That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.
Once you begin to fall off the track and believe you breathe different air to everyone else, you're doomed; you're finished.
I would like to be a scholar in whatever I do, a scholar is never finished, he is always seeking and I am always seeking.
The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem.
I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity level.
Very rarely is there any confusion as to when a painting or a song is finished. You just know when it's done.
Mitt Romney is a nice guy. But, we know where nice guys finish in politics.
Finished crap can be edited. Unfinished greatness languishes forever. The only bad writing is the thing you didn't write!
The finished product is often of less importance than the skills and confidence gained through the process and the way in which the community is strengthened through people in it work and are brought together.
I'm perfectly proud of the work I did, looking back at it. I know I've had a bit of a revision since my 'Big Finish' stories came out.
I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my wages.
A drawing is an autobiographical record of one's discovery of an event - either seen, remembered or imagined. A 'finished' work is an attempt to construct an event in itself.
I knew I'd have to go to work in real estate or something else or I could never finish my novel.
Pops: How about you finish this sentence for me, Jason? When a girl says no she means... Justin, looking desperately at me: No? Nana: Are you sure? Justin, shifting uncomfortably: I'm sure. No means no. Nana: Well look at you. You got one right. Now ...
Talk about something else. Tell me about this book you are writing." "What book?" I say. Then : "Oh, I know what you mean. I am not doing that anymore. I couldn't finish._________ I don't think he knows, not really. Not yet. In my haste to finish thi...
He seriously thought that there is less harm in killing a man than producing a child: in the first case you are relieving someone of life, not his whole life but a half or a quarter or a hundredth part of that existence that is going to finish, that ...
I can't blame most people if they don't read a lot. Because they have their own preferences. If they find an article long, they won't even finish. So as to say, I am glad I have the love for "reading" for it nourishes your soul and yourself from idea...
There are no perfect circumstances, just circumstances that can become 'perfect' because you choose to act upon a platform. Trusting that the first brush stroke is one closer to the finished painting. You can alter as you work. But you must take that...
[last lines] Charlie Kaufman: I have to go right home. I know how to finish the script now. It ends with Kaufman driving home after his lunch with Amelia, thinking he knows how to finish the script. Shit, that's voice-over. McKee would not approve. H...
There's only three things you need to do when you are finished editing your book - Sleep! Sleep! and Sleep!
When the officer approached the window, he said ‘Papers’ and before he could finish, I shouted, ‘Scissors! I win,’ and drove off.