Art Is Never Finished Quotes

#1. A work of art is never finished. It is merely abandoned.

E. M. Forster

#2. Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#3. There's that old cliche that art is never finished, only abandoned. That's the nice thing about comics. It forces you to abandon it long before maybe you're ready to let it go.

Jonathan Hickman

#4. Busy' is another word for 'asshole'. 'Asshole' is another word for the guy you're dating.

Greg Behrendt

#5. Never accept yourself as a finished product. Be a finished product when you die. As long as you have breath in your lungs, expand yourself.

Brandi L. Bates

#6. The terrible price of living, ain't it? To live through others dying?

J.D. Jordan

#7. The rigorous process of learning to develop and ask questions offers students the invaluable opportunity to become independent thinkers and self-directed learners.

Dan Rothstein

#8. A piece of art is never a finished work. It answers a question which has been asked, and asks a new question.

Robert Engman

#9. In Christ Jesus, God joins deity to humanity, permanently, in the human heir of the universe. It is not that Jesus was human, but rather that Jesus is human.

Russell D. Moore

#10. Works of art are never finished, just stopped.

Peter Greenaway

#11. We are two broken people, whose pieces magically fit together to make something beautiful and new.

Tamsyn Bester

#12. The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation.

Clarence Day

#13. I suppose no matter what I'm drawing, there will always be some sort of question in my mind about it. A work of art (even cartoon art) is never really finished; it is abandoned.

Brooke McEldowney

#14. You sit or stand in the subway, and you look around - I do, because I don't have a phone so I'm not playing a game - and you see people.

Fran Lebowitz

#15. This is what art is all about. It is weaving fabric from the feathers you have plucked from your own breast. But no one must ever see the process - only the finished bolt of goods. They must never suspect that that crimson thread running through the pattern is blood.

Katherine Paterson

#16. Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is a very different challenge because every night you're striving to keep it fresh, even though you might have been performing the same play for months.

Samantha Bond

#17. The only damn thing I ever learned in all my years in art school was a piece is never done, it is just finished. You have to trust your inner voice, your instincts, when they tell you pencils down. And you roll up your sleeves and you start over again.

Brian Michael Bendis

#18. Therefore the sage, while he never does what is great, is able on that account to accomplish the greatest things.

Lao-Tzu

#19. I'm pretty committed to being a filmmaker because it incorporates everything I love: music, art direction, story, and you know - everything.

Adria Petty

#20. Hi," he says. I manage to grunt in response, and his smile broadens. "Rude enough for you?"
I nod and give him a reluctant grin. Jeez, any ruder and I'd have to spank the pair of us.

E.L. James