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Quotes About Completion

To finish is both a relief and a release from an extraordinarily pleasant prison.
~ Robert Burchfield
I read part of it all the way through.
~ Sam Goldwyn
Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
The End of every maker is himself.
~ St. Thomas Aquinas
I am sitting in the smallest room in my house. I have your review in front of me. Soon it will be behind me.
~ Max Reger
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
~ Bible
He who begins many things finishes but few.
~ Italian proverb
In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.
~ Flora Edwards
I want the reader to turn the page and keep on turning until the end.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
The programme has ended, something has finished, and he has a sense of something having finished its course, and then all of a sudden he turns away and this other thing has just finished its course, this other person.
~ Atom Egoyan
The moment I finish 'any' book, my feels are pretty much the same. Goes a little something like this: It's done? Whimper. Tears of joy. Oh, my back. Relief! Shower! Food! Sleep! Oh, my back. You mean I get to catch up on my favorite TV shows? Tears of joy. Oh, my back.
~ Gena Showalter
The problem with me and TV shows is once I start watching them, I have to watch them all because I'm so impatient. I need the entire series to be on TV, and then I'll sit all day and watch the entire thing. So I did that with 'Homeland,' and I did that with 'Veep.'
~ Jonathan Anderson
I'm sort of in this rhythm where we want to make the most of the time we have, but when it's done it will be time for it to be done.
~ Susan Rice
After you've been working fairly intensively on a novel for six months you never want to see the damn thing again.
~ Terry Pratchett
She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence.
~ Zadie Smith
In writing for movies, you obviously want to resolve things and have a sense of completion at the end - in an ideal way.
~ Mitch Glazer
I hope that's true, because I figured out why I'd never finished it, what I was waiting for. I was waiting for you, Clare. For them. For us. I want to finish it up for you, for them, for us.
~ Nora Roberts
Sometimes I see where I want to take the song and wind up at the end and come back to the beginning. I don't miss nothing and everything is good. Everything I thought of is incorporated in it.
~ Rakim
I hate having to wait. I've got the thing done. I just want to see what happens.
~ Randy Newman
There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished.
~ Janis Karpinski
The end is important in all things.
~ Yamamoto Tsunetomo
I don't need to be fixed anymore. That job's already been done. I love you, Annabelle. -Heath Champion-
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Finishing a book always left her with a heart and mind full of conflicting emotions.
~ Susan Lewis
Love is always enough.
~ Susan Mallery