Finish Quotes
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With Ibrahim al-Koni, what I figured out was - and you'll see this in his novels - if your time is limited, make the unit of the chapters small so that you can finish one a day, at least in the first draft. Once you have the first draft it's living, and you can coax it to grow and trim it and reshape it and so on. But get that first draft. I think if I'd gone to an MFA program and learned that, it would have been money well spent. But translation has been that for me.
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I was surrounded by music in my family, surrounded by people who sang songs - every single person I knew as a child growing up had one, two, three songs they knew from start to finish.
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In order to finish first, you first have to finish.
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You can start any 'Monty Python' routine and people finish it for you. Everyone knows it like shorthand.
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School is something that I drive to finish.
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Winning does not always mean coming in first...real victory is in arriving at the finish line with no regrets because you know you've gone all out.
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We just didn't finish the game off. We've been having that problem all season. Our problem is just stopping people and rebounding the basketball. Until we get that under control, we're going to continue to struggle through 2006 as well.
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It's not how you start, it's how you finish. We have to move on. I have 30 more starts. This doesn't bother me.
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Once you start something, finish it. Don't accumulate a backlog of unfinished projects.
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Put off finish as it takes a lifetime - wait until later to try to finish things - make a lot of starts.
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I finish off my manicure with Dior's Gel Coat, which has a thicker consistency than most top coats. It dries quickly and leaves your nails really shiny.
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To finish first you must first finish.
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What furniture can give such finish to a room as a tender woman's face? And is there any harmony of tints that has such stirring of delight as the sweet modulation of her voice?
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During a race where everyone holds their own truth, the finish line is a surprise.
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Once you finish the script, it's no longer yours; it's the other people making it, which sometimes can be hard.
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I knew I'd have to go to work in real estate or something else or I could never finish my novel.
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When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, which he never keeps. Why does he torment me like this, when he could finish it off at once?
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I didn’t have the choice. I needed to finish first or second to beat Felix. So the tactics were pretty simple, felix and I are very good friends and that’s why I can’t rejoice completely. It’s the third time I took the cup away from him under his nose.
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Well, once we finish something, I can't really listen to it because all I hear are problems.
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Democracy does not race, it reaches the finish slowly but surely.
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If you've worked over all of your drawing, it should finish itself - often when you least expect it.
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Every game we played them (Dallas) was close, other than the last game. Actually we were up 19 points in that game, and we let them come back and beat us, we know we can win a game there. I think for us, it's can we finish games?
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Only death can finish the fight, everything else only interrupts the fighting.
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The only purpose of starting is to finish
