really
  • Which

• Freely the subject makes himself what he is, never in this life is the making finished, always it is in process, always it is a precarious achievement that can slip and fall and shatter.

  

  Bernard Lonergan
  • Process
  • Achievement
  • Life is

• What's wrong with this world is, it's not finished yet. It is not completed to that point where man can put his final signature to the job and say, "It is finished. We made it, and it works.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Job
  • Finished
  • Signature

• I finished my university, was part of NSD, and did full length plays on stages.

  

  Mohit Chauhan
  • University
  • Length
  • Stages

• I really couldn't put a finger on it. There was definitely a difference in the team that started the season and the one that finished.

  

  Chris Copeland
  • Team
  • Difference
  • Season

• The experience you have making the movie is all you have; when the movie's finished, that's for other people. But while you're doing it, that's your time on the planet, so you want it to be good.

  

  Cary Elwes
  • Good
  • Want
  • Planets

• I stopped doing drugs when I was 20. I was finished with drugs before Nirvana even started.

  

  Dave Grohl Nirvana
  • Drugs
  • Finished
  • Nirvana

• A good book is never finished—-it goes on whispering to you from the wall.

  

  Virginia Euwer Wolff
  • Book
  • Wall
  • Whispering

• People have a way of thinking that everything is finished when the very best of all may yet be in store.

  

  Ethel M. Dell
  • Finished
  • Store
  • Way Of Thinking

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