Quotes with finish

  • I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing.
  • There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.

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  • Leo Durocher Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish last.
    Leo Durocher
    American professional baseball player, manager and coach (1905 - 1991)
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  • David Mitchell A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it.
    Source: Number9Dream (2007) 365
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Ernest Hemingway After you finish a book, you know, you're dead.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Buchi Emecheta As soon as I finish a book, I sell the paperback rights to different publishers and that's where I recoup my money.
    Buchi Emecheta
    Nigerian-born British novelist (1944 - 2017)
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  • Albert Camus As usual I finish the day before the sea, sumptuous this evening beneath the moon, which writes Arab symbols with phosphorescent streaks on the slow swells. There is no end to the sky and the waters. How well they accompany sadness!
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Anne McCaffrey At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Helen Rowland Before marriage, a man will go home and lie awake all night thinking about something you said; after marriage, he'll go to sleep before you finish saying it.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Richard Nixon Defeat doesn't finish a man - quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Stephen King Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
    Source: Faceboek (2013)
    Stephen King
    American author of horror and supernatural fiction (1947 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head.
    Alice Hoffman
    American novelist (1952 - )
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  • Alice Hoffman Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head.
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  • Salman Rushdie Every time you finish a book, you have a terrible feeling that there's just never going to be another one. But fortunately, so far, the next one has always shown up.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Arthur C. Brooks FDR created today's 30 percent coalition. Obama wants to finish the job by turning it into a permanent ruling majority. There's nothing new about the Obama Narrative. It is the FDR Narrative on steroids. It is intended to lead to greater statism and political gain.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Abe Lemons Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
    Abe Lemons
    American basketball player and coach (1922 - 2002)
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  • Winston Churchill Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt. Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • B. C. Forbes How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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  • Ann Patchett I don't write for an audience, I don't think whether my book will sell, I don't sell it before I finish writing it.
    Ann Patchett
    American author (1963 - )
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  • Anne Tyler I forget a book as soon as I finish writing it, which is not always a good thing.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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