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Part of creating is understanding that there is always more to do; nothing is ever completely finished.
I just finished a Jackie Chan movie, yes. That was an experience. I can mark that off on my bucket list.
Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too.
I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my wages.
I finished the recordings I had started with Eleven. Matt Cameron joined for the rest of those sessions.
I just finished writing an essay about William Maxwell, an American writer whose work I admire very much.
Well actually, we are working on the live album from the shows in Japan. I'm trying to get that finished.
When you're finished, bars are not inherently profitable. You got to work at them to make them profitable.
When I finished 'True History of the Kelly Gang,' I realised that Faulkner had not lost his power over me.
Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.
I finished all the math books by third grade and most of the reading books. So I was considered disruptive.
One must stop conducting research before one has finished. Otherwise, one will never stop and never finish.
We cried and sobbed and wept and bled tears. But when we were finished, all we could do was continue living.
If a writer stops observing he is finished. Experience is communicated by small details intimately observed.
I've just finished reading 'The Second Plane,' and I think it's some of the best non-fiction I've ever read.
I love a finished speaker, I really, truly do I don't mean one who's polished, I just mean one who's through.
Until it's on the radio or online, it's not real. With U2, our album isn't finished until it's in the stores.
Even when I lose faith in myself there is something in me that speaks through and says I am not finished yet.
I'm finished with destroying for a while. It's not like I'm running around saying, 'What else can I destroy?'
I have offices all over the place and I avoid work everywhere. I don't like to write - I like to be finished.
One thing is about to be finished, but here is something that is only begun. And while I live it will continue
I finished 'American Born Chinese' in 2005, so after that, I started actively researching the Boxer Rebellion.
For me, once I've worked on something and it's finished, it's like an ex-boyfriend: you don't go back to them.
As soon as I finished 'Doctor Foster,' I obviously wanted to run straight home to give my husband a big cuddle.
If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product.
I'm very often still very much alive for that other being and that other world long after the film is finished.
It's a fascinating world to drop a finished product on the marketplace without the intercession of a publisher.
My songwriting, when I'm writing, is nothing like it is in its finished form - but you have to start somewhere.
It takes great salesmanship to convince a customer to buy something from you that isn't built or isn't finished.
I am the people's politician. If the day should ever come when the people can't save me, I'll know I'm finished.
When I do the permanent projects or the big projects, when a work is finished, that's the beginning of its life.
Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.
The interesting thing is that New Order finished on an okay note. It was only after we split that things got worse.
Your pictures would have been finished a long time ago if I were not forced every day to do something to earn money.
It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor.
I am gonna go into my coaching badges after my England days are finished and I have the time on my international break.
When training and matches are finished, we'll all go out and have food together; we're always in touch with each other.
The Will I fell in love with, she almost said."And be Will," she finished instead. "Or I shall hit you with my umbrella.
Certainly I had a really terrible time with 'Emotionally Weird.' When I finished it, I thought, 'I can't write any more.
In my career, I finished in second place six times. I played on teams that were in it to the very end. It's frustrating.
If they had taught a class on how to be the kind of citizen Dick Cheney worries about, I would have finished high school.
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.
I am definitely the same person I was when I finished 'The Impossible.' That's one of the things I really strive to keep.
Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pride in when it's finished.
The childhood games ended for me when I was 14 and I finished school. I had to find a job, not an easy thing in those days.
Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.
Objects in a park suggest static repose rather than any ongoing dialectic. Parks are finished landscapes for finished art .
Once you begin to fall off the track and believe you breathe different air to everyone else, you're doomed; you're finished.
I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to rework it.