Quotes About Completion

I'm very proud of 'Platoon,' but at the end of it I was done. I was done.

There is not some secret formula, it comes down to completing passes, being efficient on first and second down and making plays when the ball is in your hands.

I was very pleased with the way that the show ended creatively and personally. It just feels like we've completed the piece. And now to be able to step back a little bit and look at it from beginning to end, I feel good about the complete story that is 'Battlestar Galactica.'

Finishing something is the hardest part. You know it's not as good as you hoped. You know there are plot problems. You know that by finishing it, you're saying - even if only to yourself - 'This is the best I can do.' And because it's not perfect, that's really hard.

At the point we finished 'Abbey Road,' the game was up. We all accepted that.

I never look at a clock. When the work's done, the work's done.

I sort of don't believe in closure. In the sense that it doesn't make me feel better to think that something is over.

I have a manuscript that I'm almost done with, but I've been saying that forever. I'm on what I think will be the second-to-last chapter. It's a story about chance and coincidence.

I've never really collected anything other than old Atari cartridges. I only had, like, 12 Atari games as a kid, so at some point in my 20s I decided I was going to own all of them.

For me, until I know that the audience really gets what I'm trying to communicate I'm not done.

I like films to be complete in their written form.

When we first put 'Let It Be' out, I had to cut out a lot of stuff that I really like and wanted to stay in there. The stuff in the new DVD has a lot of the stuff that had to be cut out. So for me, it's like the egg is now complete.

It's a real challenge to complete a story arc and end up with a cool punchline in 120 characters.

'MMMBop' took about a year to actually get completed. The chorus idea had really been around for a long time, and then we built the song around it.

In Bollywood, on an average, movies are made in six months or a year, but Puri completed 'Loafer' in two months.

I am happy that my 30 years as an actor has been completed by 'Goodachari.'

You don't know reality until someone makes a fiction of it. Reality needs the completion of fiction.

I think I can recognize when a piece is at a state of completion.

Having my son, it's such a sense of completion as a woman; it's put me at peace.

I haven't read for pleasure in 35 years. I mean, I get a lot of pleasure from what I read... For me, it's gotten so that it doesn't seem as though I've read a book unless I've written about it. It really seems the completion of the reading process.

Being a mother for me was like, 'Oh, this is what I've been looking for my whole life.' This brings me a sense of completion. I never knew I would love this deeply. It's so nice not to worry about myself anymore. I only worry about my children.

If I'm doing a job, I'll give it 100%, and that job gets my absolute focus, and everything else goes to the side. Then, that job is finished, I'll concentrate on the next job.

Congress should get the job done.

We fear that this moment will end, that we won't get what we need, that we will lose what we love, or that we will not be safe. Often, our biggest fear is the knowledge that one day our bodies will cease functioning. So even when we are surrounded by all the conditions for happiness, our joy is not complete.