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I've also just finished filming the role of Robert Brown in 'Just William,' which is due to transmit on BBC One at Christmas.
One trouble with developing speed reading skills is that by the time you realize a book is boring you've already finished it.
I was lucky enough to make four Bond films. It finished in rather shambolic fashion, but I have no bitterness, no resentment.
I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.
If you put a demo on the net and people say it was the finished version then they're going to say it sucks. I really hate that.
I'm born in Alaska, grew up in Colorado, went to college in Colorado, went to Colorado State, and I actually finished my degree.
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.
I finished 'America America,' and I knew I had to write another book, not just for personal reasons but because I had a contract.
Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in on the other.
My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?
Those who have finished by making all others think with them, have usually been those who began by daring to think with themselves.
Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous.
I am very proud of my years spent at this club, giving it my heart and soul. I finished my time at Real Madrid giving it all I had.
There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.
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.
I rode in a nine-day charity ride recently, averaged 43km a day and still finished in the lead group. I'm 38, not quite finished yet.
I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree.
My hobby first and foremost is collecting automobiles. I have a fairly nice, finished 6,500-square-foot structure that I call my garage.
Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it is finished.
My most fertile reading time is when I have just finished a project and haven't started another. I binge-read and surf around bookstores.
When I finished my initial year at Oxford, I flew home to marry Kirby, who had been my girlfriend in college. We had met on a blind date.
On every show, there's some amount of work that is brought to some state of completion - or even finished - and then cut out of the movie.
When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
The smartest billionaires I know never finished high school. I got my degree and my doctorate on the street and an advanced degree in jail.
When I finished school, everyone wanted to go to a good university and become a lawyer or a doctor. My A-levels were sort of chosen for me.
Sometimes a piece of music in the score isn't effective. When a score is too well finished with too many elements, sometimes it's too much.
The universe began as an enormous breath being held. I am glad that it did... until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on.
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.
I do not, as a rule, do encores. When I have finished playing, I have indeed finished playing. I have nothing left; there has been no reserve.
When you get second place, you say 'I could have won it here, I could have won it there.' When you win, you never say anything; it's finished.
I'm finished with something, but I'm not beginning anything. That's wrong. When you finish something, you ought always to begin something new.
The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished.
It is fine to be all focused on gymnastics if that is what you want to do, but once you are finished with gymnastics, what are you going to do?
Milestones have never really meant a lot. They probably will mean more when I've finished playing and actually reflect on what I have achieved.
I finished my Ph.D. at Berkeley in November 1987 and took a position as an independent fellow at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in January 1988.
I never want projects to be finished; I have always believed in unfinished work. I got that from Schubert, you know, the 'Unfinished Symphony.'
My dad had 'Mad at You' down on the guitar before I even had finished the production on the record... he learned it within, like, five minutes.
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.
I don't think you ever understand your life - not till it's finished and probably not then either. The more I live the less I seem to understand.
With 'White Light,' I had just finished watching 'Under the Skin' and was really obsessed with the idea of science fiction presented as normality.
I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone.
Musical chairs or Russian roulette? Sometimes there's as much tense drama in the casting of a Hollywood movie as there is in the finished product.
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
The stories from 1975 on are not finished and there is no resolve. I could spend 50 hours on the last 25 years of jazz and still not do it justice.
I finished 'Heartsick' with my daughter asleep in her bassinet by my desk, a feat that any new mother will tell you cannot be sufficiently praised.
I was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and I moved to Anderson, Indiana, in 2003 to go to school. I finished high school in America, then I went to college.
Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue - that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is finished.
I long for my garden to be complete. Working in it is one of my joys, but it will never be finished because it's forever changing with the seasons.
People ask 'How do you get so eh-ish?' I don't know if it's just because so much of my family still lives in Canada and I finished studies up there.
I never even graduated college. I never finished learning, as it were, and I have a psychological need to be in a learning environment at all times.